The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Formation & Registration Services package from Form My Company provides a complete, professional setup solution for founders, professional partners, and corporate entities looking to register an LLP in the UK. Combining fast electronic incorporation with essential physical records, customised legal documentation, annual web portal management, a free business domain allocation, and around-the-clock priority customer service, this package equips your partnership with everything required to operate legally and efficiently from day one.
What Is a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)?
A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a distinct corporate legal structure recognised in England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Regulated by the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000 and specific provisions of the Companies Act 2006, an LLP exists as a separate legal person distinct from its members. This legal status enables the partnership to enter into commercial contracts, hold real estate, hire employees, and incur debt in its own corporate name, while protecting members from personal financial ruin should the business experience financial distress.
Unlike traditional general partnerships where members face unlimited personal liability for firm obligations, LLP members enjoy limited liability capped at the amount they agree to contribute to the partnership assets. Furthermore, LLPs benefit from tax transparency: the LLP entity itself is not subject to UK Corporation Tax. Instead, corporate profits pass through directly to individual or corporate members, who are taxed independently on their personal income or corporate distributions. Our Limited Liability Partnership Registration Services UK package from Form My Company delivers complete setup management, physical certificates, legal drafting support, domain resources, and continuous digital account tools to launch your partnership cleanly.
What Is Included in the Package?
Our Limited Liability Partnership package brings together legal registration, hard-copy physical records, legal agreement drafting support, and digital account management. Below is a detailed section-by-section breakdown of every single feature included within this service.
UK Limited Liability Partnership Registration
We compile, verify, and submit your official legal application directly to Companies House via a high-speed electronic portal. This service covers all statutory registration procedures, ensuring your legal entity is correctly registered with official member designations, business activity classifications, and registered office details under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000.
Printed Certificate of Incorporation
Upon official registry approval by Companies House, we issue an official printed Certificate of Incorporation on high-quality parchment paper. This physical legal document serves as official proof of your LLP’s legal existence under UK law, displaying your unique partnership registration number and official date of incorporation. Physical certificates are frequently required by commercial banks, credit providers, corporate landlords, and regulatory authorities during mandatory due diligence.
Company Formation Documents Delivery
We manage physical delivery of your hard-copy legal partnership documents directly to your designated corporate or personal address. If you require any post or documents to be received at your address, standard mail handling charges will apply. For shipping charges, visit Document Shipping. The first 10 scanned copies of eligible company documents are provided free of service charge; each additional scanned copy thereafter is charged at £2 per copy. To view the documents classified as official government mail, please visit our Official Government Mail Guide.
Free LLP Agreement Draft
A properly drafted internal partnership agreement is essential for defining the operational, financial, and management parameters of an LLP. We include a free LLP agreement draft designed to establish key governance terms, profit-sharing ratios, member capital contributions, decision-making procedures, dispute resolution steps, and exit provisions, ensuring your partnership avoids internal friction.
Priority 24/7 Customer Support
Navigating statutory registration and member allocations can raise technical questions for founding partners. This package includes priority 24/7 customer support, giving you direct access to experienced corporate specialists whenever you require assistance with your setup, statutory paperwork, or online account panel.
Access to an Online User Dashboard to Manage Your Company Documents 24/7
Your constitutional records, registration proofs, administrative filings, and partnership documentation are stored securely within a 24/7 online user dashboard. You can view, download, and organise your official legal records from any location using any connected device.
Free .co.uk or .com Domain Name for One Year
Establishing an authoritative online presence is vital for modern trading entities and professional service practices. We provide a complimentary .co.uk or .com domain name allocation for one year, helping you establish a matching web address and professional corporate email communications for your partnership.
Pricing Breakdown
Form My Company provides clear, itemised pricing without hidden surcharges. Below is the financial breakdown for the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) package:
- Limited Liability Partnership Service Package Fee: £499.00
- Value Added Tax (VAT at 20%): £99.80
- Companies House Statutory Incorporation Fee: £100.00
- Total Amount Payable at Checkout: £698.80
The £100 statutory fee is remitted directly to Companies House to cover official examination and registry listing fees. Our £499.00 + VAT service fee covers the full online partnership registration, physical parchment Certificate of Incorporation, physical document delivery management, free LLP agreement drafting template, free domain name allocation for one year, 24/7 priority customer support, and continuous cloud access to your online dashboard.
Staying Compliant and Next Steps
Registering your Limited Liability Partnership is the foundational step in launching a collaborative enterprise. Following official approval by Companies House, designated members must fulfil specific statutory duties under UK corporate law to maintain the partnership’s active legal standing.
First, an LLP must appoint at least two “designated members” who assume administrative responsibility for corporate filings. Designated members have specific legal obligations, including signing annual accounts, lodging statutory updates, keeping accounting records, and acting on behalf of the partnership if it dissolves. You can inspect official guidance regarding partnership governance rules on the GOV.UK running a limited liability partnership guide. If your business model requires a traditional share-capital setup instead of a partnership framework, you can evaluate our Private Limited (Ltd) Company registration package, or explore our comprehensive Fully Inclusive Package options.
