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Created22/06/2026
Updated23/06/2026

People in Company Information

The UK Companies House provides for each registered company the identities of its directors, secretaries, and ultimate owners (Persons with Significant Control) with their present or past status  3, 4, 1
  • Officers and Management
    A registry of both active and resigned officers 4, 1 . For each officer, Companies House publishes:
    • Role: Director, Secretary, LLPs Designated Member, or Corporate Director 3, 4 .
    • Personal Information: Full name, month and year of birth (day of birth is kept private), nationality, and country of residence 1 .
    • Addresses: A public service address (which is often the registered office address) and a private, protected residential address 4, 1 .
    • Appointment & Resignation Dates: Historic dates mapping out when the officer joined and left the company 4 .
  • Persons with Significant Control (PSC)
    Designed to prevent financial crime and map ultimate beneficial ownership, this register lists individuals or corporate entities holding 4 :
    • More than 25% of the company’s shares or voting rights 4 .
    • The right to appoint or remove the majority of directors 3 .
    • The legal right to exercise “significant influence or control” over the company 2 .
    • Details recorded: Name, nationality, country of residence, service address, date of birth (month/year), the date they became a PSC, and the exact nature of their control 4, 1 .
    (Note: Under the UK’s corporate reform rules, identity verification is progressively required for directors and PSCs to ensure the integrity of this data 4 .)

Referenced internet pages dealing with UK Companies House on-line information:
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