Confirmation statements
What is the confirmation statement, and what do I have to check?
The confirmation statement confirms that the public record of your company is up to date. These entries explain what it confirms, what to check before it is filed, and when it is due.
Each entry below answers one question and lists the official sources it rests on.
What it confirms
What must I confirm in my confirmation statement?
The registered email, lawful purpose, PSC and identity verification checks that go with every confirmation statement.
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The review period and due date
What is a confirmation statement and when is mine due?
What a confirmation statement confirms, how the 12-month review period works, and when yours is due.
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The fee
How much does a confirmation statement cost?
The Companies House fee for a confirmation statement, when you pay it, and what is free.
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From other topics
Can a dormant company use the micro-entity accounting rules?
How a dormant company uses the micro-entity rules, what its accounts say, and when it stops being dormant.
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Is my company dormant for Corporation Tax, for Companies House, or both?
The two meanings of dormant, how to tell HMRC, and what you still file with Companies House.
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In preparation
Nothing is published under these headings yet.
- Registered email and the lawful-purpose statement
Related topics
Every topic in TaxpediaDeadlines and penalties
The main filing and payment deadlines, and what happens if one is missed.
Annual accounts
Which accounts your company files, what goes in them, and how they reach Companies House.
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We prepare the statement, send it to you for approval and file it with Companies House.
These pages explain the rules in general terms. They are not advice about your company's own figures. When something here matters to a decision, check the official source we link to.