Corporate Governance & Regulation

Free company information

There is a significant amount of information about companies that can be obtained from Companies House.

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Appeals process for late filing of company accounts

There are late filing penalties which are designed to encourage companies to file their accounts and

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Filing obligations for private limited companies

It is important that anyone responsible for the accounts and tax filing regime for private limited

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New powers for Insolvency Service

The Insolvency Service is a government agency that provides services to those affected by financial

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Changing a company accounting date

There are special rules which limit the ability to change your company’s year end date. A company’s year end date is also known as its ‘accounting reference date’ and is historically set by reference to the date the company was incorporated. Under certain circumstances it is possible to make a change to the year end […]

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Record keeping for limited companies

Limited companies are required to hold a wide range of company and accounting records. This includes

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Company information on signs and stationery

There are a number of requirements that must be taken care of when running a limited company. One of the

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Consider signing up to PROOF scheme

One of the services offered by Companies House helps combat fraud and protect your company from

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Changing accounting date

There are special rules in place which limit the ability to change a company’s year end date. A company’s

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Companies House to pause strike off process

Companies House has announced that they have once again temporarily paused the voluntary and compulsory

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Striking companies from Companies Register

There are a limited range of circumstances when a company can request to be removed from the register

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New IPO search facility

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual

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