Suppressing Your Personal Address
Companies House public register holds a wealth of information for all UK registered companies. Some of the information they are required to publish on the public register includes details of company directors, LLP members, secretaries, shareholders and Persons of Significant Control (PSC). Individuals appointed as an officer of a company or LLP are required to provide their home address [...]
What is Company Dissolution?
While there are thousands of new companies incorporated each year in the UK , almost as many companies are dissolved and removed from Companies House public register. Companies can be dissolved for many reasons, in some cases they are struck off by Companies house due to failure to comply with their filing requirements. In other instances, the directors of [...]
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill – How will this affect Companies?
The economic crime and corporate transparency bill is designed to tackle the activity of using assets, money or finance to obtain a profit through unlawful methods and using data for fraudulent purposes. The bill will include regulations which will affect all types of corporate entities including Limited companies, Limited partnerships and the registration of overseas entities. This will include [...]
Why is Backing Up Your Data Essential?
In this day and age Companies are incredibly reliant on their business-critical data. Consider how much information relating to orders, invoices and accounting is stored electronically. The potential repercussions of losing this data without a reliable way of restoring this could be devastating. A suitable and robust data backup policy is intrinsically linked with the opportunity for a company to [...]
Benefits of Using a Virtual Address for Home Businesses
A virtual address is the perfect solution for the home based business. Many businesses start at home while others have no need for a physical office or work place. Using a virtual address for your business has several benefits that should be considered before you move forward with your home address as your business address. Keeping your home address private [...]
Companies House Stop Sending Paper Reminders
Limited Companies (LTDs) and LLPs are sent paper reminders during the year. This is typically to file your accounts and to submit the Confirmation Statement on time. Companies House have announced that they will no longer be sending paper reminders by post. Company directors have a legal responsibility to file documents at Companies House. Failure to file the accounts and [...]