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Companies House Identity Verification – What Businesses Need to Know
Companies House has introduced new rules requiring directors and persons with significant control (PSCs) to verify their identities. These rules aim to ensure transparency and protect the integrity of the UK companies register. Verification becomes mandatory from 18 November 2025 , but the early verification is possible. Why It Matters Even a small administrative step can have major consequences. Failure to verify a director or PSC can delay filings, prevent appointments, and
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Nov 42 min read
Side Hustles and Tax – What You Need to Know in 2025
What does having a side business mean for you and your taxes?
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Sep 291 min read
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – What It Means for You
MTD is coming, are you ready?
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Sep 261 min read
Pension Withdrawals on the Rise – What You Should Think About Before Taking Cash Out
What should you be thinking about before withdrawing your 25% tax free lump sum from your pension pot?
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Sep 162 min read
John Lewis Losses Triple – Lessons for Businesses and Shoppers
John Lewis losses and its key takeaways for businesses and shoppers
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Sep 121 min read
Angela Rayner’s Stamp Duty Story – What It Means for You
You may have seen the headlines about Angela Rayner, Labour’s former Deputy Leader, facing questions over whether she paid the right...
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Sep 52 min read
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