selling shares

Selling Shares in Estonia: Legal Requirements and Procedures

Selling shares in Estonia requires careful navigation of legal procedures to ensure a smooth and compliant transaction. E-residents can handle share transfers remotely via the e-Notary system, while non-residents may need to participate in person or through a power of attorney. In this article, we’ll explore the key requirements, associated costs, and steps for updating the Business Register after a share sale.

Holding Company in the UK

Understanding Holding Companies in the UK: Benefits and Registration Process

A holding company, also known as a parent company, is primarily established to own shares in other companies. Unlike traditional operating companies, holding companies usually do not produce goods or services themselves. Instead, their primary function is to control or manage other businesses’ assets and operations.

Customer Success Story: E-commerce Insights from 1Office Customer

E-commerce has revolutionised the way businesses operate, offering unparalleled access to global markets. Estonia, with its advanced digital infrastructure and business-friendly environment, is an ideal location for setting up and running an e-commerce enterprise. Known for its innovative e-government initiatives and widespread internet connectivity, Estonia provides a robust platform for online businesses to thrive. The country’s streamlined processes for company registration and efficient digital services make it easier for entrepreneurs to establish and manage their e-commerce ventures. In this dynamic landscape, Estonia stands out as a hub for digital commerce, offering numerous opportunities for growth and success. We met with Mr Zhu Tiezhong, an entrepreneur actively involved in e-commerce, to discuss his activities and future plans.

UK tax system

UK tax system in a nutshell

UK tax system is quite complex, so it is necessary to learn some basic rules to keep your company in good standing. We have gathered the most important information about taxes in the UK and wrote an overview of the main rules you should know.   The difference between financial year, accounting period and personal…

Classical and Fintech Banking

How to add beneficial owner information of an Estonian company

All Estonian companies are obligated to submit the data of the person who benefits from the company’s activities’, or so-called
beneficial owner, in the Estonian Business Register. Submitting the data of the company’s beneficial owner is mandatory due
to the updates in the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act. The new requirement is in force from 10 March 2020.