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UK Companies Act 2006

What is UK Companies Act 2006?

The continuing obligations of the UK Companies Act 2006 for a registered company: constitution and name rules, trading disclosures, registered office and email, the register of members and people with significant control, directors' duties and identity verification, resolutions and meetings, accounts, audit and Companies House filings. It comprises 43 controls organised across 9 domains, and applies in the United Kingdom.

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What is UK Companies Act 2006?
The continuing obligations of the UK Companies Act 2006 for a registered company: constitution and name rules, trading disclosures, registered office and email, the register of members and people with significant control, directors' duties and identity verification, resolutions and meetings, accounts, audit and Companies House filings.
How many controls does UK Companies Act 2006 have?
UK Companies Act 2006 contains 43 controls organized across 9 domains.
Where does UK Companies Act 2006 apply?
UK Companies Act 2006 applies in United Kingdom. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should check whether its requirements reach them.
Which version of UK Companies Act 2006 is covered here?
This page covers legislation.gov.uk revised text up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 October 2026 (fetched 2026-10-13), including the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 provisions in force on that date (registered email address, lawful purpose statements, identity verification sections 1110A to 1110C, section 167M, ACSP provisions).

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