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...
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