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Companies House was a member of the Public Data Group, an advisory board which between 2011 and 2015 sought to improve public access to government data. [25] Companies House is also responsible for dissolving companies. [26] In 2020, there were approximately 4.3 million businesses on the Companies House register. [27]
New companies file a statement of initial significant control to Companies House alongside the other documents required to incorporate the company. Existing companies deliver this information annually to the public register when making a Confirmation Statement. [6] Companies must enter any changes to PSC information on the company’s own PSC ...
public company and securities register — the official repository of publicly listed or unlisted companies whose at least one emission of securities was offered for the purpose of free trading to a number of persons exceeding certain threshold (varying according to jurisdiction), thus placing such a company under specific regulatory ...
The Companies Court was incorporated into the Insolvency and Companies List with effect from October 2017 as part of the reorganisation into the Business and Property Courts of England and Wales. A large number of the cases within the list, including trials and appeals from the County Court, are heard by one of the seven Insolvency and ...
The duty of directors to produce a directors' report once a year is found in the Companies Act 2006 section 415. Under section 416, the contents must include the directors' names and the company's principal activities. The critical requirement is found in section 417(1). A business review must be carried out, though this is only for large ...
Lord Millett, in the opinion he gave in Official Receiver v Wadge Rapps & Hunt [2003] UKHL 49 (31 July 2003), summarized the history of disqualification orders in British company law, noting that they were originally created under s. 75 of the Companies Act 1928 (subsequently consolidated as s. 275 of the Companies Act 1929), which was enacted on the recommendation of the Report of the Company ...
Every limited company must file annually a confirmation statement (previously an annual return), as required by section 853A of the Companies Act 2006, [2] which confirms that its information held at Companies House is correct. To help companies meet this filing requirement, Companies House may send a pre-printed "shuttle" form to each company ...
In corporate law, the directors register is a list of the directors elected by the shareholders, generally stored in the company's minute book.By law, companies are required to keep this list up to date to remove those directors who are deceased or resign, and to add those who have been elected by the shareholders [1] However, the register must also list any person who had been a director ...