Companies House security blunder leaves director data exposed
Mar 15, 2026 · Companies House was forced to suspend online filings after discovering a major security shortcoming in its systems, which allowed users to edit the
Confirmation Statement Fees increasing again - £50
Oct 30, 2025 · The fee for an annual return with Companies House was £32 from 20015 to June 2016. If that was inflation adjusted to today's prices i (from 2005) t would be about £45. I can't personally see …
Cessation as a significant person - UK Business Forums
Feb 7, 2022 · Hi, In what situation would a director of a company, being one of three directors each holding 1 share, who also manages all the bank accounts, file a Cessation of Significant Person …
How to check if someone is really registered as a sole trader in the UK
Jan 10, 2024 · While there's no public register for sole traders like there is for limited companies, the steps outlined above provide a robust framework for verifying a sole trader's HMRC registration. …
P&L filing back on the menu for small companies from 2028
Jun 9, 2026 · In another twist to the long-running filing saga, small companies and micro-entities will have to file profit and loss accounts with Companies House from 2028, but can opt out of publishing …
Companies House WebFiling security incident: what happened, what to ...
Mar 16, 2026 · Companies House has confirmed that its WebFiling service suffered a security issue that, in certain circumstances, allowed a logged-in WebFiling user to access and potentially change some …
Companies House agent filing system launches in February
Jan 29, 2025 · Firms filing information with Companies House on behalf of clients will have to register on a new system as an ‘Authorised Corporate Service Provider’, with early access to the service …
Confirmation statement fee - Zero rated or no VAT - UK Business Forums
Jun 11, 2017 · Is the Companies House Confirmation statement fee Zero rated or N/A ?
Mandatory ID verification from 18 November 2025 - AccountingWEB
Aug 5, 2025 · ID verification will be mandatory for all individuals who are company directors beginning from Tuesday 18 November 2025. Where a company has to file a Confirmation Statement made up …
Has Anyone verified Their Identity with Companies House?
May 15, 2025 · The latest CH update invited me to verify early, before it becomes mandatory in the Autumn. I tried to verify on my PC but they were unable to use security questions to verify my …