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What is Companies House?

Posted by: Gary Townley - Senior communications manager, Posted on: 3 July 2018 - Categories: Companies House transformation, Historic records
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In our latest blog, we look back at the history of Companies House and explain what we do.

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Startups UK: Dusty Knuckle Pizza

Posted by: Jac Bond, Posted on: 8 February 2017 - Categories: Business stories
Picture of co-founder Phil Lewis

...or family at risk, which we would under a small trader, I believe. [Having a limited company] feels like a separate entity: the company is there and we are employed...

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Companies House in Cardiff: 40 years of tech progress

Posted by: Jac Bond, Posted on: 8 December 2016 - Categories: Digital transformation
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...the UK. Vodafone incorporated with us in 1980, see their entry on the Companies House Service. 1990 This year we opened regional offices in Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds. And in...

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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.

All information is accurate at the time of publishing. For the latest information and guidance, visit our guidance pages on GOV.UK.

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Changes to UK company law

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.

Find out how this affects you and your company.

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See Companies House vacancies on Civil Service Jobs.

Visit our careers hub to find tips and advice on applying for jobs at Companies House.

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