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Plain-English legal and business guides for the UK and EU — company formation, VAT, GDPR, banking, and corporate taxes. Every fact from official sources.

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Company Formation

UK Company Formation for Non-Residents: A Step-by-Step Guide

A detailed guide for non-residents on the process of forming a company in the United Kingdom, including costs and requirements.

14 min read·2026-09-05

Company Formation (Europe)

UK Company Formation for Non-Residents: Bank Account & Agent Guide

A focused guide for non-residents on forming a company in the UK, with specific details on obtaining a bank account and choosing agents.

11 min read·2026-09-10

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UK Business Guide for Non-Residents: Forming and Running a UK Company

Start here for the UK: who can form a UK limited company from abroad, what Companies House requires today, the current fees and Corporation Tax rates, and our step-by-step guides and cost calculator.

3 min read·2026-09-24

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Germany Business & Legal Guide: Complete Overview

Complete guide to starting a business and living in Germany — GmbH formation, corporate tax rates, visas, banking, and the German legal system.

15 min read·2026-06-08

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Ireland Business & Legal Guide: Complete Overview

Complete guide to starting a business and living in Ireland — Ltd company formation, 12.5% corporate tax, visas, banking, and the Irish legal system.

16 min read·2026-06-08

All guides are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal or financial advice. Laws change frequently — always verify with official government sources and consult a qualified attorney for your situation.