Checklist
August 2024
10 min read

The Complete Checklist for Selling Your UK Limited Company

To ensure a smooth and rapid transfer of your company, it helps to be prepared. This checklist covers the main steps you should take before starting.

1. Check your status: Ensure your company is in good standing and not in the process of being struck off. 2. Gather accounts: Have your latest filings ready, even if they show dormant figures. 3. PSC alignment: Confirm that all stakeholders agree on the transition.

Once you submit your details on our platform, our team will guide you through each of these items and prepare the official stock transfer forms (J30) to make the exit seamless.

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Key Takeaways

  • Verify that your Companies House status is listed as 'Active'.
  • Prepare your latest statutory accounts and confirmation statement.
  • Ensure all directors and Persons with Significant Control (PSC) agree to the sale.