Changes to UK company law. The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act.

Changes to Companies House fees

We increased our fees on 1 May 2024.  

What this means for you 

Company incorporation and registration fees

TransactionChannel New fee
Incorporation Digital £50
Incorporation (same day)Software £78
Incorporation Software £50
Incorporation Paper£71
Registration under s1040 (Part 33 Chapter 1) CA06 Paper£71
Re-registration of a company under Part 7 CA06    Paper£71
Re-registration of a company under section 651 CA06   Paper£71
Re-registration of a company under section 665 CA06    Paper£71
Confirmation statementDigital£34
Confirmation statementSoftware£34
Confirmation statementPaper£62
Change of name Paper£30
Change of name (same day)Digital £83
Change of nameDigital £20
Registration of a charge  Paper£24
Registration of a charge  Digital £15
Voluntary strike off Paper£44
Voluntary strike off Digital £33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s644 CA06 (same day)   Digital (upload service)£136
Reduction of share capital of a company under s644 CA06  Paper £33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s644 CA06   Digital (upload service)£33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s649 CA06 (same day)   Digital (upload service)£136
Reduction of share capital of a company under s649 CA06  Paper £33
Reduction of share capital of a company under s649 CA06Digital (upload service)£33
Administrative restorationPaper £468
Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection  Paper £30

Limited liability partnerships

TransactionChannel New fee
Registration of LLP (same day)  Digital £78
Registration of LLP  Digital £50
Registration of LLPPaper £71
LLP confirmation statement Paper £62
LLP confirmation statementDigital £34
LLP change of name Paper £30
LLP change of name (same day)Digital £83
LLP change of name Digital £20
Registration of a charge by an LLP Paper £24
Registration of a charge by an LLP Digital £15
LLP voluntary strike off Paper £44
LLP voluntary strike off Digital £33
Administrative restoration of an LLP Paper £468
Application to make an address unavailable for public inspection Paper £30

Overseas companies

Transaction ChannelNew fee
Registration of a UK establishment of an overseas company Paper £71
Change of corporate name or alternative name of an overseas company Paper £30
Registration of annual accounts Paper £62

Limited partnerships

Transaction ChannelNew fee
Registration of a limited partnership Paper £71
“Annual fee” for Scottish limited partnership (registration of all relevant documents delivered during a relevant period payable on the registration of a confirmation statement)    Paper £62
“Annual fee” for Scottish limited partnershipDigital (upload service)£62

Scottish qualifying partnerships    

TransactionChannelNew fee
Registration of Scottish qualifying partnership Paper £71
“Annual fee” (registration of all relevant documents delivered during a relevant period payable on the registration of a confirmation statement)    Paper £62
“Annual fee”Digital (upload service)£62

UK Economic Interest Groupings and UK Societas 

TransactionChannelNew fee
Registration of an EEIG establishment   Paper£71
Registration of change of name of a UKEIG    Paper £30
Registration of a charge for a UKEIG    Paper £24
Registration of public company by conversion of a UK Societas    Paper £71

Overseas entities  

All filings for the Register of Overseas Entities must be filed digitally. The only exception is for those who have protected status or a pending protection application. This group will need to pay a separate paper fee. 

TransactionChannelNew fee
Registration of an overseas entityDigital £234
Update fee Digital £234
Application for removal Digital £706

Community interest companies

TransactionChannelNew fee
Incorporation Digital £65
IncorporationPaper£86
Limited company to a community interest company (conversion)Paper£45

Visit GOV.UK for a full list of Companies House fees.