Confirmation Statement Fees: A Quiet Increase That Adds to the Pressure

In 2016, filing a confirmation statement cost £13. It was a small, predictable fee for confirming that the basic details held by Companies House were correct. Over time, that cost has steadily risen, increasing to £34 from 1 May 2024.

From 1 February 2026, the fee will rise again — this time to £50.

Companies House Changes - NOT TO BE MISSED

Right, this is one of those serious updates, and it affects every single one of you who owns a Limited Company. Please don’t scroll past this – there’s action you’ll need to take.

From 18 November 2025, Companies House is bringing in a new identity verification process for:
    •    Company Directors
    •    Persons with Significant Control (PSCs)

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