Yes a company can be a shareholder and director in a Cyprus company.
Nominee Director and Shareholder
The Nominee is a director of a company in name only and has no authority or responsibilities. They are not entitled to enter into any business contracts, financial or moral obligations. he will be give the power of attorney to carry on few daily works of the company but the real decisions are made in the board meetings and by the directors who make a regular evaluation of the nominee director. A nominee director︀ might be from an existing company but his duties will not correspond to the interests︁ of his own company. Most nominee directors are ex businessmen and corporate heads or retired︂ personnel.
They are normally experienced and respected by all. Though his decisions are not binding︃ on the working of the company, most of the time they do make the most︄ crucial decisions which help the company in the long run. So it is vital to︅ have the most authentic, upright and impartial nominee directors for your company. UK Nominee Director︆ Service caters to this rising demand of nominee directors for many off shore owned companies︇ in UK. They have the most experienced and trusted names from business that can become︈ the face of your company in this country.
There are other regulations that have to︉ be kept in mind vis-à-vis the responsibilities and the functioning of the company. For example,︊ the nominee director is not allowed to sign any official forms or verify that any︋ information from the company to any government agency or department is correct. The nominee director︌ has to face the media and the public glare regularly and in times of emergencies.︍ He is responsible for the company before law and the authorities. Certain taxes need to︎ be paid by the Nominee Director on behalf of the beneficial owner. Vat and Corporate️ taxes are to be paid quarterly and annually respectively.
