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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Andrew Penman

Could your house be next in the great Companies House fake registered office address scandal?

This semi-detached house in a cul-de-sac in Orpington, South London, is further proof of the chronic uselessness of Companies House.

It has been used as the registered office for 99 companies formed over just the past couple of weeks, and the woman living there, who did not want to give her name, says that she knows nothing about them.

“I’ve received a lot of letters, I didn’t count them,” she said, holding around a dozen brown envelopes.

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