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Celebrating 10 years of open access to Companies House data

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Celebrating 10 years of open access to Companies House data

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.

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Remembering the fallen

Posted by: Jason Pawlin, Posted on: 9 November 2018 - Categories: Working at Companies House
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We mark the centenary of the end of the First World War.

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Personas: why and how we use them (part 2)

Posted by: Jo Carter, Posted on: 7 November 2018 - Categories: User research
Busy Lizzy user persona design.

Part 2 of Jo Carter's blog, explaining how we've created our user personas.

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Personas: why and how we use them (part 1)

Posted by: Jo Carter, Posted on: 5 November 2018 - Categories: User research
Corporate personas by Rose Innes Designs.

Part 1 from this week's guest blogger, Jo Carter of The Satori Lab. She looks at how our User Research team is using personas to develop new services.

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Why we need diversity and inclusion

Posted by: Jennisa Del Mundo, Posted on: 31 October 2018 - Categories: Working at Companies House
Closing the Gender Data Gap panel.

Communications intern, Jennisa, finds out how the Civil Service is aiming to be the most inclusive employer by 2020.

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Bake your own company success

Posted by: Esme Turner, Posted on: 30 October 2018 - Categories: Starting a company
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It's the final of the Great British Bake Off 2018. Find out what the 4 main ingredients are to start a company.

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Computers… they’re not that scary

Posted by: Gary Townley - Senior communications manager, Posted on: 29 October 2018 - Categories: Digital transformation, Running a company
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Do you know what cyberphobia or coulrophobia are? We take a look at different types of phobias for the annual festivity of fright.

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Companies House Coaching Network

Posted by: Sarah Wilson, Posted on: 26 October 2018 - Categories: Companies House transformation, Working at Companies House
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For National Mentoring Day, customer care manager, Sarah, blogs about the celebrated coaching culture within Companies House.

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The power of poetry for diversity and inclusion

Posted by: Kavita Hansla, Posted on: 24 October 2018 - Categories: Working at Companies House

Guest blogger and fast streamer Kavita Hansla, talks about leading the UK government's first independent poetry project and her work at the National Literacy Trust.

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Business cartels: understanding competition law

Posted by: David Harper, Posted on: 19 October 2018 - Categories: Running a company
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provides a guest post on how to keep your business compliant.

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Concluding my internship experience

Posted by: Jennisa Del Mundo, Posted on: 16 October 2018 - Categories: Working at Companies House
Intern Jennisa Del Mundo speaking at the GCS closing ceremony in Whitehall.

Our communications intern Jennisa, shares her final thoughts on her internship with Companies House. Expect name-dropping, with the likes of Tim Peake and Afua Hirsch and of course, a Harry Potter reference.

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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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The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act has given Companies House the power to play a more significant role in tackling economic crime and supporting economic growth.

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