The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill has become law Find out what this means for you and your company sothat you can take action at the right time. Changes to UK company law: a big moment for Companies House The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill has achieved royal assent and become law. This is one of the most significant moments for Companies House in our long history. Once the measures come into force, we can play a much greater role in disrupting economic crime and preventing abuse of the register, while supporting economic growth and ease of doing business in the UK. How the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act will help fight corruption, safeguard consumers and protect businesses The act introduces world-leading powers which will allow UK authorities to proactively target organised criminals and others seeking to abuse the UKs open economy. These changes will level the playing field for all businesses, ensuring the UKs open economy remains a world class centre for businesses to grow and prosper. Stay up to date on the changes that affect you Well send you more information over the coming weeks and months about the introduction of these changes. Its important that you understand what youll need to do differently when you file information with Companies House, and when you need to do it. We're looking for your feedback on our digital channels to understand what you find useful and what youd like to see from us. Your feedback will help us make sure the way we communicate is as effective as possible during this period of change. Let us know what you think. |