Where should a small company keep statutory records?
We work remotely and need one reliable place for company records. What should we decide?
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We work remotely and need one reliable place for company records. What should we decide?
A director may provide another service to the company. How should the decision be recorded?
We use a short brand publicly. Which digital and business documents still need company details?
The company may pay a director and hire someone later. I want to prepare without registering unnecessarily.
Both directors buy things for the company and reimbursements are becoming informal.
Our ownership is simple today. Which changes could make the PSC record wrong later?
The dates shown by Companies House and HMRC are confusing. How should a new director approach them?
Companies House has approved the company. What should happen before trading gets busy?
I own the company, so why is moving money casually a problem?
We are unsure about salary, dividends and expenses.
There are two founders with a simple split. What evidence should we maintain?
Is it the same as filing annual accounts?
We have two directors and make decisions informally.
I do not want to publish my home address unnecessarily.