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Tel：+86 400 118 5939🌍 1、 Core Advantages of the UK Investment Environment (2025 New Deal) 1 Tax and policy dividends
Low tax rate structure:
The standard corporate income tax rate is 25%, and the tax rate for small and micro enterprises with profits ≤ 50000 pounds is 19%. R&D expenses can be offset by 230%.
Regional taxation: Only profits within the UK are subject to taxation, and overseas income can apply for exemption.
Trade hub status:
With the help of 130+double taxation agreements and Anglo American trade agreements, export tariffs to the European Union and North America have been reduced by 30%.
Brand premium: The suffix "Limited" or "Ltd" significantly enhances international credibility, especially for cross-border e-commerce and high-end service industries.
2. Industry Adaptability Guidelines
| Recommended industries | policy support | Case Reference |
|---|---|---|
| cross-border e-commerce | Overseas income tax exemption, VAT input tax deduction (registration required for annual turnover ≥ £ 85000) | Shenzhen 3C electronics company reduces taxes by 40% on exports from the UK to the EU |
| FinTech | The City of London gathers resources and attracts global talent with innovative visas | Revolut headquarters receives funding from the London Stock Exchange |
| R&D innovation | R&D tax refund+230% additional deduction, green technology enterprises enjoy 10 years of tax exemption | CATL UK R&D Center receives £ 120 million subsidy |
⚠️ Restricted areas: Banking/Insurance (requires FCA license), Gaming Industry (license difficult to obtain).
📊 2、 Comparison and Selection Guide for Company Types (Simplified Version 2025)
| type | Shareholder/Capital Requirements | Applicable scenarios | Annual maintenance cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Limited Company (LTD) | ≥ 1 director/shareholder (can be the same person, nationality is not limited), recommended registered capital ≥ 1000 pounds (no actual payment required) | Cross border e-commerce, preferred for small and medium-sized enterprises | Accounting services starting from £ 1000 |
| Public Limited Company (PLC) | ≥ 2 directors+1 secretary, registered capital ≥ 50000 pounds (paid in 25%) | Proposed listed companies and large enterprises | Audit fee starting from £ 5000 |
| Branch Office | The parent company fully assumes responsibility | Established overseas company to test the UK market | No independent audit requirement |
| Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) | ≥ 2 partners (limited liability) | Lawyer and accounting firm | Approximately £ 200 declaration fee |
💡 Selection strategy:
Low cost and fast landing: Preferred LTD (3-day electronic registration, cost £ 12);
Financing listing: PLC structure (London Stock Exchange listing efficiency increased by 30%).
⚠️ 3、 Registration Core Requirements and Risk Avoidance 1 Basic threshold
Name convention: End with "Limited" or "LTD", and prohibit words such as "Royal" and "Bank".
Address requirement: Actual address within the UK (virtual office can be rented).
Disclosure by actual controller: Mandatory registration of ultimate beneficiaries (shareholding ≥ 25%) starting from 2025.
2. High frequency risk warning
VAT compliance: Failure to register with an annual turnover exceeding £ 85000 → fined 150% of the taxable amount;
Dormant company trap: Only those without bank statements and VAT registration can be exempt from corporate income tax, otherwise they need to declare;
Annual review overdue: Confirmation Statement overdue for 42 days → Company deregistration+director credit blacklist.
🏦 4、 Bank Account Opening Guide (2025 Practical Version) 1 Account Opening Requirements and Timeframe
| Bank type | Minimum Deposit | Interview requirements | period | Applicable enterprises |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC (HSBC) | £5,000 | Legal representative in person | 3-4 weeks | Cross border trade, medium and large enterprises |
| Barclays | £1,000 | Support video interview | 2-3 weeks | Small and medium-sized enterprises, start-up companies |
| Digital Bank (Revolut) | none | Online throughout the entire process | 48 hours | Light asset, multi currency settlement |
Essential documents:
Certificate of incorporation;
Director's passport+proof of address (water and electricity bills for the past 3 months);
Business plan+supply chain contract (proving commercial rationality).
💡 Account opening tips: Choose Barclays video interview or Revolut online channel to avoid the main reason for rejection due to "incomplete address proof" (accounting for 35% of failed cases).
📅 5、 Annual Maintenance and Compliance Points (2025 Mandatory) 1 Core timetable
| matter | deadline | penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Confirmation Statement (CS01 Form) | Within 42 days from the anniversary of the company's establishment | Daily penalty of £ 100 for overdue payments |
| Financial statement submission | Within 9 months after the accounting reference date | Ladder fines up to £ 1500 |
| Corporate Income Tax (CT600) | Within 9 months and 1 day after the end of the fiscal year | Late payment fee of 0.75% per day |
| VAT declaration | Before the 23rd of the month following the end of the quarter | Failure to report and make up for+1.5 times the fine |
2. Audit exemption conditions
Small and micro enterprises (annual revenue ≤ £ 500000) are exempt from auditing;
Dormant company: no transactions+no VAT registration → exempt from submitting financial statements.
Hongyuan International | One stop Service Expert for Enterprises Going Global
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core business
✅ Overseas company registration (Hong Kong, Singapore, etc.)
✅ Overseas bank account opening and secretarial services
✅ International tax planning and cross-border financial and tax services
✅ Overseas architecture design and overseas investment filing
✅ Global Intellectual Property and Identity Planning
Service Advantages
-Professional integrity and efficiency: With over 15 years of industry experience, we focus on the global development of enterprises
-One stop solution: from registration to architecture, finance and taxation, identity, covering the entire process
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