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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I get my address located on Google?
- How can I contact HMRC?
- How can I transfer the account owner?
- Can I form a company over the phone?
- How can I find my Authentication Code?
- How old do you need to be to open a company?
- How can I start the Affiliate Program?
- How can I create a WebFiling account?
- How can I create a Stripe account?
- My personal address is on Companies House - how do I remove this?
- How can I contact Companies House?
- What is a subsidiary company?
- I am no longer involved in the company, what should I do?
- How do I set up an SPV?
- Shall I go for a limited by shares or an LLP?
- How can I create a Government Gateway account?
- How can I get proof of my address (71-75 Shelton Street)?
- How do I find my UTR number?
- How do I add a new payment card?
- Will you help me create a Stripe account?
- Are there any differences between the officer requirements in a Private and Public Limited Company?
- What SIC codes should I choose?
- How can I get my address displayed on address directories?
- What is my TIN?
- How to Update Your Address, Email, or Payment Info
- How can I create my domain name?
- Will I be able to register a PayPal account once I register a UK company?
Company Formation
- What is a holding company?
- What does it mean to be a limited company?
- 15 reasons why company formations are rejected
- How to start a company in the UK
- How to get a certificate of incorporation
- The real reason you should form a limited company
- A guide to UK company formation
- How to set up a dormant company
Affiliate Program
- How do you pay affiliates?
- I'm not in the UK, can I promote 1st Formations?
- Do you accept referrals from other countries?
- How much do you pay affiliates?
- Do I need a website to join your Affiliate Program?
- Is there a set up fee for your Affiliate Program?
- Why did you decline my application?
- Is there a cap on the number of referrals?
- Is there a minimum quantity of referrals to be rewarded?
- Can I speak to the Affiliate Team?
- Can you give me a discounted package?
- Can I promote a discount code to my audience?
- Why is my application pending?
- How long does it take for my appliation to be approved?
- Do you offer special discounts to affiliates?
- Can you review my application?
- Do I need to pay to join?
- How can I refer customers to 1st Formations?
Finance & Tax
- How to claim pre-trading expenses
- 7 working from home expenses you should be claiming
- 13 allowable expenses for limited companies to claim
- The top 10 Self Assessment tax return mistakes – and how to avoid them
- Do I need an accountant to do my Self Assessment tax return?
- 15 money-saving tips for small businesses that you need to know
- The most tax-efficient way to take money from a limited company
- Do UK companies have Tax Identification Numbers (TINs)?
- Do I need to tell Companies House when I move house?
- What is a company’s Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR)?
- Pros and cons of voluntary VAT registration
- 10 ways to reduce your Corporation Tax bill
- A guide to National Insurance contributions for limited companies
Company Application
- Is there a minimum or maximum amount of shares required?
- How many shares should I choose?
- Do I need a company secretary?
- Who owns the company?
- What do I select for ownership or shares and voting rights?
- Can my forwarding address be outside of the UK?
- It is not letting me continue after putting in my company name and SIC codes
- It is asking me to select a shareholder, but there are no shares in the company, I am the only owner.
- What is the difference between Go Green or Standard delivery?
- Can I use my home address for my company?
- I need help filling out the PSC section on the application
- Do you offer nominee director services?
- When completing the online application, how do I add another officer?
- How many people do I need to open a company?
- Why do I need to put in a forwarding address when the package includes your addresses?
- What is a person with significant control?
- I want to change my package.
- My address keeps being written over
- It is not letting me proceed without adding a PSC - what do I do?
- I cannot proceed through the application, as it is telling me I need a PSC
- I am the only person in the company, what positions do I select?