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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Contact Companies House to register your limited company, file returns and accounts
How to file company information - including directors, registered office and shareholders in your confirmation statement (previously AR01 annual return)
How to send information to Companies House through our extensible markup language (XML) schemas, by purchasing software or developing your own.
Find out about being 'active', trading and non-trading, and being dormant if you’re a new or existing company or organisation.
Use this pro-forma for a memorandum of association to form a company without share capital.
Find out about clearance applications and how to apply to HMRC for advance confirmation of an exempt distribution when a company purchases its own shares.
Decision for applicant Formula One Management Limited against registration number 06738324, applicant successful.
Application form RQ(Co) to request a restriction by a company.
ISSUES UNDER THE EUROPEAN PUBLIC LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANY (EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT) REGULATIONS ON WHICH APPLICATIONS OR COMPLAINTS CAN BE MADE TO THE CAC
Find out if a business is, or has been, authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority to provide claims management services
Use Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) form CIS305 to register your company as a subcontractor, or apply for gross payment status at the same time.
Use this form to change the details of an overseas company.
Company turnaround or business recovery is a specialised service.
Find out what to do if you've just registered a limited company - rules to follow, financial support and what to register for.
Decision for applicant Thysenkrupp AG registration number 15104584, applicant successful.
Decision by a company names adjudicator for applicant Bank of America Corporation (reg number 08593780) - application successful.
Decision for applicant London School of Science & Technology Limited number 14854343, applicant successful.
Find Companies House-recognised filing software to manage your company accounts, returns and tax accounts
Your responsibilities as a company director after your company has been liquidated - helping the official receiver, settling debts, what you can and cannot do.
Compulsory and voluntary liquidation, the liquidation process, how liquidation affects company directors and the role of a liquidator
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