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.
Disability inclusion: how we’re encouraging people to think differently and take action
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Rebecca Bodger, Intelligence Researcher, Posted on:
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Working at Companies House
Rebecca Bodger tells us about her own experience of working at Companies House, and the importance of finding an employer who treats you as an individual.
Register of Overseas Entities – what, why and when
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Mike Ward - Founder and Executive Chairman, Armalytix, Posted on:
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Companies House transformation, Digital transformation, Register of Overseas Entities, Running a company
Following Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 was accelerated and rapidly passed. A key component was the new Register of Overseas Entities, along with other measures to combat financial crime. What is the Register …
What Companies House will look like in the future
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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, Digital transformation, Register of Overseas Entities
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill is currently making its way through Parliament. This legislation will fundamentally change our role and purpose and give us the powers we need to play a more significant role in tackling economic crime.
Turning policy into legislation: the passage of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
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Stuart Morgan - Head of Policy Development at Companies House, Posted on:
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Changes to UK company law, Companies House transformation
The new Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill will lead to major reform at Companies House. Read our blog post to find out more about the changes.
How to improve the cyber security of your business
The National Cyber Security Centre – the UK’s lead authority on cyber security and part of GCHQ – provides guidance on how to protect your business and manage risks in a changing digital landscape.
How user-centered design shapes our services
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Nadine Hussien - User Experience Researcher, Posted on:
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Digital transformation, User research
Find out how user-centered design shapes our services, and join our user panel for the Register of Overseas Entities.
How to protect your company from fraud and scams
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Jenna Lees - Communications Intern, Posted on:
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Running a company, Starting a company
Make sure you protect your new business. Here are three main ways to avoid fraud, scams and identity theft, and how to report them.
Our new powers: a milestone year at 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
Read about our corporate plan for 2022-23 which outlines what will be one of the most significant years for Companies House since it was created in 1844.
What to consider when incorporating a new business
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Ryan Elliott - Content Manager, Enterprise Nation, Posted on:
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Starting a company
There are currently over 5.5 million small businesses in the UK, some run by serial entrepreneurs looking to expand their portfolio, others by individuals making their first tentative steps into this weird and wonderful world. Here we explain the options that are available when thinking about incorporating your business.
Explaining the secondary legislation for the Register of Overseas Entities - part 2
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Rachael Watts - Head of Implementation Unit, Posted on:
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Register of Overseas Entities, Running a company
We’ve reached another significant milestone as the second statutory instrument (SI) has been laid in Parliament. Find out what this secondary legislation means and how we're working incredibly quickly to introduce the new Register of Overseas Entities.
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