Employer Obligations Lithuania September 2026 · 1Office Lithuania Key Points · 2 minute read From 1 October 2026, no daily allowance is payable for one-day domestic business trips in Lithuania. Only documented expense reimbursement applies. First or last trip days lasting under 4 hours now carry only a 20% daily allowance rate, down from the…
Market Entry Estonia For Foreign Companies September 2026 · 1Office Estonia A subsidiary and a branch can both get a foreign company legally present in Estonia within weeks. They are not, however, the same commitment. One creates a separate Estonian legal person with its own liability ceiling. The other extends your existing company into Estonia…
Closure Guide UK August 2026 · 1Office UK Most directors searching for how to close a UK limited company encounter the term Members’ Voluntary Liquidation early in that search. MVL appears at the top of accountants’ guides, it carries significant search volume, and it sounds like the definitive route to company closure. For the majority…
Liquidation Intelligence Finland August 2026 · 1Office Finland Finland recorded 385 bankruptcy proceedings in January 2026 alone. That is the highest monthly insolvency figure since October 1997, and it comes after several quarters of rising closures across Finnish limited companies. Against that backdrop, the question of how to close a Finnish company correctly has become…
Legal Intelligence Estonia August 2026 · 1Office Estonia Company liquidation in Estonia looks straightforward from the outside. The Business Register has an e-service. The steps are published online. The forms exist. And every year, a significant number of founders begin the process themselves, reach a point where it stalls, and either abandon it or come…
Compliance Guide UK 2026 · 1Office UK Putting a UK limited company on hold sounds simple enough. You stop trading, stop invoicing, and assume the filing obligations pause alongside the business activity. For most foreign founders and non-resident directors, that assumption is wrong in two distinct and consequential ways. A dormant UK limited company is…
Formation Intelligence Lithuania July 2026 · 1Office Lithuania Every international founder registering a company in Lithuania faces the same early decision: UAB or something simpler and cheaper. Cheaper structures exist. The MB (small partnership) requires no minimum capital, fewer formalities, and lower initial setup costs. For founders focused on minimising the cost of entry, it…
Finland Briefing 2026 July 2026 · 1Office Finland Four developments from Verohallinto and the Finnish parliament are directly relevant to foreign founders and international companies with Finnish operations right now. A key employee tax rate reduction that most English-language guides have not yet covered. A VAT rate change on common business categories. An updated compliance…
Tax Intelligence Sweden July 2026 · 1Office Sweden Sweden’s 3:12 rules govern how dividends and capital gains are taxed for owners who are active in their own closely held companies. They determine whether income taken out of a Swedish AB is taxed at 20% as capital, or at rates reaching 55% as employment income. On…
Compliance UK July 2026 · 1Office UK Companies House identity verification applies to every director of a UK company, regardless of where they live. The guidance published for it, however, was written with a UK resident in mind: a biometric passport, a UK smartphone, and a UK financial history. For the international founders and non-resident…