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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-10-08more like thismore than 2018-10-08
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Companies: Ownership remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment his Department has made of the ability of Companies House to verify beneficial ownership data submitted to the register. more like this
tabling member constituency Hayes and Harlington more like this
tabling member printed
John McDonnell more like this
uin 175849 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>Companies House carries out a number of checks on all information received; ensuring it is valid, complete, correctly formatted and in compliance with company filing requirements. The obligation to ensure the information is accurate lies with the company and its directors. A company commits an offence if it files false information.</p><p>In addition, following the Financial Action Task Force evaluation, which will report back in due course, the Government will actively consider areas where the Anti Money Laundering/Counter Terrorism Finance framework can be improved. The Government will look in particular at controls over who registers companies in the UK, what information they have to provide, and how assurance is provided over that information</p> more like this
answering member constituency Rochester and Strood more like this
answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst remove filter
question first answered
less than 2018-10-16T16:23:21.067Zmore like thismore than 2018-10-16T16:23:21.067Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst more like this
tabling member
178
label Biography information for John McDonnell more like this