8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Jun 29, 2022)

Filed June 29, 2022For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) filed a Form 6-K on June 29, 2022, to announce the publication of its Report on Payments to Governments for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. This report details payments made by CRH to various governments worldwide. The filing is made in accordance with EU directives and UK Financial Conduct Authority rules, requiring companies to disclose such payments to enhance transparency. Investors should note that this 8-K filing is primarily an informational disclosure rather than a report on significant operational or financial changes. The report itself, which is available on CRH's website and will be filed with regulatory bodies in Ireland and the UK, provides transparency into the company's dealings with governmental entities, which can be relevant for understanding the company's operating environment and potential regulatory or tax-related risks in different jurisdictions.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH published its Report on Payments to Governments for the year ended December 31, 2021.
  • 2The report is in compliance with EU Accounting and Transparency Directives, as well as UK FCA Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
  • 3Publication of this report is a regulatory requirement aimed at increasing transparency of payments made to governments.
  • 4The full report is available on CRH's official website (www.crh.com).
  • 5The report will be formally filed with the Companies Registration Office in Ireland and the UK Financial Conduct Authority.
  • 6This filing does not represent a material event change but rather a routine regulatory disclosure.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 6-K filing is to announce the publication of CRH's Report on Payments to Governments for the fiscal year 2021, fulfilling regulatory disclosure requirements.

The complete Report on Payments to Governments for the year ended December 31, 2021, is available on CRH's official website at www.crh.com.

No, this filing is a standard regulatory disclosure and does not indicate any new operational or financial developments. It is primarily to inform stakeholders about payments made to governmental bodies.

CRH publishes this report in accordance with the EU Accounting (2013/34/EU) and Transparency (2004/109/EU) Directives, as amended and transposed into Irish Law, and the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority.