0207 608 5500
£11.99 +VAT
£11.99 +VAT
Starter (Wholesale) Package
The essentials to form a company, includes a digital copy of all the official company documents.
What’s Included in the Starter Package:
Submit your details online and you could be trading within 3 working hours, subject to Subject to completion of all documentation, necessary legal and ID checks as well as Companies House workload and operating hours.
For every bank account opened as part of the formation process, you can claim up to £100 cashback as credit to your MadeSimple Account. T&Cs apply. Cashback varies by bank.
Once incorporated, we’ll email you all the important stuff; Certificate of Incorporation, Memorandum & Articles of Association, Share Certificates and your Companies House WebFiling Authentication Code.
All formation agents (that's us and our competitors) have a legal obligation to check Proof of ID and Proof of Address documents, this is to ensure we comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations and ‘Know Your Customer’ (KYC) requirements. Our free online Proof of ID check ensures you get verified quickly and simply.
Included in All of Our Packages
We Give More Value in All of Our Service Packages.
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Companies House Filing Fee
Included in the price of all our packages. No hidden costs, what you see is what you get.
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Free Online Admin Portal
Manage your companies online with our simple, easy to use dashboard (no paperwork required).
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Unlimited 24/7 support
We’re here for our customers whenever you need; simply call, email or chat with us and we’ll be happy to help.
Our Frequently Asked Questions
On the right, you will find the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.
If you still can't find the answer to your question, why not try our virtual assistant?
Need Help and Advice Today?
Need help choosing a package? Call us on 020 7608 5500 or contact us and our team can assist you.
The people that are required to provide ID will be the account holder, the director's and the People with Significant Control (PSCs). This is line with legislation that everyone considered having significant influence or control over a company and thus are the important decision makers will need to be ID checked.
Companies House will be enforcing this as of Late 2023 through the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.
All officers of a company must be ID verified prior to an application (or request) being sent across to Companies House for approval.
With the help of Credas' digital ID software, our free online ID check is very simple to complete. You will just require:
- Government-issued photo ID, i.e. passport or driving licence (not expired)
- Proof of residential address issued with the last 3 months / annual statement, i.e. bank statement, utility bill, etc
- A device with the ability to take a live selfie such as a webcam or camera phone.
During the online ID verification, Credas' facial recognition technology will check if you are present and determine whether your face (selfie) matches the photo on your ID.
For a full guide please visit Proof of ID and Address Requirements [Comprehensive Guide].
We have a number of different articles available to assist you with troubleshooting any problems you may have. Please view them on the following link:
Any other queries or assistance required, please contact our ID Compliance team at [email protected].
- Select ‘I need to verify ID for someone else'.
- Enter the email address of the officer being verified and click the Send validation link button.
- An email with the validation link has now been sent to the officer’s email address. The officer must open the link and follow the on-screen instructions to verify their identity.
For a full walkthrough please visit here.
We will be unable to activate or provide any services to customers (or companies) unable to complete our ID checks.