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Directors

Limited companies must have at least one company director who takes responsibility for running and managing the business. Use our free resources to find out who can be a company director, what your obligations as a director are, and useful advice such as how to take the most tax efficient salary from your business.

Are Directors Exempt from Pension Auto-Enrolment?

Are Directors Exempt from Pension Auto-Enrolment?

Employers normally need to automatically enrol eligible staff on to their workplace pension scheme, but the rules are a bit different...

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What Happens to My Limited Company in a Divorce?

What Happens to My Limited Company in a Divorce?

Divorce is never a pleasant topic to have to think about, but it can sadly become an unavoidable reality. Dealing with...

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Company Car Tax for Electric Cars

Company Car Tax for Electric Cars

It’s fairly common for employers to offer company cars to employees and directors, or for directors to take one through their...

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Paying Yourself a Salary from Your Limited Company

Paying Yourself a Salary from Your Limited Company

Being a director means you’re legally separate from your limited company even if you’re also the owner, so you’ll need to...

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What Responsibilities Do Directors Have in a Limited Company?

What Responsibilities Do Directors Have in a Limited Company?

The directors in a limited company are normally responsible for managing and running the business. As a company director you might...

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What is S455 Tax?

What is S455 Tax?

If you have your own limited company, you may be aware of director’s loans already, where company directors lend money to...

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Self Assessment Tax Returns for Company Directors

Self Assessment Tax Returns for Company Directors

Tax for company directors can sometimes seem a bit confusing because they often have several different sources of income. The problem...

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How Often Can I Take Dividends from my Limited Company?

How Often Can I Take Dividends from my Limited Company?

If your business is set up as a limited company, paying yourself dividends alongside a salary is usually the most tax...

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Paying into a Pension as a Company Director

Paying into a Pension as a Company Director

There are many benefits to being a director of your own limited company. One being you can pay more into your...

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Appointing Another Director to Help Your Company Become More Tax Efficient

Appointing Another Director to Help Your Company Become More Tax Efficient

If you operate a limited company in the UK, you’ll want to ensure you’re doing it in the most tax-efficient way...

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How MTD Affects Limited Companies

How MTD Affects Limited Companies

Making Tax Digital (MTD) has been in the works for a while now, changing the way individuals and businesses in the...

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What Happens if a Director or Shareholder Dies?

What Happens if a Director or Shareholder Dies?

If you’re planning to start a business, it’s really important to ensure you cover everything, including all the potential what-ifs. Some...

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