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How to start a business in the UK

1. Introduction This short guide provides an overview of some of the main legal requirements that will need to be complied with or considered on setting up a business in England and Wales. It is crucial to structure your business in the right way from the start, in...

Capital reduction

Introduction In English company law, capital maintenance rules require the share capital of a company to be preserved. These rules stem from a cardinal principle of law which that is that the share capital of a company limited by shares belongs to the company and not...