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Under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) Companies House is taking a significantly stronger stance on corporate transparency,…

Directors are increasingly exposed to regulatory scrutiny under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA), particularly in relation to…

Section 172(1) Companies Act is key to UK governance, but its broad scope creates uncertainty for directors on compliance….

You’ve probably heard of the confirmation statement. But do you know what it actually confirms, when it’s due, or what…

If an individual does not live in the UK, can they still be a director of a UK company and…

Corporate governance mistakes can cost companies millions — yet many organisations still underestimate its critical value. Generally, it is impossible…

As of 6 April 2025 new regulations (The companies (Accounts and Reports) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024) will come…

Having a proper organisational culture has been an important topic for companies for a long time, particularly in connection with…

The FCA’s Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) update [1] shows the FCA’s approach to ensure safe and responsible use of AI within…

When was the last time you, as a director or company secretary, reviewed your Company’s filings at Companies House? Under…

Groups of companies are generally composed of a parent company being the shareholder of several subsidiaries where the parent company…

Ratings agencies play a crucial role in the financial markets by providing essential assessments of the performance of companies….