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UK Annual Accounts Filing Options
If you run a UK limited company, you already know you have to file annual accounts with Companies House every year, trading or not. What trips people up is that “annual accounts” isn’t one single document. Which version you file depends on your company’s size and activity, and getting it wrong can mean a rejected … UK Annual Accounts Filing Options
A New Business Owner’s Guide to UK Filing Requirements
Starting a limited company in the UK comes with a handful of recurring legal obligations. Miss them, and you’re looking at automatic penalties, a damaged credit profile, or in the worst case, your company being struck off the register. The good news is that once you know the rhythm of the filing calendar, staying compliant … A New Business Owner’s Guide to UK Filing Requirements
HMRC’s Joint Filing Service Has Closed: What Small Business Owners Need to Do Now
If you’re a company director who’s used to filing your annual accounts and Corporation Tax return in one go through HMRC’s website, you’ll need a new plan. The joint filing service, officially known as Company Accounts and Tax Online, or CATO, closed for good on 31 March 2026. If you haven’t switched to a new … HMRC’s Joint Filing Service Has Closed: What Small Business Owners Need to Do Now
Identity Verification at Companies House: What Directors and Shareholders Need to Know Now
If you’re a director, a person with significant control (PSC), or an LLP member of a UK company, identity verification is no longer something on the horizon, it’s already the law. Since 18th November 2025, verifying your identity with Companies House has been a legal requirement, and most companies are now living through the transition … Identity Verification at Companies House: What Directors and Shareholders Need to Know Now