TYPES OF BUSINESS ENTITIES

Understanding Types of Business Organisations When starting a business, choosing the right organisational structure is crucial. Each type comes with unique responsibilities, benefits, and challenges. Here’s a quick guide: Public Sector Organisations Voluntary & Not‑for‑Profit Organisations Private Sector Organisations These are profit‑oriented and can be structured in different ways: Sole Traders Partnerships Limited Companies  Pros … Read More

The Entity Concept

WHAT IS THE ENTITY CONCEPT? This is where a business is usually seen and treated as a separate party from the business; so, the records of the business must be kept separate from the personal records of the owner of the business. The entity concept states that business transactions must be separately recorded from those … Read More

What are Incorporated Businesses?

WHAT ARE INCORPORATED BUSINESSES? Incorporated businesses are set up with Companies House and are governed by the Companies Act; and these require more stringent rules to be complied with along with the tax rules to comply with. The incorporation process establishes a company which becomes a separate legal entity from its owners. They are required … Read More