Wales

Wales is the part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain along with England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. All legislative power belongs to the British Queen, while the Government of Wales is responsible for the executive power in the person of the Prime Minister, his deputy and seven ministers.

The official languages in Wales are English and Welsh. The territory of Wales is 20,779 square kilometers with the population of more than 3 million people. Wales has its own national motto, anthem and symbol.

Advantages

On registering a company in Wales, you will receive a number of positive moments for yourself and for your business.

Wales is a reliable jurisdiction with “white” reputation.
Prestige in the international market.
Profit tax on foreign companies in Wales is not applicable.
If you are doing business outside the UK, you do not need to file financial statements.
You start business in European jurisdiction with all the advantages of a “pure offshore”.
You can register a company in Wales within 5-7 days.
Banks are ready to cooperate with business owners with pleasure in Wales.

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