Start Your First UK Limited Company – Chestnut Field Trading Limited

Your step-by-step roadmap to incorporation and compliance.

Starting a UK limited company doesn’t need to be complicated. With the Start Your First UK Limited Company Guide, Chestnut Field Trading Limited gives you a clear, structured plan to launch your business the right way—from incorporation at Companies House to staying compliant with HMRC.

Inside, you’ll discover:

• ✅ 5 key decisions before you start – name, office, directors, shareholders, PSCs, SIC codes, and share structure.

• ✅ Incorporation made simple – what to file, how to use Model Articles, and the exact fees to expect (£50 online, £78 same-day).

• ✅ Post-incorporation essentials – Corporation Tax, PAYE, VAT, bookkeeping, insurance, and business banking.

• ✅ Your filing calendar – accounts, confirmation statement, Corporation Tax deadlines, and payroll reminders.

• ✅ Future-proofing tips – including the 2025 identity verification reforms for directors and PSCs.

💡 Who it’s for:

• First-time entrepreneurs launching a UK business.

• Freelancers, consultants, and contractors looking to go Ltd.

• Growing side hustles ready to incorporate properly.

This guide is designed to save you time, prevent costly mistakes, and give you the confidence to launch with clarity. With Chestnut Field Trading Limited by your side, you’ll be ready to run your business like a pro from day one.