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The legal and taxation regime for limited companies continues to change. The main rate of corporation tax commencing 1 April 2011 is 26%, while the small companies' rate is 20%.

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The tax system for companies
Associated company tax rules
Tax and the company car
Company bonus or dividend?
Entrepreneurs' relief
Tax saving strategies
Claiming expenses - it's all or nothing
Benefits in kind and expenses payments
Corporation tax
Penalties for late returns
Main capital allowances
Industrial buildings allowance
Interest and tax payments
Business deductions
Companies Act 2006
Companies House - forms you need to know about
Should you form a limited company?
Forming a limited company
Buying a company 'off the shelf'
The law and directors' responsibilities
Statutory records
The company secretary
Essential record keeping
Getting the company struck off
Could your business survive without you?
'Green' travel arrangements
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