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Insights & guides for founders and business owners

In-depth, practical guidance on company formation, tax and compliance — with a dedicated library for each of our markets: Ireland, France, the UK and Canada.

Company Formation·Ireland

How to Start a Company in Ireland: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

A step-by-step guide to incorporating an Irish limited company, from CRO registration to Revenue setup, VAT and payroll.

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Compliance·Ireland

CRO Annual Return (Form B1) Explained: Deadlines, Filing and Penalties

Everything Irish company directors need to know about the Annual Return B1, the Annual Return Date and filing deadlines.

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VAT·Ireland

VAT Registration in Ireland: Thresholds, Process and Returns

When you must register for VAT in Ireland, the thresholds, and how the process works.

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Tax·Ireland

Corporation Tax for Irish Companies: Rates, Deadlines and Reliefs

How corporation tax works for Irish companies, including rates, deadlines and key reliefs.

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Company Formation·France

How to Create a SASU in France: A Founder's Guide

Understanding the SASU structure and how to set one up as a founder in France.

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TVA·France

TVA Registration in France: Thresholds, Regimes and Returns

How French TVA works, the franchise en base thresholds, and choosing the right VAT regime.

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Company Formation·France

The Auto-Entrepreneur (Micro-Entreprise) Guide for France

How the auto-entrepreneur regime works, its ceilings, charges and when to move to a company.

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Company Formation·United Kingdom

How to Register a Limited Company in the UK

A step-by-step guide to registering a UK limited company and getting set up with HMRC.

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VAT·United Kingdom

UK VAT Registration: Thresholds, Schemes and Making Tax Digital

When to register for UK VAT, which scheme to choose, and how Making Tax Digital works.

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Payroll·United Kingdom

UK PAYE Payroll Guide: RTI, Deductions and Employer Duties

A practical guide to running PAYE payroll for your UK limited company.

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Company Formation·Canada

Incorporating a Company in Canada: Federal vs Provincial

How to incorporate in Canada and choose between federal and provincial incorporation.

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Tax·Canada

Canada GST/HST Guide: Registration, Rates and Returns

How GST/HST works for Canadian businesses, and when you need to register.

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Payroll·Canada

Canadian Payroll Remittances: Source Deductions and CRA Duties

How Canadian payroll source deductions and CRA remittances work for employers.

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