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7 things your company can do on a snow day

If you're snowed-in, here are 7 simple steps to keep up to date with Companies House.

Image of boots in the snow.

When it comes to snow, companies often face difficult decisions. Should you stay open and hope your customers are braving the cold weather? Or just shut up shop, send everyone home and accept that the next few days will be a write-off?

If 鈥榮nowmaggedon鈥� has well and truly set in, or is due your way soon, here are 7 things your company can do to make the most of a snow day.

Register for online filing

If you haven鈥檛 already, and save your company time and money. Over 80% of companies already file online and amongst other things, benefit from built-in checks that help you to avoid errors, and the possibility of rejection.

Sign-up for email reminders

As an online filer, you can then sign-up to our email reminder service. When your company鈥檚 due to file its accounts or confirmation statement, we鈥檒l send you a reminder by email, giving you plenty of time to meet the filing deadline.

聽Check company information for free

Check if your company records are up to date using . You can view your filing history, check when your next set of accounts or confirmation statement is due and make sure your People with Significant Control (PSC) information is correct.

聽Use our Follow service

Start using our Follow service to keep tabs on your own company鈥檚 filings or follow your business competitors and receive instant email alerts when they file anything with us.

聽Sign-up for email news alerts

and never miss out on the latest news and information from Companies House. You can pick and choose the topics that interest you, or subscribe to them all in one simple click.

Register for our webinars

with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). It covers the registration process, directors鈥� responsibilities to us and HMRC and where to go for more help and guidance.

聽Read our blogs

. From the history of the iconic rugby ball, to the story of a pioneering female industrialist, there鈥檚 plenty to grab your interest. Plus, you can to get the latest blog straight into your inbox.

Once you鈥檝e completed these 7 simple steps, why not get out and enjoy the weather by challenging your team to a snowball fight? Or if you want to keep warm, maybe just whip up a batch of hot chocolate for everyone? Can you smell carrots?

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Published 28 February 2018