# Latest

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## [Prod198 Run Frequency Query](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/prod198-run-frequency-query/13041)

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**Author:** [@dawn.barnaby](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/dawn.barnaby)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/prod198-run-frequency-query/13041 "2026-09-30T12:48:10Z")

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The documentation suggests Prod198 is run daily. However, it seems to be that it is not run on Sundays or Mondays looking at the last month in the SFTP. Can you please confirm?

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## [Prod 195 Snapshot Trailer Count](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/prod-195-snapshot-trailer-count/13040)

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**Author:** [@dawn.barnaby](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/dawn.barnaby)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/prod-195-snapshot-trailer-count/13040 "2026-09-30T12:47:29Z")

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The documentation for the Officers Snapshot file (Prod 195) suggests that the trailer count doesn’t include header or trailer records. However, by excluding these before counting, I am consistently getting counts of reco…

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## [Restrictions = active-companies brings in Dissolved companies](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/restrictions-active-companies-brings-in-dissolved-companies/13039)

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**Author:** [@avni.patel](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/avni.patel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 10:50am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/restrictions-active-companies-brings-in-dissolved-companies/13039 "2026-09-30T10:50:22Z")

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Hello, Using restrictions = active-companies filter within the list brings in companies status listed dissolve, any reason how to resolve this? Thanks

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## [Upcoming Change to Transaction Resource Specification](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/upcoming-change-to-transaction-resource-specification/13038)

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**Author:** [@kbaird](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/kbaird)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 10:50am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/upcoming-change-to-transaction-resource-specification/13038 "2026-09-29T10:50:58Z")

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We would like to provide advance notice of an upcoming update to the transaction resource specification: Specification: Manipulate Company Data (API Filing): transaction A new status value, received, will be added to t…

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## [Companies House CSV Full and part 6 Error](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-csv-full-and-part-6-error/13035)

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**Author:** [@m.cherry](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/m.cherry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 10:38am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-csv-full-and-part-6-error/13035 "2026-09-29T10:38:35Z")

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There is an issue in the latest CSV exports: Companies House: https://download.companieshouse.gov.uk/BasicCompanyDataAsOneFile-2026-09-01.zip https://download.companieshouse.gov.uk/BasicCompanyData-2026-09-01-part6\_7.…

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## [Find sales turnover and balance sheet information](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/find-sales-turnover-and-balance-sheet-information/13032)

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**Author:** [@sacha.foley](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/sacha.foley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/find-sales-turnover-and-balance-sheet-information/13032 "2026-09-28T12:24:15Z")

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How can I find sales turnover and balance sheet information on over 1500 suppliers, impossible to do individually. Thank you

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## [Connect Company Formation API with Company House](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/connect-company-formation-api-with-company-house/7691)

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**Author:** [@bimala](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/bimala)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 12:17pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/connect-company-formation-api-with-company-house/7691 "2026-09-28T12:17:19Z")

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How do we connect Company Formation KYC API with Company House? We are agent and building software for it.

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## [500 error for company advanced search with sic\_codes param](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/500-error-for-company-advanced-search-with-sic-codes-param/13031)

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**Author:** [@LeeS](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/LeeS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/500-error-for-company-advanced-search-with-sic-codes-param/13031 "2026-09-26T19:32:47Z")

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I’m getting a 500 error when calling /advanced-search/companies with the sic\_codes query param. If I remove the query param it works.

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## [401 with message invalid authorization](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/401-with-message-invalid-authorization/13029)

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**Author:** [@phill.collins](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/phill.collins)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 10:23am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/401-with-message-invalid-authorization/13029 "2026-09-25T10:23:26Z")

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Using a newly generated key for the sandbox, we are getting a 401 with message invalid authorization… is the sandbox API having any issues

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## [API Integration](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/api-integration/13027)

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**Author:** [@dmasconsul](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/dmasconsul)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/api-integration/13027 "2026-09-24T16:46:10Z")

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I am experiencing an authentication issue with a newly created Live REST API key. Application: DMAS Lead Generation Environment: Live Key type: REST API key Restricted IPs: None JavaScript domains: None I am trying…

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## [403 Forbidden - I get 403](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/403-forbidden-i-get-403/13006)

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**Author:** [@mxb500](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/mxb500)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:49am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/403-forbidden-i-get-403/13006 "2026-09-24T06:49:37Z")

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I am an experienced RESTful developer, years of experience developing MTD products but new to CH platform. Everything looks straightforward until you start getting 403 for no apparent reason. I have recently signed up, …

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## [Insolvency Bulk Data File?](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/insolvency-bulk-data-file/13009)

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**Author:** [@ben.neffendorf](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/ben.neffendorf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/insolvency-bulk-data-file/13009 "2026-09-23T17:14:00Z")

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We’re looking to get insolvency data - possibly via the Insolvency API, however if there’s a bulk file we’d start from that We’re familiar with the setup to subscribe for the streaming data so we’re fine for ongoing dat…

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## [PSC Resource ID](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/psc-resource-id/13022)

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**Author:** [@radhika.sharma](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/radhika.sharma)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 11:25am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/psc-resource-id/13022 "2026-09-23T11:25:31Z")

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Is “resource\_id” the only field which can help us identify PSCs uniquely? Does it correspond to the “links\_self” field in the bulk PSC Snapshot?