Second, your partnership must keep statutory registers and public disclosures accurate. Individuals or corporate entities holding significant control or voting rights over the LLP must be identified and logged using our dedicated PSC Register service. Every LLP is legally required to submit an annual Confirmation Statement verifying its registered address, member details, and business activity codes on public record. You can manage this recurring update easily using our File a Confirmation Statement filing service. Should your partnership remain inactive or non-trading following setup, statutory annual accounts must still be lodged via our File Accounts for Dormant Companies platform.
Finally, ensure your business establishes required tax registrations and member updates promptly. If your partnership expects to exceed the statutory annual turnover threshold or wishes to recover input tax on initial operating expenses, you can register through our VAT Registration Assistance service. If your partnership employs staff or pays member salaries, an employer payroll scheme can be established using our PAYE Registration Assistance service. Furthermore, whenever partnership members join or retire, formal updates must be filed with Companies House using our Director Appointment or Director Resignation services.
Limited Liability Partnership
+ £100 Companies House Fee
Who Is the Limited Liability Partnership Package For?
The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Formation & Registration Services package is specifically designed for multi-member commercial enterprises and professional firms requiring flexible profit distribution alongside liability shielding, though you can also explore our Entrepreneurs’ Choice Package Options if you require a tailored private limited setup:
- Professional Service Firms: Accountants, solicitors, architects, financial advisers, and management consultants who prefer an LLP structure over a private limited company.
- Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances: Two or more established businesses collaborating on commercial projects while keeping their financial liabilities separate.
- Property Investment Partnerships: Real estate investors acquiring property portfolios collectively within a structured legal entity offering limited liability.
- Commercial Partners Seeking Tax Transparency: Business partners who want partnership-style profit distributions without incurring entity-level Corporation Tax.
- Founders Requiring Custom Agreements: Members who want professional legal draft templates to define internal management, capital contributions, and exit strategies upfront.
What Happens After You Buy?
Once you complete your purchase of the Limited Liability Partnership package, your corporate registration moves forward through a structured workflow:
- Access Your Dashboard: You receive instant access credentials to your secure online user account portal to begin submitting your partnership details.
- Submit Partnership Information: Input your proposed LLP name, registered office details, member profile information, and designate at least two designated members.
- Complete Member Identity Verification: All named LLP members complete fast electronic identity verification directly through our secure portal.
- Pre-Submission Order Review: Our compliance team checks your application details to ensure statutory compliance and prevent formatting errors before submission.
- Electronic Submission to Companies House: Your validated partnership application is transmitted electronically to the Registrar of Companies for formal processing.
- Receive Documents and Claim Perks: Upon official approval, your digital incorporation details are uploaded to your dashboard, printed certificates are dispatched, your free LLP agreement draft is issued, and your domain voucher is unlocked.
Why Choose Form My Company?
Setting up a Limited Liability Partnership requires statutory accuracy, reliable document processing, and clear ongoing management tools. At Form My Company, we streamline the incorporation process, providing founders with total operational confidence.
By choosing Form My Company, you gain access to an established corporate setup platform that combines fast electronic filing, physical document delivery, custom legal draft templates, domain resources, and priority 24/7 customer support. With transparent pricing, complete cloud dashboard access, and dedicated secretarial services, Form My Company provides the perfect legal foundation for your new partnership venture.
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Formation & Registration Services FAQs
Does the LLP package include statutory Companies House incorporation fees?
Yes, the £100 statutory Companies House incorporation fee is itemised and collected at checkout alongside the £499.00 + VAT service fee. Form My Company remits this fee directly to Companies House upon electronic submission of your application.
How many members are required to form a Limited Liability Partnership?
A UK Limited Liability Partnership requires a minimum of two members upon incorporation, at least two of whom must be formally designated as “designated members” under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000.
What is the role of a designated member in an LLP?
Designated members carry extra statutory duties similar to company directors, including signing annual accounts, lodging confirmation statements, updating member details, and acting on behalf of the LLP if it is dissolved.
Is an LLP subject to UK Corporation Tax?
No, an LLP is tax-transparent under UK tax law, meaning the partnership entity itself does not pay Corporation Tax. Instead, corporate profits pass directly to individual or corporate members, who account for tax via their personal Income Tax or Corporate Tax returns.
What is included in the free LLP agreement draft?
The free LLP agreement draft provides a legally structured template that defines internal governance rules, profit-sharing ratios, capital contribution obligations, member decision-making processes, dispute resolution methods, and exit procedures.
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
- UK Limited Liability Partnership registration
- Printed Certificate of Incorporation
- Company formation documents delivery
- Free LLP Agreement draft
- Priority 24/7 customer support
- Access to an online user dashboard to manage your company documents 24/7
- Free .co.uk or .com domain name for one year
+ £100 Companies House Fee