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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Decide whether to set up a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO), a charitable company or an unincorporated association or trust.
How to change your charity structure, for example from unincorporated to a CIO or charitable company.
Information to help you identify if your organisation needs to publish a modern slavery statement.
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
Guidance about working in collaboration with other charities.
Making changes to your company - passing resolutions, changing addesses and where your records are kept, your company name and type, directors' and secretaries' details, share structure, constitution
Understanding your role as director of a limited company and your responsibilities to Companies House.
Find out about group and divisional VAT registration and the forms you should use to apply.
The report on the Security Industry Authority senior staff salaries, lists all the staff at director level and above who are senior civil servants or equivalent posts…
Find out about gaining approval for a fair partial exemption special method if you deal with partial exemption for insurers.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
How to access public data from the Companies House register using our data products.
Find out if your business needs to publish a tax strategy, what it should include and when to publish it.
Start a business to help people or communities - business structures including community interest companies and co-operatives
Find out about being 'active', trading and non-trading, and being dormant if you’re a new or existing company or organisation.
Running a limited company - including directors' responsibilities, company annual returns, reporting company changes and how to take money out of a limited company
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