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Following last month’s improvements – which included one that will let you know if a company’s authentication code has become invalid – we’ve added another user requested feature. This one is for…
Your company incorporation documents
Once Companies House has accepted your application to register a limited company you’ll have in your possession several important incorporation documents: the certificate of incorporation, memorandum of association and articles…
What is a director’s residential address?
When setting up a limited company, directors and certain others must provide their ‘usual residential address’ to Companies House as part of the application. In this article, we look at a company’s responsibilities, what…
How to change your company name
Whether part of a re-branding exercise or simply to correct an error – it’s easy to change your company name. Indeed, according to Companies House almost 60,000 UK companies changed their name in the year to December 2020 and…
Inform Direct product update – April 2021
Last month we added the ability to generate share option certificates. This month we are improving a few existing areas of the system, some of which were requested by our users – thank you for sending in your suggestions.…
Inform Direct product update – March 2021
Following feedback received since launching our share option recording facility in June 2020 you can now generate option certificates in Inform Direct in the same way as for share certificates.…
2025 Review
of UK Company Formations
Read our comprehensive review of UK company formations in 2024, year-on-year growth rates and breakdown by county. This detailed insight is provided in the form of easy to understand infographics available for sharing through social media and on your own website