Fully incorporated at Companies House. Professionally drafted Articles of Association. All your compliance obligations mapped from Day 1.
We handle the Companies House filing so you don't have to navigate IN01 forms.
We instantly check Companies House for name availability and flag similar names.
Your name, address, and date of birth. We handle identity verification securely.
Share structure and Articles of Association — we recommend the right setup for your situation.
We file your application at Companies House. Most companies are live within a few hours.
Certificate of Incorporation, MoA, AoA, and director service agreement — all ready to download.
We tell you exactly what you're legally required to do in the first 90 days. No surprises.
No hidden fees. No ongoing subscription required. Pay once, own your company.
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Most formation agents stop here. We tell you what you're legally required to do next — because most new directors don't know.
The moment you process any personal data (employees, customers, suppliers), GDPR obligations apply. Most businesses need to register with the ICO.
Your personal and business finances must be kept separate from Day 1. We can refer you to Starling, Tide, or Monzo Business — same-day opening.
You must register with HMRC within 3 months of starting to trade. We'll remind you with the exact steps when the time comes.
UK employment law changed dramatically in 2025. Every employment contract must include 14 new clauses under the Employment Rights Act 2025.
Making Tax Digital requires digital records from your first trading day. If you're a director taking a salary, this applies to you now.
Most UK businesses that process personal data must register with the ICO within 90 days. Failure to register can result in fines up to £4,000.
Every other formation service forms your company and stops. We form your company and make sure it stays compliant.
| Feature | 1st Formations | Rapid Formations | form.law |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company formation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articles of Association | Model only | Model only | AI-drafted, reviewed |
| Director Service Agreement | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ Included |
| 90-day compliance guide | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ Automated |
| ICO registration reminder | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ Day 0 alert |
| ERA 2025 employment contracts | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ When you hire |
| MTD bookkeeping | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ Via Sole.tax |
| Bank account referral | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ Same-day opening |
| Price | £12.99–£52.99 | £9.99–£52.99 | £19 flat |
Most directors don't know what they're required to do after incorporation. We fix that.
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