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Business Update

09 December 2020

Proposing MP
Sutton and Cheam
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The Government is publishing three further consultations to reform the UK’s register of company information and enhance transparency.

Action Requested

The government has published consultations for public feedback on reforms to increase business confidence and improve company transparency. A copy will be deposited in the libraries of the House.

Key Facts

  • The consultations follow a 2019 consultation response published on 18 September 2020.
  • Proposals aim to enhance Companies House's role.
  • Impact on incorporation and filing speeds is expected to be negligible.
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