Posts Categorized: Advanced Company Secretarial

BEN2 Upload Now Available

The BEN2 Upload Facility Is Now Available! This form may be used for Beneficial Owners who do not have a PPS number. Click here for the FAQ on the BEN2 process. CLS Beneficial Ownership Templates We have Beneficial Ownership Templates that you can purchase on our website that will assist firms to comply with the

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Its that time of year with the 30 September 2019 Annual Return Dates due to be filed no later than 29th October 2019 in CRO. So with this in mind we highlight some issues to be aware of that could lead to a missed filing. Due to the change in the audit exemption rules, companies

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The 22nd November 2019 deadline is fast approaching and if you have attempted to file the information on the Central Register, you may have encountered some challenges to making a successful submission. The RBO Registrar recently highlighted that the average rejection rate is 26% and approximately 8% of companies have filed on the Central Registrar.

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We highlighted the key provisions of the Beneficial Ownership Regulations in our last newsletter. Since then there has been a number of developments including:- The RBO website was due to go live on 22nd June 2019 however this was postponed and went live on 29th July 2019 Companies will now only have 4 months to make the

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The CRO have announced that the Central Register of Beneficial Ownership of Companies and Industrial & Provident Societies will open to accept filings from Monday 29 July 2019. Filing of beneficial ownership data can be made on-line through a portal on the RBO website at www.rbo.gov.ie . There are no paper forms and no filing

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The new Charities Governance Code was published on 7th November 2018. The Code sets out the minimum standards Charities should meet to effectively manage and control their charity. The purpose is to help charities to meet their legal obligations under the Charities Act 2009. This is something many charities struggle. The Code is written with

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Beneficial Ownership Regulations Passed The European Union (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations 2019 (the “2019 Regulations”) were passed on 22nd March 2019. The 2016 Regulations that came into force on 15 November 2016 have been revoked and replaced by the 2019 Regulations. Key Features of the Regulations The Regulations require corporate or

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