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Explains your responsibilities, including choosing a name, having a registered address, appointing partners and registering with Companies House.
This guidance explains what happens when a private company opts to keep certain statutory register information on the public register.
Model articles of association for companies limited by guarantee that were incorporated on or after 28 April 2013.
How to remove information that should never have been delivered to Companies House.
How we help users who need assistance because of a disability or health condition.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
A list of overseas company registries.
Information about changes that UK companies need to file with Companies House and the rules and requirements on how to submit them.
What the registrar's powers are, and how and when they work.
Registration and filing obligations of an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK.
How a dissolved company can be restored to the register of companies.
How to access and manage your Companies House credit account using our online eBilling service.
How to protect your personal information from the public, if you are at serious risk as a beneficial owner, managing officer or a trust member of an overseas entity.
Overview of insolvency and liquidation proceedings and the documents you must send to Companies House.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
Our standard list of nationalities and countries.
How to request and use agent assurance codes if you are a UK-regulated agent carrying out verification checks on an overseas entity, and its beneficial owners and managing officers.
Technical specifications for developing software to send information to Companies House digitally.
Register now to find out more about what you need to consider when starting a company.
How Companies House will take action to enforce the law.
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