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## [Issues with creating test company in sandbox API](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/issues-with-creating-test-company-in-sandbox-api/12444)

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**Author:** [@rami.abusamra](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/rami.abusamra)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/issues-with-creating-test-company-in-sandbox-api/12444 "2026-09-22T20:11:15Z")

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Hi, We are trying to create a test company in the test data sandbox environment but keep getting a time out. We are posting to https://test-data-sandbox.company-information.service.gov.uk/test-data/company. We have trie…

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## [1 August 2026 snapshot - Blank/malformed record in the Basic Company Data CSV](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/1-august-2026-snapshot-blank-malformed-record-in-the-basic-company-data-csv/13020)

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**Author:** [@companieshousedata](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/companieshousedata)\
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**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:17am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/1-august-2026-snapshot-blank-malformed-record-in-the-basic-company-data-csv/13020 "2026-09-22T08:17:45Z")

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In the 1 August 2026 snapshot, one parsed record was empty and had a column count that did not match the 54-column header: File: BasicCompanyDataAsOneFile-2026-08-01.csv SHA-256: 85d6048890adbce33ee9e6967b36cef1603d8f2…

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## [20 August 2026 PSC snapshot - Null elements inside PSC \`natures\_of\_control\` arrays](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/20-august-2026-psc-snapshot-null-elements-inside-psc-natures-of-control-arrays/13019)

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**Author:** [@companieshousedata](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/companieshousedata)\
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**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:17am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/20-august-2026-psc-snapshot-null-elements-inside-psc-natures-of-control-arrays/13019 "2026-09-22T08:17:41Z")

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The 20 August 2026 PSC snapshot contained two null nature-of-control entries. Both were the first array element of individual-beneficial-owner records for company OE020203: File: psc-snapshot-2026-08-20\_14of32.txt Sour…

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## [ Bulk data request — Products 216, 195 & 198 (officer appointments) — The Ledger, Northern Ireland business register](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/bulk-data-request-products-216-195-198-officer-appointments-the-ledger-northern-ireland-business-register/13018)

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**Author:** [@jimfitzpatrick](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/jimfitzpatrick)\
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**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:17am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/bulk-data-request-products-216-195-198-officer-appointments-the-ledger-northern-ireland-business-register/13018 "2026-09-22T08:17:37Z")

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I’d like to request access to the officer appointments bulk data: Product 216 — all officer appointments including resigned Product 195 — active officer appointments snapshot Product 198 — the corresponding daily updat…

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## [Corporate-looking Officers encoded as natural persons](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/corporate-looking-officers-encoded-as-natural-persons/13017)

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**Author:** [@companieshousedata](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/companieshousedata)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 8:17am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/corporate-looking-officers-encoded-as-natural-persons/13017 "2026-09-22T08:17:32Z")

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I identified records in the Officers bulk export represented as natural-person Officers that have blank forenames and corporate legal names, for example “KINGSWAY SECRETARIAL LIMITED”, “PELICAN SECRETARIES LIMITED”, and …

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## [Uniquley identify the PSC records](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/uniquley-identify-the-psc-records/13005)

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**Author:** [@ahmed.sammour](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/ahmed.sammour)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 8:56am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/uniquley-identify-the-psc-records/13005 "2026-09-21T08:56:53Z")

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Is there a way to uniquely identify a PSC data. For example: PCS of Company A: PSC 1: Individual (John Kennedy) - born 1990 PSC2: Individual (Morgan Freeman) born in 2000 Then after few days, suppose we receive an ev…

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## [Company search - 403 fobidden error](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/company-search-403-fobidden-error/13012)

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**Author:** [@kvelinova](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/kvelinova)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 1:01pm UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/company-search-403-fobidden-error/13012 "2026-09-18T13:01:36Z")

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Hi Team, We are encountering an 403 Forbidden error when attempting to query the standard Search Companies API endpoint. Could you please assist us in resolving this access issue? This is the exact error that we receiv…

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## [API Rate Usage restrictions](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/api-rate-usage-restrictions/12977)

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**Author:** [@rajveer](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/rajveer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 11:02am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/api-rate-usage-restrictions/12977 "2026-09-18T11:02:15Z")

