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Resignation of a director: what to do

Published in Company officers on September 20, 2022 by Philip Newman

Directors can resign or be removed for many different reasons, be they strategic or personal. A change of director calls for certain company secretarial procedures and at least one filing to Companies House. This article explains…

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Tags: company officers, directors, resignation

When does a director’s loan need shareholder approval?

Published in Business finance on September 8, 2022 by Jayne Challinor

In the past, UK companies were forbidden from lending to their directors. Judicial penalties were the outcome if this rule was broken. The Companies Act 2006 removed the ban on company loans to directors, and section 197(1)(a)…

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Tags: directors loans, company officers, directors

What is an Alternate Director?

Published in Company officers on July 4, 2022 by David Hill

This article explains in simple terms what an alternate director is, what powers they have and how they are appointed.…

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Tags: company officers, directors, register of directors

What are a company director’s duties?

Published in Company officers on May 17, 2022 by Johnathan Korchak

What are the duties and responsibilities of a company director? Here we investigate what the Companies Act says a director should bear in mind when exercising their duty.…

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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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Tags: Date of birth, Companies House, company officers, PSCs

Inform Direct product update – January 2022

Published in Inform Direct news on January 20, 2022 by Ben Robinson

As I’m sure you’ve noticed, we’ve been adding the ability to lookup and reuse existing addresses and person records to different processes over the prior months:…

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Tags: company officers, residential address, service address

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