New rules under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act mean identity checks will soon be required at Companies House. From directors…

Unpaid debts can put a limited company at risk of a winding-up petition, potentially leading to liquidation. Creditors may act via court…

A significant amount of online information about companies is available to the public on the Companies House website. The information available through…

There are specific rules that restrict changing a company’s year-end date, also known as the "accounting reference date". Initially, this is based…

A partnership is a reasonably straightforward way for two or more legal persons to establish and operate a business with the intent…

PSC stands for Person with Significant Control. It is a legal term used primarily in the United Kingdom under company law. A…

There are late filing penalties which are designed to encourage companies to file their accounts and reports on time. All companies, private…

One of the key changes introduced as part of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) was the introduction of new…

Companies House offers interested parties the ability to order certified copies of certificates and documents held on the Companies House register. You…

HMRC must be informed when a non-trading or dormant company restarts trading and becomes active for Corporation Tax purposes. Companies can use…