Re: FN-FORUM: LTD company email signatures - legal req.

date posted 6th February 2008 15:49

On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 04:31:03PM -0000, Cat wrote:
>
>
> > you're probably looking for this:
> > http://www.out-law.com/page-7594
>
> thanks tony, very useful, although it's a little ambiguous - is the VAT
> number is needed on each and every email communication...?
>
> it seems you need as a minimum something like:
> "XYZ Enterprises Limited is a company registered in England and Wales with
> company number 1234567" but still unclear about VAT number...?

I suspect that it is. However: the underlying philosophy of it is that:

* companies should not hide

* contact info should be easily available


My solution is to include a URL in my mail .sig, see below:

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