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Once a director has been removed it is essential that you notify Companies House.
A company insolvency partner
The Insolvency Service offers the following examples of unfit behaviour that could result in director disqualification:
Continuing to trade to the detriment of creditors at a time when the company was insolvent.
Failure to keep proper accounting records.
Failure to prepare and file accounts or make returns to Companies House.
Failure to submit tax returns or pay over to the Crown tax or other money due.
Failure to co-operate with the Official Receiver or Insolvency Practitioner.
Directors’ right to protest
Under the terms of the Act, section 169 provides for a director’s right to protest against removal if he or she deems their removal to be unjust or in breach of any law or agreement. It may be advisable to seek professional advice from a solicitor before removing a director to ensure any such removal is lawful and all procedures are followed correctly.
Notifying Companies House
Informing Companies House regarding the removal of a director is a simple process using Rapid Formations online Admin Portal which will allow you to file this information free of charge. This service is available to existing clients and non-