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Companies House has confirmed that mandatory identity verification for company directors and people with significant control (PSCs) will begin on 18 November 2025. This change forms part of the broader reforms under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.
If you’re starting a business or going freelance in the UK, one of the first major decisions you’ll face is how to structure your business. Should you operate as self-employed, or form a limited company?
The service address is the official contact address for the director. It’s where official correspondence from Companies House, HMRC, and other statutory bodies will be sent.
Forming a limited company in Wales offers businesses a chance to operate under a distinct Welsh identity while benefiting from the protections and tax advantages of incorporation. Whether you’re launching a small startup or formalising a growing venture, the process is simple and can be completed online in just minutes.
When running a limited company in the UK, governance and accountability are key to long-term success. One important part of effective board meetings is having a chairperson also known as the chair of the board.
As a UK business owner, staying ahead of important dates keeps your operations compliant, stress-free, and primed for growth. It’s a great opportunity to network and gain insights at industry-specific events. Below, we’ve gathered the key deadlines and dates you should mark in your calendar plus ideas to make August a productive month for your business.
Running a small business in the UK is rewarding, but it comes with constant cost pressures. From rising overheads to economic uncertainty, business owners are always looking for ways to stretch their budgets.
When forming a limited company in the UK, one of the key details you must provide is your registered office address. But what exactly does this mean, and why is it so important?
Your Companies House WebFiling authentication code is one of the most important pieces of information for running a UK company. It acts as your online filing password, proving you have the authority to submit documents on behalf of your business.
This post covers the main sole trader advantages and disadvantages and includes practical advice, tips and links to help you decide if it is right for you.
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