A shareholder is someone who, quite literally, holds shares in a limited company. Shares are basically units of ownership, so if you…

If your business is set up as a limited company, paying yourself dividends alongside a salary is usually the most tax efficient…

Dividends are a source of income so (inevitably) you’ll need to pay tax on any that you receive. The dividend tax rate…

Equity can be used as a way to look at the financial health of a business, as well as understanding its ownership….

Like most long-term goals, planning to retire from self-employment takes a bit of time and planning to get right, from sorting out…

If you’re planning to start a business, it’s really important to ensure you cover everything, including all the potential what-ifs. Some situations…