Companies House Sic Code Change, Form Cs01

Change a sic code by filing a confirmation statement.

House prices adelaide. Published 1 january 2008 last updated 9 january 2018 see all updates. The sic code standard industrial classification code is used to define your limited companys industry of trade. In this situation you will have to change your code so it fits in with the latest list of codes.

There have been a number of different sic systems within the uk with the different changes being introduced to reflect the economy at that time. Directors and company secretaries for example new appointments resignations or changes to their personal details. The sic code is a 5 digit code that defines the industry or industries that your limited company is operating in.

You can also change your sic code. A condensed list of sic codes for providing companies house with a description of your companys nature of business. Change sic code by filing confirmation statement previously annual return.

If you find you need to change a sic code for any reason perhaps you entered the wrong code in your company registration form or a previous confirmation statement or the principal activities of your business has changed you can do this when you file your next confirmation statement. You notify companies house of this code when you file an annual returnif you wanted to change this code from one entered in a previous annual return the only way to do this is to file another annual return. Markwilliams 2020 10 09 092148 utc 2 sorry that is not possible as we do not store this information.

Older companies will need to look back at an earlier version of the sic codes produced by companies house. There could be any reason to change the sic code. It used to be that you first selected an sic code when filing a confirmation statement previously known as the annual return but now entrepreneurs to be must provide a code when forming their limited company.

Sic codes are attributed to a business to help identify what that business does and more than one sic code can be applied to a business although the limit is four sic codes. You might have started trading or the principal activities of your business could have changed. It is mandatory that you provide companies house with the updated information about your business and the code to which it falls under.

Even if your company is dormant 99999 or non trading 74990 youll still need to give us a sic code.