Use of These Words Required Formal Approval
- Accounts Commission for Scotland
- Audit Scotland
- Auditor General for Scotland
- Oifis sgrudaidh
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 one of the above words in your company name you are advised to obtain official consent from the following government department prior to registration of your company.
The Secretary
Accounts Commission for Scotland / Auditor General for Scotland / Audit Scotland
110 George Street
Edinburg EH2 4LH
Click here to see other words classified as sensitive or reserved words 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 provides company registration services begin at just £24.99. The incorporation is normally completed within one working day. 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.
What to do next?
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 UK tax authority and Registrar of Companies.
You do not have to worry filing your accounts or tax return late and the late filing penalty. You are welcome to ask our accountants any question you may about your limited company.
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