Companies MadeSimple is a UK-based company formation and registration service that simplifies the process of setting up limited companies online. Catering primarily to entrepreneurs, startups, and businesses looking to establish a formal presence, the company offers a range of services including limited company formation, registered office address services, and company secretarial support. With a commitment to efficiency, Companies MadeSimple allows clients to register their companies quickly, often within hours, while also providing essential services such as VAT registration, PAYE registration, and document management. The platform is designed to meet the needs of various business entities, including limited liability partnerships and non-resident packages, making it a comprehensive solution for business owners at different stages of their entrepreneurial journey.
Companies MadeSimple receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its friendly and professional service, with many reviewers highlighting the ease of the business setup process. Customers appreciate the quick support and clear communication provided by staff members like Clare and Karen, who are noted for their helpfulness and patience.
The service is described as simple, straightforward, and efficient, with many users expressing satisfaction with the fast turnaround times. However, a few reviews mention that the information provided about business account options could be more comprehensive, suggesting that customers sometimes feel left to make choices without adequate guidance. Despite these minor criticisms, the overall sentiment remains highly favorable, with a strong emphasis on the helpfulness of the team and the quality of service.
Summary generated with AI from recent reviews
Each source counts by its number of reviews. Only reviews written by people are scored.
| Source | Rating | Reviews | Weight | 6-mo | Fake risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trustpilot Imported Trustpilot reviews | 4.8 | 1,000 | 100% | +0.2 | ● Low |
Monthly average rating from reviews written by people · latest review Jul 2025.
| Month | Average | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | 4.7 | 59 |
| Sep 24 | 4.8 | 39 |
| Oct 24 | 4.8 | 59 |
| Nov 24 | 4.9 | 87 |
| Dec 24 | 4.8 | 49 |
| Jan 25 | 4.9 | 73 |
| Feb 25 | 4.7 | 67 |
| Mar 25 | 4.8 | 72 |
| Apr 25 | 4.7 | 51 |
| May 25 | 4.9 | 62 |
| Jun 25 | 4.8 | 75 |
| Jul 25 | 4.9 | 48 |
Share of positive (4–5★) and negative (1–2★) reviews mentioning each topic · based on the 500 most recent reviews.
“Excellebt, friendly and professional service”
“Updated 1 July: the hooks are a little way down the track with this company unfortunately”
Same method for every company: overall rating, legitimacy checks, the average rating of reviews mentioning each area and the 6-month trend · Legal Services.
| Company | Overall | Legit | Service | Website & app | Value | Trend | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4.8 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | 4.9 out of 5 (good) | 4.5 out of 5 (good) | 4.6 out of 5 (good) | 0% | 1,000 |
| 3.3 out of 5 (fair) | 100 out of 100 | 1.4 out of 5 (poor) | 2.2 out of 5 (poor) | — | — | 1,000 | |
| 4.0 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | 4.6 out of 5 (good) | 2.8 out of 5 (fair) | 2.7 out of 5 (poor) | — | 1,000 | |
| 4.8 out of 5 (good) | 100 out of 100 | 4.9 out of 5 (good) | 3.8 out of 5 (good) | — | — | 1,000 | |
| 2.5 out of 5 (poor) | 100 out of 100 | 2.7 out of 5 (poor) | 2.6 out of 5 (poor) | 1.9 out of 5 (poor) | +111% | 1,000 |
Bottom line: Companies MadeSimple is #1 of 5 on overall rating in this group.
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Over a year ago
it’s was a great experience and the interphase was easy to understand and follow. most importantly the easy steps to get things done makes it amazing. my company got formed same day and i can’t thank... See more
Over a year ago
I used this company over 6 years and again I open other ltd was really easy and quicker I called the customer service they responded immediately and solve any issues. Highly recommended
Over a year ago
CMS is my favourite company setup and virtual mail firm - everything just works!
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it’s was a great experience and the interphase was easy to understand and follow. most importantly the easy steps to get things done makes it amazing. my company got formed same day and i can’t thank you less
I used this company over 6 years and again I open other ltd was really easy and quicker I called the customer service they responded immediately and solve any issues. Highly recommended
J'ai aimé la façon dont ils orientent ceux qui ne savent pas quoi faire. Moi j'ai envoyé plusieurs fois mes documents de vérification mais à chaque fois que c'est pas les bons documents, ils ne se sont pas fâchés, ils m'ont aidé à envoyer les documents qu'il fallait sans se fâcher quand j'envoyais les mauvais documents. Merci pour tout vous êtes les meilleurs
CMS is my favourite company setup and virtual mail firm - everything just works!
What an experience, I have helped top form many companies but this was a new one with the shareholders being limited companies. Karen at Companies made Simple helped me deal with getting it set up and i would still be floundering if she had not come to the rescue. 10 Gold stars Karen
Sam was very helpful and patient. Thanks again!
All absolutely easy and very fast.
Clare was very supportive, helpful and professional in dealing with my concerns. It made a big difference to me dealing with my issue. Highly recommended.
I took too long time before submitting my application to the registration house although I had completed ID check.
I felt very happy when I was introduced to your platform to be able to proceed with my company registration and through your same platform I was able to achieve success
Good simple service
Made it really simple to incorporate and get an overview of my business.
Its services are reliable and legal, fast in completion, easy to deal with, and excellent.
Efficienti e veloci grazie per l’assistenza tecnica ho risolto ogni mio errore.. veramente impeccabile complimenti a tutto il team company Simple Made
I have created already 6 companies with their service and it has been great.
This is the 2nd time I have used the services and again, faultless........Highly recommend
I had tried other company formation organisations....and got stuck in the process...hidden charges, inaccurate information and complicated form filling. Companies Made Simple was just what the name implied. In no time I was through the company registration process. I would certainly recommend Companies Made Simple to others!
Companies MadeSimple is a UK-based company formation and registration service that simplifies the process of setting up limited companies online. Catering primarily to entrepreneurs, startups, and businesses looking to establish a formal presence, the company offers a range of services including limited company formation, registered office address services, and company secretarial support. With a commitment to efficiency, Companies MadeSimple allows clients to register their companies quickly, often within hours, while also providing essential services such as VAT registration, PAYE registration, and document management. The platform is designed to meet the needs of various business entities, including limited liability partnerships and non-resident packages, making it a comprehensive solution for business owners at different stages of their entrepreneurial journey.
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