Guide 01
Growth Shares: Rewarding Key People Without Giving Away Today’s Value
What growth shares are, how a hurdle works, and what to settle on valuation, tax and filings before any are issued.
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Short guides for practice principals.
Nine two-page guides on the corporate work practices ask us about most. Free to read and download. Published October 2026.
Share structures
Guide 02
Family Investment Companies (FICs): Structure, Shares and Governance
How a family investment company separates control from growth through its shares and articles, and what to take tax advice on.
Guide 07
Share Capital Reorganisations: Subdivision, Consolidation and Reduction
How companies subdivide, consolidate and reduce share capital, including the solvency statement route for private companies.
Guide 08
Purchase of Own Shares (Share Buy-Backs)
How a company buys its own shares: the funding rules, approvals, payment, filings, and where the tax treatment needs clearance.
Company types & registers
Guide 03
Re-registration: Changing Your Company’s Type
How a company changes between private and public, or between limited and unlimited, under Part 7 of the Companies Act 2006.
Guide 04
Specialist Company Types: Choosing the Right Vehicle
Guarantee companies, CICs, charitable companies, unlimited companies, PLCs and LLPs compared: when each fits and what each takes to maintain.
Guide 05
Registrar and Share Register Services
What a company must keep on its register of members, how transfers and certificates work, and why some companies outsource the register.
Compliance & practices
Guide 06
Companies House Identity Verification: What Accountancy Practices Need to Know
Who must verify their identity at Companies House, when, and how a practice can rely on an Authorised Corporate Service Provider such as MTM.
Guide 09
White-Label Company Secretarial for Accountancy Practices
How an outsourced, white-label company secretarial service works, who does what, and how a practice gets started.
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