Included in the fixed fee
- Stock transfer form prepared for signature
- Board minute approving the transfer
- New share certificates and cancellation of the old ones
- Register of members and PSC register updated
- A note on whether stamp duty is payable
Fixed fee, filed for you
Transfer shares limited company
Fixed-fee online filing
To transfer shares in a limited company costs £149 + VAT, including the stock transfer form, board approval, new certificates and the updated register of members.
- Stock transfer form prepared for signature
- Board minute approving the transfer
- New share certificates and cancellation of the old ones
- Register of members and PSC register updated
What's included, and what isn't
Not included
- Stamp duty itself and HMRC stamping submissions
- Share valuations
- Tax advice on the disposal for the outgoing shareholder
- Shareholder agreements
Turnaround
We complete this work in 2 days of working time. The clock starts when we have your records, not when you pay. Before that we need identity verification, a signed engagement letter and, where you are switching, professional clearance from your previous accountant.
What triggers a re-quote
If any of these apply, we tell you before starting and quote the difference. You can accept it, or take a full refund.
- Transfers involving more than three parties
- Consideration above £1,000 requiring stamping support
- Transfers linked to a company reorganisation
Online Filing questions
Because the parts that normally cost time — discovery calls, quote meetings, manual onboarding — are automated. The file is prepared and reviewed by the same ICAEW-qualified team that handles our monthly clients.
No. Same preparation, same review, same regulated firm, same professional indemnity cover. Only the buying process differs.
Telephone support is what makes traditional fees high. Online filing is supported by email and portal within one working day. If you want an accountant you can ring, that's what our monthly packages are for.
We tell you before starting and quote the difference. Accept it, or take a full refund.
No — VAT is added at checkout.
Yes, we handle professional clearance with your previous accountant.
Yes, agent authorisation is set up as part of every service.
Need ongoing support and a named accountant? Monthly packages from £45.83 + VAT.
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