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Find out which items you can or cannot claim a VAT refund for under the DIY Housebuilders' Scheme.
The Insolvency and Companies List was formerly known as the Companies Court. We handle cases relating to the insolvency of companies, including: petitions to wind up a company applications to unfreeze bank accounts or challenge a winding up petition applications...
The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is a non-ministerial government department. We are the economic regulator for the water and sewerage sectors in England and Wales. We are responsible for making sure that the companies we regulate provide consumers with...
Annual returns for Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation, as submitted to the Certification Office.
Business rates information letters are issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year.
HMICFRS works with the Home Office .
Find out about current competent person schemes to self-certify certain types of building work if you work in building as an installer.
Read about the changes that have been introduced by the Charities Act 2022.
The Business List contains three separate sub-lists: business financial services regulatory and pensions business. Business We deal with a wide range business disputes, often with an international dimension. Frequently these concern a business structure (company, LLP, LP, partnership etc) including:...
Check if someone is disqualified from being a company director, when their disqualification starts and ends, why they were disqualified
Spring Hill is a men’s open prison in the village of Grendon Underwood, Buckinghamshire. It is jointly managed with Grendon Prison, which is on the same site.
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to France.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
The CMA has found Pennon’s purchase of Sumisho Osaka Gas Water UK (including its subsidiary Sutton and East Surrey Water), could harm Ofwat’s ability to make comparisons between water companies and carry out its statutory functions.
We incorporate and dissolve limited companies. We register company information and make it available to the public. Companies House is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade .
For the first time, over 1.2 million ‘eligible’ non-household customers in England can choose their water supplier (from 3 April 2017).
What the public register is, what details you need to give us, and how the public can access this information.
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