Running a Community Interest Company (CIC) means balancing two things at once: making a positive impact and meeting your legal responsibilities.For many CIC directors, compliance can feel overwhelming at first — especially when you are also delivering projects, applying fo...
What the New Companies House Identity Verification Rules Mean for CICs, Charities and Social Enterprises
October 17, 2025
The UK company law is changing, and one of the most significant updates is the introduction of mandatory identity verification for anyone involved in running a company — including CIC directors, company secretaries, and PSCs (people with significant control).For social ent...
What is a Confirmation Statement?
January 19, 2024
The confirmation statement is a document that companies must file at Companies House each year. It gives Companies House a yearly snapshot of the details of your company, including information on ownership, your registered office address, shareholdings, and more.You must fil...
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