One of the toughest decisions a person can make is deciding to shut their business down, but sometimes it just needs to be done. Whether you’ve decided to shut down the business because it’s not doing so well or because you have an even better idea you’d like to go for, there are a few precautions you need to take.
It can take a long time to shut down a business properly. You’ll need to have an efficient closing plan that will not only offer the most protection possible to your personal assets and credit, but will also help you keep your reputation within the community. You might even be lucky enough to close down a company with retained earnings, depending on the value of the assets and earnings available. If the assets and earnings of the company that need to be distributed amongst the shareholders are less than £25,000, then it is possible for a business to apply for a strike-off application to dissolve the company.
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