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Identity Verification at Companies House: What Directors and PSCs Need to Know

Under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) Companies House is taking a significantly stronger stance on corporate transparency,…
3 months ago
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Why directors are turning to Authorised Corporate Service Providers (ACSPs)

Directors are increasingly exposed to regulatory scrutiny under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA), particularly in relation to…
3 months ago
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Guide to Confirmation Statements: What they are, how to file them, and common pitfalls

You’ve probably heard of the confirmation statement. But do you know what it actually confirms, when it’s due, or what…
12 months ago
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Risky Business: Can a director of a UK subsidiary be based outside of the UK?

If an individual does not live in the UK, can they still be a director of a UK company and…
1 year ago
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Companies House New Powers to Fine – Are You up to Date With Your Filings and Are They Correct?

When was the last time you, as a director or company secretary, reviewed your Company’s filings at Companies House? Under…
2 years ago
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Can we see your ID please?

Companies registered in the UK are advised to prepare for a host of new requirements, amounting to the biggest upgrade…
3 years ago
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Companies House Update – June 2021

Companies House recently announced an update to it’s PROOF service which takes effect from the 1st June 2021….
5 years ago
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Filing deadlines: Company Directors & Secretaries be aware!

Companies House recently updated it’s guidance on various changes to filing deadlines that had been put in place during the…
5 years ago
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How can we remove a director from office?

If you want to remove a director from office you must follow a process to properly effect the termination….
5 years ago
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Removal of Unnecessary Information – will Companies House Amend the Register?

The Companies Act 2006 provides a mechanism for the correction or removal of documents filed with the Companies House….
5 years ago