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UK Company SetupSet up a UK limited company in 2026: Companies House identity verification, incorporation, corporation tax and the UK registered office, run from abroad.More →UK Holding CompanySet up a UK holding company: the UK takes no withholding tax on dividends, received dividends are usually exempt and share sales can be tax-free.More →UK VAT RegistrationUK VAT registration 2026: businesses without a UK establishment have no threshold. VAT number, EORI and Making Tax Digital, handled with a UK VAT agent.More →UK PayrollUK payroll 2026 for employers based outside the UK: PAYE registration, payroll runs, real-time reporting to HMRC and workplace pensions, all coordinated.More →UK PLC formation, administration and listingForm a UK PLC, run it with a qualified company secretary or get it ready to list, with one person leading. Updated November 2026.More →
Insights
What matters before and after formation.
Setting up a business in the UKSetting up a business in the UK in 2026: limited company, branch, holding, VAT registration and payroll, each with its own product and one point of contact.More →UK branch or subsidiaryPermanent establishment, branch or subsidiary in the UK: liability, tax, registration and the treaty compared, for businesses entering the UK from abroad.More →UK corporation tax, rates and deadlinesUK corporation tax in 2026: 25 percent main rate, 19 percent for small profits, marginal relief, deadlines and Budget 2026, explained for owners from abroad.More →UK dividend withholding tax for foreign investorsUK withholding tax on dividends: the UK deducts nothing. What that means for investors and holding companies abroad, and where treaty rates still matter.More →UK VAT number, who needs one and how to get itUK VAT number 2026: who must register for VAT in the UK, what Brexit means for an EU VAT number, rates, invoices and deadlines for businesses from abroad.More →Posting staff to the UK, tax and payrollPosting staff to the UK: the treaty 183-day rule, the certificate of coverage and 24 months, UK income tax, shadow payroll and net pay deals.More →
Staff, visas, banking, Brexit
What comes with people and money crossing the border.
UK Expansion Worker visa for setting up in the UKUK Expansion Worker 2026: how your company sets up a UK subsidiary or branch and sends you to run it. Salary, sponsor licence, time limits and costs.More →UK sponsor licence, costs, duties and processUK sponsor licence 2026: what your UK company needs to employ staff on visas. Fees of £611 or £1,682, key roles, the skills charge and ongoing duties.More →UK business account when directors live abroadA business bank account for your UK limited company when you live abroad: which providers take directors outside the UK, e-money, FSCS cover and costs.More →BrexitBrexit 2026 for EU businesses and citizens: causes, consequences, UK VAT, customs, returns, Northern Ireland, companies and travel. Today's rules, sorted.More →
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