Company accounts: a September to remember
September is a busy month for Companies House. Send us your accounts well before the deadline, in case you need time to resubmit.
Return to sender: your company's address
You must tell us about any changes to your company. If you don't update your registered office address, you could put your company at risk.
Do your homework and file online
Most companies use our online filing service. It's quicker, cheaper and easier to use.
Acronyms and initialisms: SIC codes
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Gary Townley - Senior communications manager, Posted on:
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Filing advice, Starting a business
ICYMI... here's our latest blog on acronyms, starting with standard industrial classification (SIC) codes.
No one likes penalties
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Gary Townley - Senior communications manager, Posted on:
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Categories:
Company guidance, Filing advice
Find out how to avoid a late filing penalty and whether you can appeal.
Who controls your business?
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Gary Townley - Senior communications manager, Posted on:
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Categories:
Company guidance, Starting a business
Find out how to identify and record the people with significant control (PSC) over your company.
What does it mean to be a 'limited' company?
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Gary Townley - Senior communications manager, Posted on:
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Categories:
Company guidance, Starting a business
We explain some of the advantages of limited liability.
Don't be late, for those very important dates!
As the clocks are due to change this weekend, find out how easy it is to tell us about changes to your limited company online.
Directors: how much do you know about competition law?
The Competition and Markets Authority provides a guest post on recognising deceptively illegal business activities and how you can learn about best practices.
A guide to accounting reference dates and periods
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 …
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