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A collection of guidance about registering, filing and disclosing information with Companies House.
How to access public data from the Companies House register using our data products.
Running a limited company - including directors' responsibilities, company annual returns, reporting company changes and how to take money out of a limited company
How to file company information - including directors, registered office and shareholders in your confirmation statement (previously AR01 annual return)
We deal with complaints about cases where a company name is registered for the primary purpose of preventing someone else with legitimate interest from registering it, or demanding payment from them to release it. Company Names Tribunal works with the...
Decision for applicant Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company against registration number 15283666, applicant successful.
How to close down your limited company by getting it struck off the Companies Register
Contact Companies House to register your limited company, file returns and accounts
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Find out if you’re a trust or company service provider who needs to register for supervision with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
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
What the public register is, what details you need to give us, and how the public can access this information.
What it means to be dormant for Corporation Tax or Companies House - trading and non-trading, annual accounts, Company Tax Returns and telling HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
How to order certified copies of certificates and documents held on the Companies House register.
Search for details of companies involved in insolvency proceedings, liquidation, frozen assets
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
Decision for applicant Balfour Beatty Plc against registration number 13337799, applicant successful.
How to send your information to Companies House using our online services.
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