Posts Categorized: Company Law

The Register of Beneficial Ownership of Companies 2022 Annual Report was published recently. Below are the main points from the report. Click here to read the full report https://rbo.gov.ie/about.html by the end of 2022, 239,444 (85%) of companies and 698 societies (74%) had filed beneficial ownership information with the register 22,501 companies and 77 societies

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The ODCE published its last annual report for the period up to 6th July 2022. The ODCE was replaced by the Corporate Enforcement Authority (“CEA”) in July 2022. The following are the main points from the report. Click here to read the full report https://enterprise.gov.ie/en/publications/publication-files/final-report-of-the-director-of-corporate-enforcement.pdf 323 liquidator reports 43 Auditors indictable offence reports 8 Examiners

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The Companies Registration Office has re-commenced enforcement proceedings for companies that have annual returns and financial statements outstanding. The CRO are focusing on companies that have the most annual returns outstanding. The CRO are giving companies 10 weeks from the date of the letter to bring its filing obligations up to date. See below copy

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July Newsletter 2023

Our July Newsletter this month is giving an update on the PPSN requirement and how practitioners have found the new requirement since its introduction in June 2023. We also highlight the Corporate Enforcement Authority (“CEA”) who featured in an article in the Sunday Business Post commenting on the re-commencement of involuntary strike off proceedings against late companies where

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IAASA previously published a guidance note on The Duty of Auditors to Report to the Director of Corporate Enforcement in 2019. The guidance note has been published with updated referencing arising from the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021, updated ISAs and other relevant legislation. The guidance note is available here. https://iaasa.ie/publications/guidance-note-01-2019-the-duty-of-auditors-to-report-to-the-director-of-corporate-enforcement/