New powers for Companies House based on the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCT Act) came into force on 4th March 2024. The new measures allow Companies House to combat the criminal acts and money laundering being carried by criminals abusing the company registration system. These abuses have…
Companies House have reviewed the fees they charge and have released details of the new charges that will apply from 1st May 2024. Companies House work on a cost recovery basis, so the fees are set to cover their costs rather than to make a profit. Due to the measures…
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act received Royal Assent on 26th October 2023 and will introduce a number of changes over the next few years. The act gives Companies House the power to play a more significant role in tackling economic crime and supporting economic growth. Over time, the…