Guides
Plain answers to the questions directors ask most, checked against GOV.UK and dated, with the sources linked.
Starting out
You do not have to live in the UK to run a UK company. You do need a proper UK registered office, identity-verified directors, a bank account in the company's name and every filing on time.
7 min read Reviewed 7 October 2026
Paying yourself
Most directors of small companies take a modest salary and the rest as dividends. Here are the 2026–27 figures, a worked example, and the rules that keep a dividend legal.
8 min read Reviewed 7 October 2026
Tax
Making Tax Digital applies to your company's VAT, not to its Corporation Tax. Whether it touches you personally depends on income outside the company.
6 min read Reviewed 7 October 2026
This guide is general information, not tax or legal advice. Rules change; check the sources, and speak to an accountant about your own situation.
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