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The UK is one of the oldest constitutional monarchies around the world and is located north-west of Western Europe. Its capital, London, is the first financial center in Europe and one of the most influential cities in the world. Large former colonizer, the country still has 14 overseas territories and was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Today, the UK is the seventh largest economy in the world.
The UK is the best place to build structures onshore / offshore and to have a tax of about 5% through a holding company. Establish its own business in the UK is very simple, thanks to the jurisdiction of the common law and the management fees relatively low.
The privileged form of onshore company is the Limited Company, associated with the system UK Agency for the maximum gain for the company in question. The advantages of the United Kingdom are as follows: the taxable income may be reduced to 4% for offshore companies and the VAT does not apply. Moreover, the good reputation of the country is a high advantage for the image of a brand.
London is the first financial center in the world, is part of Europe and it has all the advantages, including reduced taxes to 3% with the Agency Agreement. There are all the reasons you need to make the UK the best jurisdiction for any operation, trade, negotiation and service.
| Companies Types | Translation | Capital | Number of shareholders |
| Limited Company (LTD) | Private Limited Company(SARL) | 1 GBP | No minimum, liability limited to capital |
| Public Limited Company (PLC) | Public Limited Company(PLC) | MInimum 50.000 GBP, with the obligation to release the 25% to the constitution | No minimum, liability limited to capital |
| Limited partnership (LLP)Partnership | Limited Association | No minimum capital | Minimum 2 partners, limited liability |
| Partnership | Partnership | No minimum capital | Minimum 2 partners, joint liability and indefinite |
| Private Company | No minimum capital | No minimum capital | No minimum, joint and plural liability |
The Limited Company (LTD)
The most used in the country, flexible and quick to create, it is the LTD wich allows at any time to assign corporate parties or to integrate other investors or shareholders. The company may be held by legal entities or natural persons, and therefore can be controlled by an offshore company allowing up to 95% of the Agency Agreement.
The Public Limited Company (PLC)
The PLC is a company with a single shareholder and partner and it can not accept others. It is
typically used by craftsmen and retail stores, but just a little for the exchange with foreign countries.
The Limited partnership (LLP)
The LLP is a partnership that takes the form of a company with two shareholders governed by a contract, which are both individuals, or two offshore companies. This form of company has no part or share, but an egalitarian partnership. So it is impossible to get elsewhere or transfer shares. Usually the LLP consist of two offshore companies, located for example in Belize and the British Virgin Islands or Hong Kong and Gibraltar for better image