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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
How to register as a community amateur sports club (CASC) - eligibility, tax relief, form CASC A1
Use this form to apply to Companies House to get your company restored.
Use this form to give notice of a resolution.
You can ask Companies House to keep your address out of the company records people can search - who can apply, forms, when your address will be removed from the records
A list of company formation agents and company secretarial agents you can use to incorporate your company.
We incorporate and dissolve limited companies. We register company information and make it available to the public.
Use this form to give notice of a purchase by a limited company of its own shares.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
How to put your limited company or limited liability partnership into administration - what administration is, appointing an administrator, when administration ends
Use this form to give notice of name or other designation of class of share.
Explains your responsibilities, including choosing a name, having a registered address, appointing partners and registering with Companies House.
How a late filing penalty will be imposed if your company or LLP's accounts are not filed on time, and how to appeal against a penalty.
Use this appointment form for UK Societas and restoration cases.
Overseas entities who want to buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK, must register with Companies House and tell us who their registrable beneficial owners or managing officers are.
Use this form to give notice of change of details for person with significant control.
Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a company in the UK.
All post will need to be sent to our Cardiff office from 4 March 2024.
Use this pro-forma for a memorandum of association to form a company with share capital.
Use this form to change an accounting reference date relating to either the current or immediately previous accounting period.
For company directors, LLP members or people with significant control (PSCs) who are at serious risk and want to protect their personal information from the public.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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