Limited Company Formation

Legal Changes: Form IN01 - Application to register a company is changing from 8 May 2012. The new version of this form will be available on the 'Updates and Downloads' section of this page and will also be included in the 'Download Now' eKit from that date.

The Limited Company Formation Kit shows you how to create a limited company easily and inexpensively, leaving you free to concentrate on making a success of your new business.

Incorporation as a limited liability company is the preferred structure for thousands of successful businesses.

Lawpack's Limited Company Formation Kit is also available as a "Download Now" Limited Company eKit to get your business up and running as quickly as possible.

The Limited Company Formation Kit explains exactly what a limited company is, what it can mean for your business and it tells you everything you need to be able to set up a limited company right now.

For a fraction of the cost of an 'off-the-shelf company' the Limited Company Kit will give you everything you need to set up your own limited company (with a minimum of one director), with a registered office in England & Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

The Limited Company Formation Kit includes copies of all the necessary Companies House forms including:

• Share Certificates
• Register of Members
• Register of Directors
• Register of Mortgages and Charges
• Register of Directors' Interests
• Register of Secretaries
• Form IN01 – Application to register a company
• Model Articles of Association
• Memorandum of Association
• Form SH01 – Return of allotment of shares
• Form AA01 – Change of accounting reference date

As well as a jargon-free guidance manual that takes you step-by-step through the legal process and provides useful background information and advice on:

• The types of limited company you can form 
• The business structures you can create
• Choosing and using a limited company name
• How to complete the forms to set up your limited company
• Issuing shares, opening a bank account and the need for auditors
• Statutory books
• The role of company directors and the company secretary
• Shareholders' meetings and written resolutions
• And, much, much more...

Don't wait! Start forming your limited company now with our Limited Company Formation Kit.

Limited Company Formation Kit Legal Note:

The contents of this Limited Company Formation Kit have been approved by H M Williams Chartered Accountants.

This Limited Company Formation Kit cannot help you to form a company limited by guarantee.

Limited Company Links:

• Memorandum & Articles of Association Download
• How to Run a Limited Company Guide
• Ready-Made Company Minutes & Resolutions Guide
• Stock Transfer Form Download
• Share Certificate Download

External information:

• Business Link: Setting up and registering a limited company
• Startups.co.uk: Forming a limited company

Use the Updates & Downloads section to:

• Download forms associated with your Kit
• Keep up to date with the latest law changes

8th May 2012 - Form IN01 changing 

Form IN01 - Application to register a company is changing from 8 May 2012. The new version of this form will be available from the Lawpack site from that date. We have been advised by Companies House that they will continue to accept the previous version.