10 Tips From an Accountancy Perspective

Posted on by Ceri John

Incorporation is not complex but it requires thought about the planning and procedural matters which need to be covered. Here are 10 points to consider as a director of a newly incorporated company: (1) You will need to think about the share structure. It may be desirable to give  shares to partners if they are [Read More]


Categories: Accountancy, Information

Incorporated prior to 1 October 2009

Posted on by Ceri John

If your company was incorporated prior to 1 October 2009 then you should be asking yourself the following questions in relation to your articles of association, if you answer no to all or any of them then contact BIRR Legal Services to update your articles of association now; Do you still wish to have your [Read More]


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Higgs Report

Posted on by Ceri John

“Higgs report on non-executive directors” In April 2002 Derek Higgs was appointed by the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and headed the following review; ‘Review of the Role and Effectiveness of Non-Executive Directors’. Although published in January 2003. We have taken parts of the review so you can assess and compare the performance [Read More]


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Company Formation

Posted on by Ceri John

BIRR Legal Services offers a personalised, professional and efficient company formation service. For as little as £55 + VAT your company will receive: Certificate of Incorporation Memorandum and Articles of Association Confirmed Details of Director(s), Shareholder(s) and the Registered Office And; FREE Introduction Pack FREE Business Banking Account FREE 0845 / 0800 / 0870 / [Read More]


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Classes of Shares

Posted on by Ceri John

Upon incorporation your company, like most others, probably created and issued the standard “ordinary shares”. At the time it was the simplest option and allowed you to get your company up and running, but since then have you considered whether your share class and structure is appropriate? Maybe you would like to issue shares to [Read More]


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