Companies House updates its transition plan for reforming its role under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, adding two key implementation dates

There’ll be new responsibilities for:  all new and existing company directors, people with significant control of a company (PSCs), anyone who files information on behalf of a company. This is a large and complex set of changes which will be introduced in phases over the coming years. The ongoing operation of the changes will be paid for by an increase in Companies House fees, on a cost recovery basis. We review our fees every year to make sure they’re set at the right level. We increased some of our fees on 1 May 2024.