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Get company information including registered address, previous company names, directors' details, accounts, annual returns and company reports, if it's been dissolved
How to file your company annual accounts with Companies House
File changes to your company information including directors, shareholders and registered office address, and where your company records are kept
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
Your company's financial year can run for more or less than 12 months - find out how to change it
What the confirmation statement is and how to send your statement to Companies House.
How to request and manage the authentication code you'll need to file information online at Companies House.
How to line up your reporting dates for accounts and Company Tax Returns at the end of your limited company's first year
This guide explains what the public register is, what details you need to give us, and how the public can access this information.
How to close a limited company - strike off, dissolution, voluntary liquidation - or allow to become dormant
Accounts for Companies House and Company Tax Returns for HMRC - what you must send, deadlines, filing separately or together
Prepare statutory or abridged annual accounts for Companies House, make corrections and amendments, appeal against penalties for filing after the deadline
Search for details of companies involved in insolvency proceedings, liquidation, frozen assets
Compulsory and voluntary liquidation, the liquidation process, how liquidation affects company directors and the role of a liquidator
Tell Companies House of a change to your company's objects.
What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
Understanding your role as director of a limited company and your responsibilities to Companies House.
You must register as an overseas company in the UK to do business legally - find out about what you need to do
Use the Companies House online service to change your company's registered office address.
File your Company Tax Return with HMRC, and your company accounts with Companies House
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