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Identity Checks: A New Era for UK Corporate Governance

  • paulrobinson764
  • Sep 30, 2025
  • 1 min read

atchdog Services, we go beyond raw data. We provide Companies House information combined with a

From 18 November 2025, Companies House will roll out mandatory identity verification for directors, persons with significant control (PSCs), and those filing on behalf of companies.

This major reform will:

  • Deliver greater transparency of the UK business register

  • Strengthen protection against fraud and misuse

  • Build trust and confidence in corporate governance

  • Support economic growth through reliable, verifiable company data

🔎 At Watchdog Services, we go beyond raw data. We provide Companies House information combined with actionable insights — allowing you to respond quickly and stay ahead of regulatory change.

#CorporateGovernance #Compliance #Transparency #CompaniesHouse #BusinessData #WatchdogServicesctionable insights — allowing you to respond quickly and stay ahead of regulatory change.



 
 

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