Private limited companies

What to do if your Limited Company Name is taken

What if any of the limited company names you are considering is taken? Let's have a look at the options you have when your chosen company name is taken.

From salon to startup: company formation in the mobile beauty business

Turn your beauty business mobile with tips on marketing, data protection and client loyalty. Become a beauty entrepreneur today with The Formations Company.

Pop-up, start-up: how food on the move could find you success

How to find success as an entrepreneur in the pop-up food industry. First, you need a business plan, then work out your budget, and all the necessary paperwork.

How to start a profitable business as a full-time music teacher

Set up a limited business as a music teacher with these expert company formation tips. Learn how to market your skills and gain new pupils when you start a business.

Limited Company Vs Sole Trader: Advantages and Disadvantages

Being a sole trader can be the easiest first step – but what are the advantages and disadvantages of sole trading vs forming a limited company?

How to attract top talent: employee benefits on a budget

How can small businesses compete with large corporations when it comes to employee benefits? Learn how to attract top talent to your SME with this guide.

Umbrella Companies: The Pitfalls of Relying on Them

There are pros and cons to umbrella companies as a freelancer or contractor, some of which could impact your income. Do you know where you stand?

LLP vs Ltd: What’s the difference?

What's the difference between setting up an LLP vs a Ltd company? How might it affect you? Get the facts before you get your business incorporated.

What is the cost of starting a limited company in the UK in 2022?

It’s important to know the cost of starting a limited company in the UK before registering your business. Here’s what should and shouldn’t go in your budget.

What is an Ltd company?

What is a ltd company? What are the different kinds of companies you can set up, and what are the benefits? All is explained in this handy guide.