Companies House at Mentoring Britain

My name’s Daniel Johnson, I’m an events manager here at Companies House. Earlier in the month I attended a unique speed mentoring event in London to help startups and SMEs, find out about the experience.
Tips and advice on starting, running and closing a company.
My name’s Daniel Johnson, I’m an events manager here at Companies House. Earlier in the month I attended a unique speed mentoring event in London to help startups and SMEs, find out about the experience.
Update: From 26 June people with significant control (PSC) information won’t be updated on the confirmation statement. Instead, you’ll need to tell us on new forms whenever there’s a change. Find out more. With only a day to go until …
This blog post was withdrawn on 20 Februrary 2020 because the content is out of date. For up to date guidance, see: Filing your company's confirmation statement.
Update: From 26 June people with significant control (PSC) information will not be updated on the confirmation statement. Instead, you’ll need to tell us on new forms whenever there’s a change. Following recent media focus on corporate transparency, I thought …
Update: From 26 June people with significant control (PSC) information won’t be updated on the confirmation statement. Instead, you’ll need to tell us on new forms whenever there’s a change. All companies must keep a register of people with significant …
This year will see a number of changes to the requirements that companies must comply with when preparing and filing their annual accounts. In this blog I’ll provide an overview of the changes.
Visit GOV.UK for up to date guidance on how to complain about a limited company. There’s often a lot of confusion around reporting company fraud, including who to report the fraud to and, depending on the nature of the alleged …
When I’m out of the office and talking to various professions and businesses, I regularly ask “what are the barriers in sending your accounts to us online?” and I’m often surprised by the responses.
Here at Companies House we try to make registering a company a simple and quick process. In return for limited liability the Companies Act 2006 requires companies to be transparent about certain aspects of their business. Who owns shares in …
A question that we’re often asked is, “What date should my accounts be made up to?” It’s a very important question, as a company sending its accounts to us late will get an automatic fine. In this post I’ll explain …