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Don’t Forget Your Company’s Birthday… or the Confirmation Statement That Comes With It

Don’t Forget Your Company’s Birthday… or the Confirmation Statement That Comes With It

by Louise Park | Oct 17, 2025 | General, Company Secretary

Every company has a birthday, and while there’s no cake or candles, there is something to tick off the list: the confirmation statement. It’s one of the easiest filings you’ll do all year. But if it’s forgotten, the consequences aren’t quite so fun. What is a...
Identity Verification and Scam Warnings: What Businesses Need to Know Now

Identity Verification and Scam Warnings: What Businesses Need to Know Now

by Louise Park | Sep 17, 2025 | Company Secretary, General

As part of the UK government’s drive to increase corporate transparency and tackle economic crime, identity verification (IDV) has become a legal requirement under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA). But as the new system rolls out,...
GOV.UK One Login Is Coming: What It Means for Your Companies House Access

GOV.UK One Login Is Coming: What It Means for Your Companies House Access

by Louise Park | Sep 10, 2025 | General, Company Secretary

From 13 October 2025, the way you log in to Companies House is changing. If you manage company filings, you’ll need to be prepared for a key update: the traditional Companies House WebFiling login will be replaced by the new GOV.UK One Login system. This change is...
New Regulations Strengthen Privacy Protections at Companies House

New Regulations Strengthen Privacy Protections at Companies House

by Louise Park | Aug 5, 2025 | General, Company Secretary

What directors, shareholders, and company officers need to know As of 21 July 2025, the Protection and Disclosure of Personal Information (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (SI 2025/874) have officially come into force. These new rules expand the range of personal...
Accounts Filing Goes Fully Digital from April 2027: Are You Ready?‬

Accounts Filing Goes Fully Digital from April 2027: Are You Ready?‬

by Louise Park | Aug 4, 2025 | General

From 1 April 2027, all UK companies will be required to file their annual accounts using commercial software. This is a major step in Companies House’s ongoing digital transformation – and it marks the end of traditional web-based and paper submissions for...
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  • Don’t Forget Your Company’s Birthday… or the Confirmation Statement That Comes With It
  • Identity Verification and Scam Warnings: What Businesses Need to Know Now
  • GOV.UK One Login Is Coming: What It Means for Your Companies House Access
  • New Regulations Strengthen Privacy Protections at Companies House
  • Accounts Filing Goes Fully Digital from April 2027: Are You Ready?‬

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