Our new powers in action: tackling company cloning
Our new powers in action: tackling company cloning
Read how we used our new powers to remove nearly 1,000 fraudulent restaurant company 'clones' from the register.
Celebrating 10 years of open access to Companies House data
Posted by:
Charlie Boundy - Chief Data Officer and Robert McNeil - Director of Transformation Delivery, Posted on:
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Companies House transformation, Digital transformation
In June 2015, Companies House launched the free Find and update company information service on GOV.UK. Read more about how this increased corporate transparency and supported economic growth.
Creating an inclusive workplace: Companies House as a Disability Confident employer
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Rebecca Brown - Senior Partnerships Manager, Posted on:
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Working at Companies House
Companies House is a Disability Confident employer. Learn more about our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
Third-party providers: Get ready to register as an Authorised Corporate Service Provider
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Mark Buckley - Implementation Lead, ACSP, Posted on:
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Changes to UK company law, Companies House transformation, Digital transformation
If you're planning to verify the identity of clients for Companies House, you’ll need to register your business as an Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP). Find out how to get your business ready.
Taking a responsible approach to company names
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Justin Toland - Media & PR Lead, Posted on:
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Changes to UK company law, Starting a company
When setting up a company, you must choose an appropriate company name. Learn more about our approach to company names.
Launching the Fair Payment Code: helping businesses get paid on time
The Small Business Commissioner is an independent public body, tackling unfavourable payment practices in the UK. Here's everything you need to know about their new Fair Payment Code.
Reflecting on a landmark year for Companies House
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Louise Smyth CBE - Chief Executive and Registrar of Companies for England and Wales, Posted on:
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Changes to UK company law, Companies House transformation
Louise Smyth CBE looks back on a transformative year for Companies House, and sets out what's ahead for 2025.
What it’s like to be an intelligence officer at Companies House
Read about the role of an intelligence officer at Companies House.
Authorised Corporate Service Providers: what you need to know
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Mark Buckley - Implementation Lead, ACSP, Posted on:
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Categories:
Changes to UK company law, Companies House transformation, Running a company
We'll soon be required to verify the identity of anyone who’s submitting information to the public register, including those acting on behalf of a company. Find out how this could affect you.
Companies House Campus: sharing user-centred thinking across the organisation
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Alkistis Geropoulou - Head of User-Centred Design, Posted on:
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Working at Companies House
Companies House Campus is an education hub designed to help colleagues gain a better understanding of user needs. Find out how it's adding value.
Our new powers to challenge and change company names
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Alun Howells - Principal Policy Advisor, Posted on:
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Changes to UK company law, Companies House transformation, Running a company
We're running stronger checks on company names which may give a false or misleading impression to the public. Find out how this may affect you or your company.
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