Abbreviated accounts - Revision history

imported>Doug Williamson: Reduce detail, now transferred to Abridged accounts page.

2016-03-16T18:04:41Z

Reduce detail, now transferred to Abridged accounts page.

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	1.		Abbreviated accounts are accounts which contain less information than full accounts.

	''~~UK Company law''.~~		Also known as 'abridged' accounts.

	~~In order to reduce administrative burdens on small companies in the UK, they are not required under UK company law to produce full accounts for public filing at Companies House.~~
	~~Instead they are allowed to prepare and file shorter-form 'abbreviated accounts'.~~

	~~Medium sized companies can also file abbreviated accounts if they fulfill certain requirements.~~

	~~However, fuller-form and more detailed company accounts are still required for other purposes. For example for tax purposes and for reporting to the shareholders.~~


	2.

	~~Similarly shortened versions of~~ accounts ~~produced in other jurisdictions, or for other limited purposes~~.


	== See also ==		== See also ==
			* [[Abridged accounts]]
	* [[Accounts]]		* [[Accounts]]
	* [[Companies House]]
	* [[Mid-sized companies]]

	[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]		[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
	[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]		[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Link with Mid-sized companies page.

2015-04-06T19:48:30Z

Link with Mid-sized companies page.

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	* [[Accounts]]		* [[Accounts]]
	* [[Companies House]]		* [[Companies House]]
			* [[Mid-sized companies]]

	[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]		[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
	[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]		[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Expand definition 2 for clarity.

2014-07-20T15:20:46Z

Expand definition 2 for clarity.

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	2.		2.

	Similarly shortened accounts produced in other jurisdictions or for other purposes.		Similarly shortened versions of accounts produced in other jurisdictions, or for other limited purposes.


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	* [[Companies House]]		* [[Companies House]]

	[[Category:~~Accounting_and_Reporting~~]]		[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
	[[Category:~~Regulation_and_Law~~]]		[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Broaden definition to include non-UK and non-Companies Act context.

2014-07-20T15:19:29Z

Broaden definition to include non-UK and non-Companies Act context.

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			1.

	''UK Company law''.		''UK Company law''.

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	However, fuller-form and more detailed company accounts are still required for other purposes. For example for tax purposes and for reporting to the shareholders.		However, fuller-form and more detailed company accounts are still required for other purposes. For example for tax purposes and for reporting to the shareholders.


			2.

			Similarly shortened accounts produced in other jurisdictions or for other purposes.


	== See also ==		== See also ==

imported>Doug Williamson: Wiki/Gloss Law/Fin reg check:Reworded - medium sized companies have to fulfill certain requirements that don't apply to small business. See companies house: http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/companiesAct/implementations/apr2008AccStatement.shtml

2014-01-22T09:53:05Z

Wiki/Gloss Law/Fin reg check:Reworded - medium sized companies have to fulfill certain requirements that don't apply to small business. See companies house: http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/companiesAct/implementations/apr2008AccStatement.shtml

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	''UK Company law''.		''UK Company law''.

	In order to reduce administrative burdens on small ~~and medium sized~~ companies in the UK, they are not required under UK company law to produce full accounts for public filing at Companies House.		In order to reduce administrative burdens on small companies in the UK, they are not required under UK company law to produce full accounts for public filing at Companies House.
	Instead they are allowed to prepare and file shorter-form 'abbreviated accounts'.		Instead they are allowed to prepare and file shorter-form 'abbreviated accounts'.

			Medium sized companies can also file abbreviated accounts if they fulfill certain requirements.

	However, fuller-form and more detailed company accounts are still required for other purposes. For example for tax purposes and for reporting to the shareholders.		However, fuller-form and more detailed company accounts are still required for other purposes. For example for tax purposes and for reporting to the shareholders.

imported>Doug Williamson: Spacing & classification.

2013-07-27T14:08:38Z

Spacing & classification.

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	''UK Company law''.		''UK Company law''.

	In order to reduce administrative burdens on small and medium sized companies in the UK, they are not required under UK company law to produce full accounts for public filing at Companies House.		In order to reduce administrative burdens on small and medium sized companies in the UK, they are not required under UK company law to produce full accounts for public filing at Companies House.
	Instead they are allowed to prepare and file shorter-form 'abbreviated accounts'.		Instead they are allowed to prepare and file shorter-form 'abbreviated accounts'.
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	* [[Accounts]]		* [[Accounts]]
	* [[Companies House]]		* [[Companies House]]


			[[Category:Accounting_and_Reporting]]
			[[Category:Regulation_and_Law]]

imported>Administrator: CSV import

2012-10-23T14:00:56Z

CSV import

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''UK Company law''.
In order to reduce administrative burdens on small and medium sized companies in the UK, they are not required under UK company law to produce full accounts for public filing at Companies House.
Instead they are allowed to prepare and file shorter-form 'abbreviated accounts'.

However, fuller-form and more detailed company accounts are still required for other purposes. For example for tax purposes and for reporting to the shareholders.

== See also ==
* [[Accounts]]
* [[Companies House]]