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Inform Direct – Authorised company secretarial software since 2012

Published in Inform Direct news on December 21, 2022 by Ben Robinson

To be able to file company secretarial filings with Companies House electronically (such as confirmation statements, officer appointments and changes etc.), any software must first be tested and authorised by Companies House.…

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Guide to registering a charge at Companies House

Published in Company records, Business finance on September 21, 2022 by Jayne Challinor

A charge, or mortgage, refers to the rights a company gives to a lender in return for a loan. The rights are often in the form of security given over a company asset or group of assets.…

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Tags: Companies House, company records, mortgages and charges, registration of charge

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What is a company registration number (CRN)?

Published in Company records on August 16, 2022 by Johnathan Korchak

A CRN (company registration number) is a unique code that Companies House uses to help it quickly and correctly identify a company. A CRN is assigned upon incorporation, which means that limited companies and LLPs (limited…

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What is Companies House?

Published in Company records on July 27, 2022 by David Hill

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How to correct a date of birth at Companies House

Published in Company officers on February 4, 2022 by Alex Deal

A date of birth must be provided to Companies House for all directors, persons of significant control (PSCs) and LLP members whether they join a company on incorporation or later.…

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How to change your company name

Published in Company records on April 30, 2021 by Jayne Challinor

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…

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