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What contractors need to know about investing through their contractor ltd company

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What contractors need to know about investing through their contractor ltd company

Contractors can build up large sums in their limited company, but James Abbott of Baker Watkin warns that investing this cash can mean higher taxes.

Contractor guide to new model articles of association

As part of the changes introduced by the Companies Act 2006, limited company contractors should consider updating their articles of association.

  
     
  

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