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In March, Companies House was granted new legal powers to tackle the widespread fraud, including greater powers to query information submitted to the register. When Patrick (not his real name ...

Companies House has introduced a digital identity verification process for individuals wanting to set up and run a company in the UK. Identity verification will initially be voluntary, however ...

Last week, I highlighted the chronic failure by Companies House to check even the most basic information filed by companies, including the identities of directors, and Goodban is the latest ...

The filings remain accessible online. Factually incorrect information on Companies House is not uncommon. Campaigners have long called on the government to crack down on hundreds of “shell ...

Companies House has confirmed that it will close two of its online web portals, with a view to focusing on its main web service. In a statement, Companies House said it would be closing its ...

Clive Freedman QC, told Mr Justice Edis that Companies House was in breach of its duty to Taylor & Sons Ltd when it made the mistake. The information was wrongly recorded on the companies register ...

New powers for Companies House to query information and to require companies to give legitimate addresses come in to force under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 today.

However, Companies House does not have a remit to check the veracity of the information filed. Although the government is aware of the problem, there have only been five prosecutions for ...

it will also be able to “challenge information submitted to Companies House”, including helping those who are victims of identity theft where their identities are being falsely used to ...

Phil Davison-Sebry alleges that Companies House mistakenly sold information to credit reference agencies saying the firm had gone into liquidation A businessman is suing Companies House for £8.8m ...