Source status
The latest successful sponsor-register build, its official source file, validation counts and tamper-evident receipt.
GOV.UK remains authoritative. This page shows whether KnowYourSponsor can account for its own latest mirror build. It is not a certificate issued by the Home Office.
Latest source integrity receipt
This receipt identifies the exact official CSV used for this release and records the transformation versions and counts needed to investigate a discrepancy. It proves reproducibility of our mirror, not that our mirror outranks the official register.
- Official source file
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10,953,637 bytes
Open the GOV.UK CSV · SHA-256
634deb34b761562d… - Input validation
- 143,139 valid rows 0 malformed; 0 blank-name; 460 exact duplicates.
- Published register
- 127,704 records 127,415 distinct sponsor names.
- Transformation
- sponsor-register-parser/1 sponsor-register-normalizer/1; guard override: no.
Verification hashes
Source SHA-256634deb34b761562d51235fa7e2b4ff8c5c5f79a944e79bf5cb5ff27b21fc66a8
Run manifest SHA-2562e740302b32c3ddc9bd440ab35648a9396f6b3e0ea01099aae608d2b6890346d
Previous manifest SHA-256First recorded manifest
The machine-readable latest receipt is available as
source_status.json.
1 append-only run receipt(s) are retained.
How to use this page
- Compare the source publication and retrieval times to understand freshness.
- Use the source SHA-256 to identify the exact downloaded bytes.
- Use the manifest hashes to detect a changed or missing run receipt.
- If this page is stale or incomplete, check the official register directly.
Last updated 23 September 2026.