Taking a responsible approach to company names

When setting up a company, you must choose an appropriate company name. Learn more about our approach to company names.
When setting up a company, you must choose an appropriate company name. Learn more about our approach to company names.
As the nation celebrates the coronation of King Charles III, we take a look at how the Companies House register looked in past coronation years of our 179-year history. From the Edwardian era to Queen Elizabeth II, find out how the company register has changed over time
We use our blog to talk about the work we’re doing, offering tips and advice on starting, running and closing a company. We also share the latest developments on the changes to UK company law.
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