APPOINTING B-HIVE AS COMPANY SECRETARY

A clear, structured appointment process

APPOINTMENT OVERVIEW

THE PROCESS OF APPOINTING B-HIVE

When appointed as Company Secretary, B-hive becomes an officer of the Company. This appointment enables us to act on behalf of the Company in carrying out company secretarial duties and managing statutory processes in accordance with the Companies Act 2006. To be appointed, we require the information below.

Signed Agreement

Signed Agreement

A fully executed agreement is required, with the Company Secretarial section signed and the fee indicated.

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Company Authentication Code (CAC)

Company Authentication Code (CAC)

We need the CAC in order to update records at Companies House; otherwise we cannot process documents or act as Secretary.

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Shareholder Information

Shareholder Information

A full list of members or shareholders must be provided.

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Company Records & Archives

Company Records & Archives

Company books, registers, and other archived documents must be provided for accurate administration.

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Unique Director Personal Codes

Unique Director Personal Codes

We require the companies house personal codes for every director and all persons of significant control.

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Know your customer (KYC requirements)

At B-hive Company Secretarial Services Limited, we are firmly committed to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations. As your Company Secretary, we have a legal obligation to independently verify the identities of directors and other associated individuals, such as Persons with Significant Control (PSCs). This is a statutory requirement for all regulated businesses.

B-hive Company Secretarial Services operates as a Trust and Corporate Service Provider (TCSP), ensuring compliance with all AML-supervised activities. We are registered with HMRC as a supervisory body and must fulfil our compliance obligations to continue offering our essential company administration services to clients.