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Added enforcement at Companies House

  • paulrobinson764
  • Jul 9, 2025
  • 1 min read

News from Companies House: Over 150,000 UK companies are being targeted for enforcement action in 2025–26 as part of a national crackdown on economic crime, fraud, and misuse of corporate structures.


🔍 The government’s focus includes:

Striking off shell companies

Mandatory ID verification for directors and PSCs (coming this autumn)

Greater transparency and accountability under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023


📈 At Watchdog Services, we help clients stay ahead of these changes by monitoring all their filings at Companies House. Whether you're a business owner, accountant, or compliance professional, our tools alert you to activity on your company records—before it becomes a problem.


➡️ Stay compliant. Stay informed. Stay protected.

 
 

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