February 29, 2024
Companies House changes coming into effect from 4 March
Following the introduction of The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, there will be imminent changes coming into effect on the 4 March 2024 and filing fees increasing from 1 May 2024, please find below information and updates relevant to you and your business.
Registered Email Address
From 4 March 2024, all companies will be required to supply a registered email address when filing their Confirmation Statement.
The address will not be shown on the public register but must be an email address that will come to the attention of the person acting on behalf of the Company.
Statement of Lawful Purpose
From 4 March 2024, all companies will be required to confirm that their Company is operating lawfully.
The statement that the company is operating lawfully will be confirmed via the Confirmation Statement.
From 1 May 2024 Companies House filing fees will also be increasing.
See below the main services where the filing fees will be increasing as of 1 May 2024.
How Jerroms can support you
For clients who are not using our registered office service, Jerroms are offering a new service and can supply a registered email address that will be monitored by our Company Secretarial team.
This service will only cost £35 per annum, and we will be contacting all of our clients when their next CS01 is due giving the option to sign up to this service, if required.
If you are already using our registered office, we will automatically opt you into this service, at a reduced cost of £25 per annum. You can opt-out when your confirmation statement is due.
SUCCESSION PLANNING AND PASSING ON FAMILY WEALTH
Get In TouchPlanning for the future is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family’s financial wellbeing and ensure your legacy is passed on in the most effective way possible. Whether you're considering gifting assets during your lifetime or establishing trust structures to safeguard wealth for future generations, succession planning requires careful thought, strategic timing, and a clear understanding of the tax implications involved.
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Jerroms Mortgage & Finance Ltd is registered in England and Wales. Registered number 11459888. Registered Office address as above. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (reference number: 829252). Mortgages Together, Stratford Corporate Finance and Business Finance Quote are trading names of Jerroms Mortgage & Finance Ltd. VAT No. 326 4715 04.
Jerroms Financial Planning is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is entered on the Financial Services Register under reference 300784. Registered in England and Wales under reference 4710626. Registered office address: Lumaneri House, Blythe Gate, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, West Midlands B90 8AH.
Client Directors of the firm are not directors of Jerroms and are not subject to the obligations and responsibilities of directors within Part 10 of the Companies Act 2006.
Jerroms is a trading style of both Jerroms Business Solutions Limited (08923059) and Jerroms GCN Limited (08433008). Registered Office for each of these Companies is: Lumaneri House, Blythe Gate, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 8AH. A list of directors is open for inspection at the Registered Office.
