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We have a service for Welsh companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) who prefer to use the Welsh language.
Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a limited liability partnership (LLP) in the UK.
If you’re an overseas entity and think you’ve disposed of your UK property but have recently been contacted by Companies House, you may need to check your records.
Rules and requirements for limited liability partnerships registered in the UK.
How to protect your company from scams and fraud and how to report it.
An overview of insolvency and liquidation proceedings for companies registered in Northern Ireland, and the documents you must send to Companies House.
A guide to liquidation and other insolvency procedures for companies registered in Scotland.
Our video relay service allows Deaf BSL users to call Companies House through a team of SignVideo interpreters.
This guide will explain what Companies House considers to be an inconsistency, what action is taken by us, and what action should be taken by you.
Information on the independent adjudicators who investigate complaints and review appeals for Companies House.
Overview of the rectification of charges created before 6 April 2013, and charges created after 6 April 2013.
Overview of insolvency and liquidation proceedings and documents that must be delivered to the Registrar of Companies.
Information on the administration and management of a UK Societas.
This framework explains how Companies House will use its enforcement powers in relation to the Register of Overseas Entities.
What our customers can expect from us and what we need our customers to do.
The main features of a UKEIG and what information you must register with Companies House.
This guidance explains what happens when a limited liability partnership (LLP) opts to keep certain statutory register information on the public register.
Welsh translations of our most commonly used terms.
Information on the quality of Companies House official statistics, to help you decide whether to use our data.
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