Inform Direct

Inform Direct is a company secretarial software designed to assist businesses in managing their company administration and compliance requirements. According to the vendor, it offers a range of features that aim to simplify tasks such as filing confirmation statements, maintaining shareholder and officer records, managing statutory registers, forming new companies, and more. Inform Direct is suitable for companies of all sizes, from small startups to large corporations. It is used by accounting firms, law firms, company secretaries, business consultants, and professional service providers across various industries.

Key Features

Confirmation Statements: According to the vendor, Inform Direct allows users to easily file confirmation statements online, update company information, and receive email reminders for filing deadlines.

Company Accounts: Inform Direct enables users to generate professional company accounts, prepare and submit annual financial statements, and calculate and distribute dividends, as claimed by the vendor.

Shareholder Records: The software offers features to issue and transfer shares easily, create customized share certificates, and generate reports on shareholdings and dividends, according to the vendor.

Officer Records: Inform Direct allows users to maintain officer details and appointments, track changes in officer positions, and generate officer reports and appointment letters, as stated by the vendor.

Statutory Registers: According to the vendor, Inform Direct provides tools to keep track of statutory registers, generate and update registers as required, and ensure compliance with Companies Act requirements.

Form New Companies: Inform Direct offers a streamlined process for forming new companies, allowing users to choose from different company types and packages. Users also gain access to formation documents and company management software, as claimed by the vendor.

Company Details: The software allows users to store and manage company information in one place, update registered office address and other details, and maintain historical records of changes, according to the vendor.

Company Documents: Inform Direct provides features to create and manage company documents, securely store and access important documents, and track version history and updates, as stated by the vendor.

Grant and exercise share options: According to the vendor, Inform Direct streamlines the process of managing share options, allowing for the easy grant and exercise of share options for companies, while ensuring compliance with Companies House requirements.

Control Officer Records: Inform Direct automatically imports details of existing company officers from Companies House, enabling the appointment and termination of officers. It also generates reports showing officers and persons with significant control (PSCs) for client companies, according to the vendor's claims.