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Registered Office Address and Directors Service Address: Q&A
Understanding the roles and distinctions between a registered office address and a directors service address is crucial for compliance and privacy protection. A registered office is mandatory for legal and official correspondence, while a service address provides a layer of privacy for directors. Ensuring the correct use of these addresses can safeguard against identity theft and protect personal privacy.
Displaying Company Details and Changing Your Company Name: A Guide for Directors
Explore the legal mandates surrounding the display of your company name and address across various platforms and documents. Important considerations and steps involved in changing your company name, should the need arise. Whether you are a startup navigating the initial stages of a start-up or an established company considering rebranding, this guide will provide you with the essential information you need to stay compliant and maintain a professional image.
Navigating and understanding Director’s Statutory Duties
What are the reasons for updating your Articles of Association? Articles are adopted on incorporation and then often only referred to when there is a constitutional issue, keeping your Articles updated could prevent an issue from arising. Ideally, they are updated with each major update to Company law (this was 2006) and older Articles are often tricky to understand or have outdated clauses about having to hold an AGM or automatic pension entitlements for Directors.
The benefits of outsourcing the role of a Company Secretary
In today’s ever-changing and fast-paced business landscape, companies are constantly seeking ways to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and maximise profits. One strategy that has gained significant traction in recent years is outsourcing. By entrusting certain tasks and functions to third-party vendors, businesses can tap into a wide array of benefits that ultimately contribute to their growth and success. The Company Secretary’s role as an expert in Company law and Governance and a trusted advisor to the board is an ideal role to be considered for outsourcing.
Have You Updated Your Articles of Association?
What are the reasons for updating your Articles of Association? Articles are adopted on incorporation and then often only referred to when there is a constitutional issue, keeping your Articles updated could prevent an issue from arising. Ideally, they are updated with each major update to Company law (this was 2006) and older Articles are often tricky to understand or have outdated clauses about having to hold an AGM or automatic pension entitlements for Directors.