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Reminders for Directors

  • One person can form a Ltd company.
  • Directors are to provide service address to Companies House for public record instead of residential address.
  • Service address can be the company registered office or other address as long as mails from Companies House can reach the directors.

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UK Tax Authority - HM Revenue and Customs

  • Companies are required to register for VAT if annual sales exceeded £68,000.
  • Companies are required to register for PAYE if directors are drawing salaries and maintain payroll records.
  • HM Revenue and Customs will issue £100 penalty if companies failed to file corporation tax returns on time.
 
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Shortage of cash - What small businesses can do?

 

Managing the uncertainty

Many companies are suffering from the current economy crisis. The main issue they are facing is that of shortage of cash resources to continue to finance the existing business activities. It is now the time to put cash as the top priority in your business. There is pointless talking about profit if you cannot get the cash into your bank accounts.

Small businesses owners seek help from banks including other financial institutions as an alternative. They find it very difficult to borrow from the banks during this period as they are very strict on their borrowing terms and conditions in addition to high interest rate charged the loans facility.  Companies with weak accounting records stand least chance of getting any borrowings.

It is times for small businesses to look at what they can do within the business to generate interest free cash resources. Options include disposal of idle business assets, asking your customers to pay up, monitor amounts owing from your customers, cut down in overheads and monitor cash in hands and at bank closely. All these exercises require that you keep your accounting books and records up to date in order to manage your business financial affairs effectively.

Sourcing and managing cash is the key task to survive this credit crunch.

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