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Applying for voluntary strike-off and dissolution
How a business can apply to be struck off the register, and how Companies House deals with an application
Who to inform about applying for voluntary strike-off and dissolution
Interested parties must be told about an application for voluntary strike-off, and they may have the right to object
Involuntary strike-off
If a business is not in operation, the registrar can strike it off the register and dissolve it
Administrative restoration to the register
A former director of a company that has been struck off or a member of an LLP that has been struck off can apply for administrative restoration
What happens with court-ordered restoration
If the court orders a business to be restored to the register, a name change may be required that incurs costs
Withdrawing an application for voluntary strike-off
When it is necessary or appropriate to withdraw an application for voluntary strike-off
What happens to assets after dissolution
How to deal with voluntary and compulsory strike-off or restoration of a registered business
How to host your own business website
What hardware, software and other resources will you need to host your own business website.
Change your business structure
You may want to switch from a partnership to a limited company, or the other way round - find out the implications
Common legal structures for businesses
An overview of the most common legal structures for businesses
Legal implications of changing the legal structure of your business
The implications a change in business structure has for contracts, tax and Companies House registration details
Who to notify if you transfer your business to a new legal structure
An overview of the different groups and organisations that need to know about your new business entity
Why change your business structure?
Reasons for changing your business structure
Re-registration of a company
How to re-register your company with Companies House to change its legal status
How to report a cyber crime
Find out where and how businesses can report online fraud, cyber security incidents and other types of cyber crime.
IT risk management process
How to identify risks and assets as part of the IT risk management process, and create risk management plans procedures.
IT risk assessment methodology
An effective IT risk assessment looks at risk based on the probability of it occurring and the cost of impact and recovery.
ISO 27001 IT security management standard
An overview of the ISO 27001 information security standard, and how it can help you improve security for your business.
Different types of IT risk
Your IT systems and data face many types of risks, including physical damage, malicious attacks, technical faults and human error.
What is IT risk?
Introduction to information technology (IT) risk and its potential to damage or devalue your business.