Use of These Words Required Official Permission
These are words that may imply your company is pre-eminent in the field or has a particular status or a specific function.
If you would like to use the above words in your company name you are advised to obtain formal approval from the respective country representative body prior to formation of your company.
England
Comptroller & Auditor General
Corporate Secretariat
National Audit Office
157-159 Buckingham Palace Road
London SW1W 9SP
Wales
Wales Audit Office
24 Cathedral Road
Cardiff CF11 9LJ
Scotland
Audit Scotland
The Secretary
110 George Street
Edinburg EH2 4LH
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Audit Office
106 University Street
Belfast BT7 1EU
Click here to see other words classified as sensitive words or are reserved under UK company law.
Why Official Permission Required?
The aim is to ensure that use of the sensitive word in your company name is justified and it does not mislead the public.
Companies House administers the formation of your company and they will not incorporate your company if the supporting evidence provided is insufficient.
How to Register Your Company?
Concise Accountancy offers same day company registration services. Our accountant handling your registration process will advise you whether the document you provided are sufficient to support the use of the desired sensitive word in your company name.
Our accountant will complete the Application to register a company form (also known as Form IN01) for you and submit to Companies House for approval.
After Incorporation of Your Company – Next Step
After registering your company, you may like to look for accountants to help you with your yearly company accounts and tax return.
Accountants at Concise, offer value for money fixed fee accounts packages to startup companies. The packages include taking care of your company accounts and corporation tax return and filing the relevant documents to HM Revenue and Customs and Companies House.
You are welcome to ask our accountants any question you may about your limited company.
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