by James Hellyer | Nov 24, 2025 | Changes in legislation
From 18 November 2025, Companies House introduced major identity verification requirements for all company directors and people with significant control. This is part of a wider shift towards greater corporate transparency and a stronger response to economic crime....
by James Hellyer | Sep 22, 2025 | Limited companies
From 13 October 2025, the way you log into Companies House WebFiling is changing. You will need to use GOV.UK One Login to access your WebFiling account. This means that the old style logins will no longer work. When you next try to sign in after that date, you will...
by James Hellyer | Apr 1, 2025 | Changes in legislation
If you’re a company director, person with significant control (PSC), or someone who files on behalf of companies, there’s a major change on the horizon. Companies House is tightening up its rules under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, and one...
by James Hellyer | May 7, 2024 | Changes in legislation
As we have reported previously, one of the key aims of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act is to improve the accuracy and quality of the data on Companies House registers. Under the new legislation, Companies House has enhanced powers to query...
by James Hellyer | Apr 29, 2024 | Changes in legislation
We are still waiting for the government to introduce secondary legislation that will oblige directors and others with significant control – so-called PSCs – to verify their identity in order to file documents or set up a company at Companies House. According to...
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