Latest news from Companies House In this week's newsletter: Companies House introduces new non-compliance penalties a recording of our latest webinar on starting and growing a business Companies House introduces new non-compliance penalties The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act has given Companies House more powers to improve the accuracy of the data we hold and crack down on misuse of the register. Companies that do not comply with their legal duties (for example, not filing their confirmation statement on time) could now face financial penalties. Weâll continue to support businesses to comply with their legal duties and will take a consistent and proportionate approach to these new powers. Starting and growing your company with confidence Companies House and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently held a webinar on starting and growing a company with confidence. The webinar covered: starting a company and understanding changes to UK company law directorsâ responsibilities - including annual filings and the importance of staying compliant interaction with competitors and customers how to raise concerns about competitor conduct helpful resources | | Companies House is an Executive Agency of the Department for Business and Trade. © Crown Copyright 2024. | | |