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This list includes details of businesses and sole traders that have had their ACSP status either suspended or ceased (removed).
How a company can be removed from the Companies House register.
How to ask Companies House to extend your filing deadline if an unplanned event stops you filing your accounts.
A list of software providers you can use to prepare certain specialist package accounts types, such as audit exempt subsidiary accounts.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
For company directors, LLP members or people with significant control (PSCs) who are at serious risk and want to protect their personal information from the public.
A list of company formation agents and company secretarial agents you can use to incorporate your company.
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.
Explains your responsibilities, including choosing a name, having a registered address, appointing partners and registering with Companies House.
Model articles of association for companies limited by guarantee that were incorporated on or after 28 April 2013.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
This guidance gives an overview of people with significant control (PSC) requirements for companies. If you have a simple ownership and control structure, further guidance may not be needed.
What to do if you think you've noticed a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
A list of all the fees Companies House charges, and how we determine these fees.
Technical specifications for developing software to send information to Companies House digitally.
What AML details to check before you apply to be an Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP).
How to remove information that should never have been delivered to Companies House.
This guidance provides a detailed explanation of the people with significant control (PSC) requirements. Very complicated or large ownership or control structures may need independent advice.
What the registrar's powers are, and how and when they work.
How a dissolved company can be restored to the register of companies.
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