What are the most common mistakes landlords make when setting up limited companies? Do you know about double taxation, or why it's important to have the correct articles of association set up? How about whether a limited company is right for you? Or if actually, you’d be better off investing in your own name? 

3 mistakes landlords make when setting up a limited company

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