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How HMRC deals with customers who receive a joint and several liability notice for a company that has received COVID-19 support payments, including conditions for giving a notice and safeguards.

• Updated: 9 November 2021

This guide covers the process to restore a company name to the Register of Companies.

• Updated: 6 December 2023

Object to a company's application to be removed from the companies register - how to find out if a company's applied for insolvency, who can object, how to object, what happens next.

• When you can object

  You can object to a limited company being struck off the Companies…

• Make an objection

  To object online you need: the limited company number of the company that…

• After you object

  Companies House will let you know if your objection is successful. If it…

How you might know if your company is in distress.

• Updated: 7 July 2023

Find out about being 'active', trading and non-trading, and being dormant if you’re a new or existing company or organisation.

• Updated: 17 February 2020

Sending your confirmation statements.

• Updated: 7 July 2023

Running a limited company - including directors' responsibilities, company annual returns, reporting company changes and how to take money out of a limited company

Find out about clearance applications and how to apply to HMRC for advance confirmation of an exempt distribution when a company purchases its own shares.

• Updated: 3 December 2021

A company that enters formal insolvency will in many cases have outstanding debts.

• Updated: 7 July 2023

When HMRC will issue a joint and several liability notice to individuals who have been involved with companies which have become insolvent and have a tax liability with HMRC.

• Updated: 7 October 2021