Ultimate Business Start-up Guide
The ultimate accounting guide to setting up and running your limited company. Covering everything you need to know from company formation and VAT to tax planning and bookkeeping.
Congratulations on embarking on the exciting journey of starting your own limited company!
Having helped hundreds of companies navigate from incorporation through to their first full trading year, we understand it can feel overwhelming. Suddenly, you find yourself with a range of extra responsibilities.
As a valued client of DS Burge & Co, you can rest assured that our dedicated team of experts is always on hand to provide you with the support you need. From company formation and VAT returns to tax planning and bookkeeping, we can offer you peace of mind in all aspects of business financials and tax.
To help you on your journey, we’ve put together our complete guide to setting up and running your limited company, packed with valuable insights, advice, templates, and expertise to help you effectively manage and grow your business.
We wish you the very best of luck on this exciting entrepreneurial journey.
“Kieran and the team are very professional, give great advice and have been a great asset to have when starting up my business. They have guided me through bookkeeping and what's needed for tax returns.”
– Ryan B
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Company Set Up
Company Set Up Home Contents When setting up a limited company, it’s vital to understand your options for company structure,
Trading as a Company and Keeping Your Records
Trading as a Company and Keeping Your Records Home Contents Once your limited company is set up, it’s imperative to
Taxes
New Business Company Tax Guide Home Contents Your business may be liable for a range of taxes to fulfil obligations
Extracting Money from Your Company
Extracting Money from Your Company Home Contents You can extract money from your limited company through a mix of salary,
Employing People
Tax Considerations when Employing People Home Contents When expanding your team for the first time, it’s important to address key
Financial Year End
Financial Year End Home Contents For a smooth and efficient financial year-end, you must complete various tasks like reviewing your