Dormant Company Management
Dormant Company Management – The complete dormant company management service from Acorn Business Solutions. There are many reasons why you’d want to keep a dormant company, you simply want to reserve a company name for future use, want to stop other people using the name or simply not started trading yet. Thanks to the dormant company management package from Acorn you can rest assured your dormant company is being managed correctly.
For a single annual fee we will take care of everything, your dormant company will use our address as its registered office, directors will use our address as their service address (also referred to as official correspondence address) we’ll also ensure your annual confirmation statement and dormant company accounts are prepared and filed on time.
When you’re ready to take over and start trading simply send us an email and we’ll take care of things our end.
Registered Office
Use of our address as your dormant company’s registered office
Confirmation Statement
Your confirmation statement submitted including Companies House filing fees
Directors Service Address
Keep your home address private with our directors service address
Complete Package
Complete package to take care of your dormant limited company.
Annual Accounts
Including the filing of your annual dormant company accounts.
Easy Online Setup
Easy Online Ordering with same day setup before 1pm
Dormant Company Management
Use of our address as
the companies Registered Office
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Use of our address as the service
address for company officers
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Annual Confirmation Statement
Filing including Companies House Fee
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Annual Filing of Accounts
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Informing HMRC that your
Company is dormant for
corporation tax purposes.
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Simple Process to start
trading if needed
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Easy Online Ordering
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Special Offer Free Setup
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Dormant Company Management Includes
Accounts Filing & Confirmation Statement Filing
Dormant Company Accounts & Confirmation Statement – Although your company may be dormant, you are still obliged to prepare and submit statutory documents including annual dormant company accounts and an annual confirmation statement.
With the dormant company management service from Acorn Business Solutions we’ll take care of everything and ensure your confirmation statement and dormant company accounts are submitted to Companies House.
The low annual management fee even includes the Companies House filing fees.
12 Months Registered Office
Our address and your name or business name – Even a dormant company that has never traded must still have an active and up to date registered office address where statutory documents are stored for public inspect and government mail can be delivered.
The dormant company management service from Acorn Business Solutions includes the use of our address as the registered office of your dormant company.
12 Months Directors Service Address
Our address as your service address – Directors and officers of limited companies (even dormant ones) must have an address where they can be contacted personally. With the dormant company management service from Acorn Business Solutions you can keep your home address off public records by using our professional business address as your service address.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dormant company management?
The dormant company management is actually 4 individual services in one discounted package. Designed exclusively for dormant companies this package will mean we will take care of your dormant company and ensure its ready to start trading at any time should you wish to do so.
With the dormant company management we’ll provide our address as both the registered office of the dormant company and the service address of the dormant company, we’ll also prepare and submit your annual statutory documents including your dormant company account and confirmation statement.
Can I do this myself
Yes of course. The dormant company management service is designed take over from you and ensure your dormant company is managed correctly and maintained in accordance with the Companies Act.
You can if you wish use your home address as both your registered office and directors service address and prepare and file your own statutory documents. However if you would like peace of mind knowing your home address is kept private and all your legal filing obligations are being met, the Dormant Company Management Service from Acorn Business Solutions is available.
When can I start trading?
This is completely up to you. As soon as you’re ready to start trading simply let us know in writing (via email is fine). Once your company has traded we will not be able to prepare and submit your accounts and confirmation statement, we will however continue to provide our registered office and directors service address until the end of the current term,
Should you wish to continue using our address after the current term the normal Registered Office and Directors Service Address prices will be payable.
How do I know if my company is dormant?
A company is considered dormant if it has never traded or not conducted any significant transactions during the year. A transaction would be classed as significant if the company has made any sales, received rental income, income from investments or made any purchases.
What information do I need to provide?
Ideally when signing up to the service, you’ll be able to provide the company name, registration number, HMRC UTR and companies house web filing code.
If you don’t have these to hand we will need to submit paperwork by post which will take longer to setup the service.
Please note we will also require proof of identity and address.
Are there any more fees?
No. The dormant company management service is offered on a single fixed annual fee. Even the companies house filing fees are included, so there is nothing more to pay.
How soon can this service be setup?
With all the correct information, company name, registration number, UTR and Web Filing code, this service can be setup and active within 24-hours. Unfortunately if you do not have all this information we will need to request it by mail which will take considerably longer. The service will not start and we cannot submit any accounts, confirmation statement etc until we have this information.
My filings are late or due now what should I do?
Again this will depend on the information you have, if you have the company name, registration number, web filing code and UTR to hand we can get the service active within just 1 business day and get your documents filed. Any fines or penalties for missing the deadline would be your responsibility thou.
How do I sign up?
You can signup to the dormant company management service quickly and easily online simply visit