# 20 August 2026 PSC snapshot - Null elements inside PSC \`natures\_of\_control\` arrays

**URL:** <http://forum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/20-august-2026-psc-snapshot-null-elements-inside-psc-natures-of-control-arrays/13019>\
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**Created:** [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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**Post date:** [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/13019/1 "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`
- Source record numbers: `91,025` and `91,033`
- JSON path: `data.natures_of_control[0]`
- Actual value: `null`
- Other valid nature-of-control values were present in both arrays
- File SHA-256: `5912a47d3e2c9e21a66bbe489c12bf5c14fe92af87d3274ef560ccfc9c840406`