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Read our blog posts below for information and advice on company formations, VAT registration, company types, business banking, and many other aspects of starting and building your business.

13 April 2022

What Is Share Capital?

When setting up as a limited company (preferably through Paramount Company Formations), you will need to consider shares and how much value is attributed to them.

13 April 2022

How Becoming A Limited Company Can Save You Money

A limited company is generally strongly favoured by the taxation regulations. It is subject to tax but its profits are not normally subjected to higher rates of tax – unlike income tax. 

07 April 2022

Are You Ready to Form a Limited Company?

If you’re a sole trader, you may have set up as such in the beginning to make things easier from an administrative point of view. And now that you’re earning more, you may be thinking of setting up a limited company.

07 April 2022

Which Countries are Best for Setting Up an Offshore Company?

For many entrepreneurs starting up their business, the tax advantages and other benefits of choosing to set up an offshore company are appealing. But where are the best countries to set up an offshore company?

07 April 2022

Should You Start A Business With Your Spouse?

Starting a business with your significant other may sound like a fantastic idea, but operating a family business can add a new level of challenges and dynamics, which should be considered before you start your business venture.

07 April 2022

What Are the Advantages of an Offshore Company?

There are multiple potential benefits of forming a properly structured offshore company. In this blog post we’ll take a look at what an offshore company is and how establishing one can benefit you and your business.

07 April 2022

A Guide To Dormant Companies

A dormant company is a limited company that is not currently trading. If you set up a business and register it as a limited company, you do not have to start trading straight away if the time is not right for you.

07 April 2022

What is a Nominee Shareholder and What Are The Benefits of Having One?

When registering a private company, there are a number of legalities that are important to get right. This includes naming the roles of the director and shareholder, for example. This information is public record and could therefore create problems if the shareholder wishes to remain anonymous.

07 April 2022

Can I Change The Name Of An Off The Shelf Company?

A Paramount Customer Asks: I’m looking to buy an off the shelf limited company to start my own business and would like to change the name to something else. Is this possible? Can you help?

16 March 2022

What is a Nominee Company?

The appointment of a nominee company or shareholder will help keep the beneficiaries’ identity safe and anonymous. There are many reasons why a beneficial owner will use a nominee company, whether it be for personal or business reasons.

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