# Confirmation statement (CS01) - DIY Accounting Submit

Source: https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/confirmation-statement.html

Submit shows the officers and the people with significant control that Companies House holds for your company. You check them, then file the confirmation statement.

- [File a confirmation statement](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/companies-house/fileConfirmationStatement.html)

## What you need before you start

- Your company number.
- The register of the company's officers and people with significant control, to check it against what Companies House holds.
- A Google or Microsoft account to sign in to Submit.
- Optional: your own Companies House presenter id and authentication code.

## The steps

- Which company? Screenshot: Which company? Type the company number. Companies House confirms the next statement due.
- The register Screenshot: The register This is the company's own register of officers. And its people with significant control.
- Use your own presenter Screenshot: Use your own presenter File under your own presenter. Companies House bills its fee to you.
- Enter the presenter id Screenshot: Enter the presenter id Type your presenter id.
- Enter the presenter code Screenshot: Enter the presenter code Type your presenter authentication code.
- Enter the auth code Screenshot: Enter the auth code Type the company's authentication code.
- Read the register data Screenshot: Read the register data Companies House's register fills in the statement.
- Review and change Screenshot: Review and change The statement is filled in from the register. Change anything that is out of date.
- Confirm the directors Screenshot: Confirm the directors Each director's other forenames and personal code are needed. Confirm the company's future activities are lawful.
- Preview Screenshot: Preview Preview the statement as it will be filed. Nothing has gone to Companies House yet.
- The filing Screenshot: The filing File the statement. Companies House checks it and reports the outcome. Your copy shows the number, status, date and statement. It stays on your receipts.

Watch the video: [How to file a confirmation statement (CS01)](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/videos-ch.html#file-confirmation-statement).

## Price

The Resident Ltd bundle covers this filing and costs **£9.99 a year or £0.99 a month**.

Without your own Companies House presenter, each filing costs £61.35, which includes Companies House's fee.

File under your own Companies House presenter and Companies House bills its fee (currently £50) to your credit account, and Submit takes no fee of its own.

## When it is due

A company files a confirmation statement at least every 12 months.

You must review your records and file at least one confirmation statement every 12 months.

[gov.uk/guidance/confirmation-statement-guidance](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/confirmation-statement-guidance) Retrieved 13 November 2026

See every date on the [MTD calendar](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/mtd-calendar.html).

## Ready to file

- [File a confirmation statement](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/companies-house/fileConfirmationStatement.html)

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- [How to file a VAT return from a spreadsheet](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/vat-return-from-a-spreadsheet.html)
- [How to file micro-entity accounts at Companies House](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/micro-entity-accounts.html)
- [How to file small company accounts at Companies House](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/small-company-accounts.html)
- [How to file dormant company accounts at Companies House](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/dormant-company-accounts.html)

Each filing and the channels that offer it are in the [availability table](https://submit.diyaccounting.co.uk/mtd-calendar.html#availability).