Company Type | Description | File accounts? | |||
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Private Limited with Share Capital |
Private Limited company with issued share capital. |
Yes | |||
Private Limited company without share capital |
Private Limited company without issued share capital. |
Yes | |||
Private Company Limited by Guarantee |
A Privately Limited company with no issued share capital. It is only liable for the amount of the guarantee stated by the members. This is a common way for a charity or non-profit making organisation to operate. |
Yes | |||
Private Unlimited with Share Capital |
Company has registered its name at Companies House, but there is no limited liability. The company members are liable only up to the amount allotted in share capital. |
No | |||
Private Unlimited without share capital |
Private Unlimited company, the company members have no limited liability and are not obliged to file accounts. |
No | |||
Public Limited with Share Capital |
Public Limited company with issued share capital. |
Yes | |||
Limited Partnership |
Limited Partnership will register its name with companies house, but will not file any accounts. |
No | |||
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) |
No shareholders, or share capital. LLPs have members, not shareholders, and they are governed first by partnership agreements. |
Yes | |||
Company converted closed |
No accounts filed | No | |||
UCITS |
Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities. Sole object is the collective investment in transferable securities of capital raised from the public. Operate on the principle of spreading risk. |
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EEIG |
European Economic Interest Groupings. Does not itself record a profit or loss, with profits and losses returned to individual members. The company will co-operate across national frontiers within the EU. May not have more than 20 members, not permitted to invite investment from the public. |
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