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Companies House: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether Companies House has key performance indicators to measure the quality of information on the registry.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
6 Mar 2025
Target answer date
11 Mar 2025
Answer
11 Mar 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 6 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether Companies House has key performance indicators to measure the quality of information on the registry.

  2. 11 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    Work is underway to develop key performance indicators and establish baselines to measure the quality of information on the Companies House register. The need for this work has been triggered by the implementation of the Economic Crime and Corporate Trans...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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