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Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a company in the UK.
How an obliged entity can make a report if there’s a material discrepancy between the information it holds about a person with significant control (PSC) or registrable beneficial owner of an overseas entity, and the informat…
Information for directors, secretaries or company advisers about how to dissolve a company or restore a company to the register.
How to order certified copies of certificates and documents held on the Companies House register.
Guidance for companies, limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and eligible Scottish partnerships on the register of people with significant control (PSC) requirements.
Explains your responsibilities, including choosing a name, having a registered address, appointing designated members and registering with Companies House.
Guidance to help companies comply with the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting regulations, including greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting.
Rules on how cases are handled in employment tribunals, from starting a claim to what happens at a hearing.
How to register a new charge at Companies House, or tell us about any you've paid off.
How a late filing penalty will be imposed if your company or LLP's accounts are not filed on time, and how to appeal against a penalty.
If you have installed solar PV panels or other eligible renewable electricity generation in your home or business, you may be able to earn money through the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG).
A list of company formation agents and company secretarial agents you can use to incorporate your company.
Register now to find out more about what you need to consider when starting a company.
Almost £5 billion of funding is available to help UK businesses become greener as part of the government’s commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
How to ask Companies House to extend your filing deadline if an unplanned event stops you filing your accounts.
Explains your responsibilities, including choosing a name, having a registered address, appointing partners and registering with Companies House.
Overview of how a home's energy performance is calculated using the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP).
Smart meters put consumers in control of their energy use, allowing them to adopt energy efficiency measures that can help save money on their energy bills and offset price increases.
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.
This document provides guidance on how to calculate holiday pay for workers whose hours and / or pay are not fixed.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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