Companies: Ownership

(asked on 17th September 2015) - View Source

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps the Government is taking to reform company law to require the disclosure of beneficial controlling interests of offshore companies.


Answered by
Anna Soubry Portrait
Anna Soubry
This question was answered on 12th October 2015

From next year companies registered in the UK will be required to hold a register of people with significant influence or control over them. This information will be filed with Companies House, which will maintain a central, publicly accessible register.

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