Company Secretarial Services in the UK – Stay Fully Compliant with Companies House
Missed filings can lead to fines, legal risk, and unnecessary stress. Our ACCA-regulated experts handle your company secretarial obligations accurately and on time.
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Company Secretarial Services for UK Businesses and Directors
Running a limited company in the UK comes with ongoing statutory and Companies House compliance responsibilities. Directors are legally required to ensure company filings, statutory registers, and corporate records are accurate, up to date, and submitted on time. As a business grows, these obligations become increasingly complex, time-consuming, and risky to manage without specialist support.
Our company secretarial services are designed for UK businesses and directors who want peace of mind, certainty, and professional oversight. Whether you operate a single limited company or manage multiple entities, we handle your company secretarial compliance efficiently, accurately, and in line with current UK regulations.
We support:
- Limited companies and LLPs
- Owner-managed businesses
- Directors with multiple companies
- Growing and scaling businesses
- Businesses seeking outsourced compliance support
Why Company Secretarial Compliance Is Critical

Avoid Companies House Penalties and Legal Issues
Late or incorrect filings can result in financial penalties, director disqualification risks, and reputational damage. Staying compliant is not optional, it is a legal requirement. Our proactive approach ensures deadlines are never missed.

Keep Statutory Records Accurate and Up to Date
Statutory registers must be accurate, current, and available when required. Errors in director details, shareholder records, or PSC information can create serious compliance issues.
Reduce Risk as Your Business Grows
As your business expands, compliance obligations increase. More directors, shareholders, and structural changes mean greater exposure to risk without expert oversight. We help keep complexity under control.
Outsourced Company Secretarial Services – Simple and Cost-Effective

No In-House Administrative Burden
Outsourcing removes the need for internal compliance management, saving time and reducing administrative pressure on directors and staff.

Expert-Led Compliance
Our specialists understand UK company law and Companies House requirements, ensuring filings are correct the first time.
Scalable Support as You Grow
Whether you operate one company or multiple entities, our systems scale with your business without disruption.
What’s Included in Our Company Secretarial Service
Running a business means keeping on top of strict Companies House requirements. Our expert team ensures you never miss a deadline or filing, keeping your business fully compliant.
We cover everything from:
Annual Confirmation Statements
filed on time, every time.
Filing of Annual Accounts
no stress, no penalties.
Director & Shareholder Updates
accurate and legally compliant.
Maintenance of Statutory Registers
always up to date.
Registered Office Address
keep your private address off the public record.
Corporate Documentation Support
clear and organised.
Who We Help
Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
We support UK SMEs that need reliable company secretarial services without the cost or complexity of employing an in-house company secretary. Our outsourced approach ensures your Companies House filings, statutory registers, and ongoing compliance obligations are managed accurately and on time, giving business owners confidence and clarity.
Directors Managing Multiple Companies
Directors responsible for several companies face increased compliance risk and administrative pressure. We provide structured company secretarial oversight, ensuring all entities remain compliant with UK statutory requirements, deadlines are met, and nothing is overlooked.
Start-Ups and Growing Businesses
Getting compliance right from the start is critical. We help start-ups and growing businesses establish correct company secretarial processes from day one, reducing risk, supporting scalability, and laying strong foundations for sustainable growth.
Why Choose Accounting People Ltd

ACCA-Regulated UK Accountants
Our services are delivered by qualified professionals who follow strict ethical and regulatory standards.

Companies House Compliance Specialists
We focus on company secretarial compliance, not generic admin, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

Local Support with National Coverage
Serving Stanmore, Harrow, Edgware, Wembley, Watford, and businesses across the UK.
Experts in our field - our accreditations
Our Accreditations
Our company secretarial services are delivered by qualified UK accountants with professional credentials ranging from the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). As an ACCA-accredited employer, we operate under strict ethical standards, regulatory oversight, and professional best practice, ensuring your Companies House filings and statutory compliance are handled accurately and responsibly.
What people are saying about us

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Frequently Asked Questions
Private limited companies are not legally required to appoint a company secretary, but directors remain fully responsible for compliance obligations.
Late or incorrect filings can result in financial penalties, prosecution, or strike-off action against the company.
Yes. Accountants with the appropriate expertise can provide full company secretarial support alongside compliance services.
Yes. We regularly support directors and groups managing multiple companies and complex structures.
Yes. Our registered office service keeps your personal address off the public register.
Directors are legally responsible for ensuring company secretarial compliance, even when services are outsourced.
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Compliance mistakes can be costly and stressful. Let our ACCA-regulated experts manage your company secretarial responsibilities so you can focus on running and growing your business with confidence.
