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Our Blog - Confirmation Statement

Read our blog posts below for information and advice on company formations, VAT registration, company types, business banking, and many other aspects of starting and building your business.

19 June 2026

Confirmation Statements vs Accounts: What’s the Difference?

Many company directors are aware that they must file information with Companies House each year, but there is often confusion about the difference between a confirmation statement and company accounts. While both are legal requirements for most UK limited companies, they serve very different purposes. Failing to submit either document on time can result in…

11 August 2021

What Is A Confirmation Statement?

A confirmation statement (CS01) replaced the annual return on 30th June 2016 and is intended to confirm the information about your company, registered at Companies House, is accurate and up to date. 

11 August 2021

Why You Should File Your Annual Return (Confirmation Statement) with Companies House

Every company must file an annual return at Companies House at least once every 12 months. An annual return is a picture of the basic company information about it’s company directors and it’s registered office address, shareholders and share capital on a particular date.

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