Filing abridged company accounts

Filing abridged company accounts

by | Dec 1, 2022 | Corporate Governance & Regulation

Companies that are dormant or qualify as a small company or ‘micro-entity’ can choose to send a simpler set of accounts known as abridged accounts to Companies House and do not need to be audited. These abridged accounts contain a simpler balance sheet and...
Unlawful estate agency businesses

Unlawful estate agency businesses

by | Oct 20, 2022 | Corporate Governance & Regulation

The Money Laundering Regulations (MLR) are designed to protect the UK financial system and put in place certain controls to prevent businesses being used for money laundering by criminals and terrorists. HMRC has named 68 estate agents that have been fined a total of...
Companies House new WebFiling account

Companies House new WebFiling account

by | Sep 22, 2022 | Corporate Governance & Regulation

Companies House has introduced a new WebFiling account. The new account represents a first step in creating a single sign-in across all Companies House services and a continued push to becoming a fully digital organisation. The new WebFiling account also includes new...
Bona Vacantia – dissolved companies

Bona Vacantia – dissolved companies

by | Aug 11, 2022 | Corporate Governance & Regulation

The final step in bringing a company to a legal end is dissolution. However, one of the important points to consider when doing so is that the dissolved company can no longer do or receive anything including receive a tax refund. It is the responsibility of the...