So… what is a Company Report?

company credit reportGood question. A company report is an online document that provides company information. The provided information differs depending on the report type but you can expect to receive some or all of the below information:

• Base Info (Basic company info)
• Rating and Limit
• County Court Judgement list
• Event History (breakdown of company activity)
• Director and Shareholder Details
• Account breakdown
• Group Structure

Reports are available for all UK limited companies.

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How can I found out if a Company is part of a Group?

Our Fully Comprehensive Company Report, available for £5.45, has a tab dedicated to “Group Structure”. Group Structure:

“Defines the structure and ownership of a group of companies when they own shares in one another”

Therefore you can find out the names of any other companies that your searched for company is associated with (in a share capacity).

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Directorships showing as 0? Let us know

company serachIf you purchase a director report that displays “0” in the directorships heading, let us know. Sometimes duplicate reports are created for the same director, one with the correct information and one with “0”. If you happen to purchase one with the “0” information, contact us and we’ll happily add a credit to your account.

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Director Reports: The Bigger Picture

Our Director Reports have a field dedicated to listing all the companies that your searched for director is a director of. This field, the “List of Current Directorships”, includes clickable company names. Clicking on a company name opens up a new window that allows you to purchase reports on that company, therefore enabling you to can gain a better understanding of your director within just a few clicks.

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Saving your Company Credit Checks

company credit checkCompany credit reports purchased with us are stored on your account until they expire. That’s not to say that you can’t save them elsewhere.

When viewing reports or documents from your account simply select the “Download Report” link on the top right corner of the report. You can then save the report (or document) to your computer.

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Should I track my own company?

Yes, we think so.

With our company tracker we’ll email you whenever the tracked limited company makes a filing change with Companies House. Therefore, if you set up a tracker against your own company, you’ll know if someone has made a filing change without your knowledge allowing you to deal with the matter swiftly.

To purchase our company tracker or lifetime company tracker, click here:

Company Tracker

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Can I use a Company Report to find a Company’s Net Worth?

net worthYes you can! All of our company reports include a field for the Net Worth (“the sum of called up share capital, sundry reserves, p&l account reserve and revaluation reserve”. To locate this information:

• Purchase any of our company reports
• Access the “Accounts” tab of the field
• Scroll to the “Capital reserves” heading – Net Worth is the second to last field under this heading

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When did they become Director?

We can assist you find the date that an individual became a limited company director. To locate this information you just need to purchase a director report (£1.95) on the individual, the date of appointment can then be found next to the company name under the “List of Current Directorships” heading.

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The Company Search: How to find Director Information

limited companyIf you wish to find director information for a particular limited company, we can help. We offer a number of services that provide this information.

Company Credit Reports

Our Standard Credit and Fully Comprehensive Company Reports both include director information such as name, service address, nationality and date of birth.

Company Documents

The Annual Return includes the same director information (it’s possible that the company you are completing a search on has not yet filed an Annual Return).

Director Reports

If you know the director’s name you can purchase a Director Report. All aforementioned information is included.

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The Company Search: Your Options

company searchOnce you have completed a company search from our homepage (just type the company name in the search box) you have a number of options available to you. You can purchase:

• One of three Company Reports (Snapshot, Standard or Fully Comprehensive)
• One of two Company Trackers (Standard or Lifetime)
• Company Documents (any document that has been filed at Companies House)

Don’t forget, we also offer a number of Subscription Packages as well as Director Reports.

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