Starting a business is exciting.
But paperwork, legal admin and compliance? Not so much. That’s where we come in.
But paperwork, legal admin and compliance? Not so much. That’s where we come in.
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Company Formations Direct service all sizes, industries and sectors and provide a lifetime of business support to help you grow.
Trusted by 1,000,000+ COMPANIES in the uK
We believe more people should build the businesses they dream about — so we’ve made company registration faster, simpler, and more accessible than ever.
Companies House £50 fee? Skip it. We also don't charge monthly fees.
You can be trading within 24 hours. Registering takes just a few minutes.
Loved by thousands of businesses, we're Companies House and FSCS authorised
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When you register your limited company with CFD, you can open a free Revolut Business account at the same time. It’s fast, secure, and fully compliant — so you can start trading right away.
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With Revolut, you can send and receive payments globally, spend in multiple currencies using real exchange rates, and manage your finances through an easy-to-use app. You’ll also get both virtual and physical business cards, and there are no monthly fees on the standard plan. It’s everything you need to hit the ground running — all in one simple setup.
With Revolut, you can send and receive payments globally, spend in multiple currencies using real exchange rates, and manage your finances through an easy-to-use app. You’ll also get both virtual and physical business cards, and there are no monthly fees on the standard plan. It’s everything you need to hit the ground running — all in one simple setup.
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Registering a limited company protects your personal assets, limits liability, and can be more tax-efficient than being a sole trader. A company also appears more professional, which can help win contracts, attract investment, and build credibility.
Your company is legally separate from you, so its money must be kept apart. A business bank account simplifies tax, payments, and record-keeping.
You must file a Confirmation Statement and annual accounts with Companies House, plus a Company Tax Return with HMRC. Deadlines vary depending on incorporation date.
Yes. Companies House shows directors’ addresses. To protect privacy, you can use a service address or a comprehensive virtual office address like the one we offer.
In most cases, your company will be registered and ready to trade within one business day.