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Hi All I am a recent user of the API and I am hoping you can answer a couple of questions. as we have a limitation to the api usage and my testing and prod is on the same ip routing would Companies house block my api …

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## [Psc link key isn't consistent across company types, built something to catch it](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/psc-link-key-isnt-consistent-across-company-types-built-something-to-catch-it/13003)

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**Author:** [@bojby22](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/bojby22)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 10:13am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/psc-link-key-isnt-consistent-across-company-types-built-something-to-catch-it/13003 "2026-09-18T10:13:03Z")

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been poking around the company profile endpoint and noticed the psc-related link in the links object changes name depending on the company. sometimes it’s persons\_with\_significant\_control\_statement, sometimes persons\_wit…

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## [Malformed 56-field row in BasicCompanyDataAsOneFile-2026-09-01.csv — company 08652773](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/malformed-56-field-row-in-basiccompanydataasonefile-2026-09-01-csv-company-08652773/12971)

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**Author:** [@munsroy](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/munsroy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 10:22am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/malformed-56-field-row-in-basiccompanydataasonefile-2026-09-01-csv-company-08652773/12971 "2026-09-15T10:22:35Z")

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Hello, I have found a reproducible defect in the September 2026 Basic Company Data Product. Affected archive BasicCompanyDataAsOneFile-2026-09-01.zip Affected CSV BasicCompanyDataAsOneFile-2026-09-01.csv The CSV he…

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## [Api.company-information.service.gov.uk SSL Certificate about to expire](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/api-company-information-service-gov-uk-ssl-certificate-about-to-expire/13001)

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**Author:** [@lalitkumar.solanki](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/lalitkumar.solanki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 10:37am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/api-company-information-service-gov-uk-ssl-certificate-about-to-expire/13001 "2026-09-14T10:37:06Z")

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Hi, the SSL certificate for api.companyinformation gov uk expiring on the 22th Sept, which means it customers will be unable to access the company information on live It will be good if you could get this renewed in ad…

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## [Company's Overview Page Missing from Google Search](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companys-overview-page-missing-from-google-search/12999)

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**Author:** [@will22](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/will22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 9:39am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companys-overview-page-missing-from-google-search/12999 "2026-09-14T09:39:18Z")

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The official Companies House overview page for HAUTE MAISON LIMITED (company number 15490017) is live, accessible and fully up to date, but it has disappeared entirely from Google search results. No Companies House page…

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## [Companies House Overview Page Missing from Google Index](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-overview-page-missing-from-google-index/12997)

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**Author:** [@will22](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/will22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 9:39am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-overview-page-missing-from-google-index/12997 "2026-09-14T09:39:02Z")

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Hello, I have been referred to this forum by Companies House customer support regarding a Google indexing issue affecting the main company overview page for HAUTE MAISON LIMITED (company number 15490017). The affected …

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## [New Live REST API keys return 400 Invalid Authorization header](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/new-live-rest-api-keys-return-400-invalid-authorization-header/12969)

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**Author:** [@johnemilad](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/johnemilad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 9:38am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/new-live-rest-api-keys-return-400-invalid-authorization-header/12969 "2026-09-14T09:38:38Z")

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Two distinct Live REST API keys generated today for the same application are both rejected by the Companies House Public Data API. Application: MILADVector Application environment: Live Key type: REST API key Restric…

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## [Court Name Product 192 vs Streaming API Missing](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/court-name-product-192-vs-streaming-api-missing/12989)

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**Author:** [@bradleya](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/bradleya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 7:49am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/court-name-product-192-vs-streaming-api-missing/12989 "2026-09-11T07:49:01Z")

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Good morning, I have searched previous topics and couldn’t see this mentioned. I am hoping for some guidance regarding the Disqualified Directors data. Batch product 192 contains the Court Name as part of record type 2…

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## [Bulk data request — Squarely (UK company intelligence)](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/bulk-data-request-squarely-uk-company-intelligence/12922)

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**Author:** [@b.ralph](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/b.ralph)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 6:52am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/bulk-data-request-squarely-uk-company-intelligence/12922 "2026-09-10T06:52:00Z")

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Hello, I’d like to request access to the following bulk data products: \*\*•\*\* Prod195 — company officer appointments snapshot (active officers) \*\*•\*\* Prod216 — officer appointments snapshot including resigned officers …

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## [Bulk Officers Data Request](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/bulk-officers-data-request/12985)

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**Author:** [@rootapi](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/rootapi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 8:24am UTC](http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/bulk-officers-data-request/12985 "2026-09-09T08:24:24Z")

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We’d like to request access to several bulk data products that aren’t part of the free public download set. Products requested Officer appointments: Product 195 - active officer appointments snapshot Product 198 - da…

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