Identity verification

by Practical Law Corporate

Maintained | England, Scotland, Wales

A note outlining the identity verification regime for all company directors, LLP members, registrable people with significant control, relevant officers of registrable relevant legal entities, registered officers of all corporate general partners of limited partnerships and those delivering documents to the Registrar as introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA).

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