Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 121099
Companies House: Cybercrime
Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Andrew Griffith
Conservative — Arundel and South Downs
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Companies House news story titled Update on Companies House WebFiling security issue, published on 16 March 2026, what estimate his Department has made of the number of companies
Answer
Blair McDougallCompanies House is investigating this from both a technical and customer perspective. Following the initial report, ongoing investigations have found no subsequent confirmed cases of personal data having been accessed without permission as a result of thi...
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