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  2. Unincorporated entity - Wikipedia

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    An unincorporated entity will generally be a separate entity for accounting purposes, but may or may not be a separate legal entity. For example, partnerships in England and Scotland are separate entities for accounting purposes, but while English partnerships are not separate legal entities, in Scotland they are separate legal persons [1] (but ...

  3. Unincorporated association - Wikipedia

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    Definition. Whether or not a group of people is an unincorporated association is not always clear. A summary definition is. a group of people. gathered for a common purpose. but not for profit. intending to create a legally binding relationship between themselves. There is no statutory definition of an unincorporated association, [2] so it has ...

  4. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    A business entity is an entity that is formed and administered as per corporate law in order to engage in business activities, charitable work, or other activities allowable. Most often, business entities are formed to sell a product or a service. There are many types of business entities defined in the legal systems of various countries.

  5. Unincorporated area - Wikipedia

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    Unincorporated areas are often in remote locations, cover vast areas, or have very small populations. Postal addresses in unincorporated areas, as in other parts of Australia, normally use the suburb or locality names gazetted by the relevant state or territorial government. Thus, any ambiguity regarding addresses rarely exists in ...

  6. Small business - Wikipedia

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    Small business. Small businesses are types of corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships which have a small number of employees and/or less annual revenue than a regular-sized business or corporation. Businesses are defined as "small" in terms of being able to apply for government support and qualify for preferential tax policy.

  7. Limited liability company - Wikipedia

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    Business and economics portal. v. t. e. A limited liability company ( LLC) is the United States -specific form of a private limited company. It is a business structure that can combine the pass-through taxation of a partnership or sole proprietorship with the limited liability of a corporation. [1] An LLC is not a corporation under the laws of ...

  8. Sole proprietorship - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A sole proprietorship, also known as a sole tradership, individual entrepreneurship or proprietorship, is a type of enterprise owned and run by only one person and in which there is no legal distinction between the owner and the business entity. [1] A sole trader does not necessarily work alone and may employ other people.

  9. Incorporation (business) - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Incorporation is the formation of a new corporation. The corporation may be a business, a nonprofit organization, sports club, or a local government of a new city or town [citation needed] .