Corporate Law & Companies House - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

RossDunn · RossDunn

Evening All, I have just acquired a client who is an LLP, they have asked me if I can change the company from an LLP to a Ltd Company. This is the first time I have been asked to do this, as I normally use Jordans to incorporate companies that I have made in the past. Is it possible or should the LLP be shut down a...

Stuartbham · Stuartbham

I have been asked by a client that I complete some book-keeping for - if I knew what information (from a legal point of view) is required to be shown on a companies (limited) website. I have had a look around the internet but I keep getting different answers. From what I have read, the registered office sh...

Wella · Wella

Just noticed this section appear (Corporate Law). I have never had this appear as an option before but it seems to have posts going back to last year. Anyone else had the same? Bill

JohnBoy · JohnBoy

Hi guys I'm finding that I'm having to refer to CH more and more and I've stumbled across a service called Companies House Direct on the CH website. I've used the CH website hundreds of times before and never spotted it up to now. The service I'm using at present is primarily for directors reports and cop...

RuthA · RuthA

Another question from me....sorry it's all I seem to be doing at the moment.... I'm sure I've seen from some of the websites of people on here that they offer company secretarial services, deal with company formations etc. I've not got any experience in any of that but I have had a couple of enquiries fr...

saraunderwood · saraunderwood

Hello all! I am the bookkeeper of a client who is 4 months overdue for submitting his accounts to companies house. I have recorded all transactions onto his SAGE Software from the bank accounts invoices, receipt's etc. However, he is missing some receipts. For example he rents out his own office...

BackOfficeGroup · BackOfficeGroup

Here's a question for you If a company which has ceased to trade over 3 months ago wishes to strike off the co at companies house and owes the tax man PAYE & NI, can they do it? There is no winding up order nor action taken by HMRC as yet. P

magdalena · magdalena

helloI am doing annual return for private limited company via companies house website.I stuck on this question."Prescribed particulars of rights attached to shares" where I get this information from/

bookkeeper · bookkeeper

Hello everyone, I have come across a new challenge recently and wandering if someone could help and advice. My client is registered as limited company and wants to add trading name (not a trademark as this would involve extra fees and will take about 2 month and actually completely unnecessary as the...

ProBowlUK · ProBowlUK

Is it a good idea to have a company name when starting a bookkeeping business ? What would I need to do when setting it up ... ... does it need to be registered ? ... does it need to be a limited company ? Asking now as I believe it's best to start as you mean to go on. Is November a good time to startup ? I have the...

Islandgirl · Islandgirl

Hi, Trying to file online accounts finalised at the eleventh hour by a major accounting firm (long story)...... These are abbreviated small company accounts. The checks have all been validated but I have a final submission error of [xdp2xml] if anyone has ever experienced this and in the rem...

BackOfficeGroup · BackOfficeGroup

Morning everyone I changed the name of a company by special resolution and sent it off to Companies House. They sent it back saying that they have received my Resolution to change company name but they need a Notice of change of name by resolution! Before I trawl the new Companies Act 2006? to find out wh...

lor · lor

if a ltd companies pays for the companies house file by using their ltd comp bank ac, what is the best method of posting this in sage. I am unsure whether this would come under a personal or business expense for a ltd comp, thk u in advance for your help.

RobH · RobH

I'm just completing an Annual Return on line and the form has been changed quite a bit, but under the section for issued shares it appears a note needs to be written regarding voting rights, dividend rights, capital rights, whether the shares are to be redeemed etc. Anyone come across this? Is there a s...

Shamus · Shamus

Hi all, just filed my companies annual return with companies house and there's a new section that you need to complete for particulars of rights attached to shares. This is one of the changes coming though from the updated companies act (2006). I ended up doing a search over on accounting web and the bo...

Nimac · Nimac

Hi Everyone I am currently offering bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll and the provision of management reports along with cashflow reports, breakeven analysis etc.... This is ok as far as it goes but i was hoping to take things a bit further in terms of services offered. i am currently doing AAT - have...

Roman · Roman

Hi I am seeking a reply for this particular scenario. Client A had several transactions worth of several thousand quids in his business bank account. There were cash deposits as well as cash withdrawls. I was questioned him what were these transactions? He told deposits are loan for this particular...

sarahwilson · sarahwilson

I'm waiting on my ICB level 2 results and as I have a lot of practical experience I'm looking to starting to work for myself whilst in full time employment and see where it takes me. I'm going to start as a sole trader with a view to going limited if it takes off a bit. The trouble is I am really struggling to co...

Julie · Julie

Hi All, I recently sent out some letters to accountants and have received some replies, mainly `we will keep your details on file`, which is great. I have received a phone call this evening from an accountant wanting a copy of my CV, Practicing Cert, PI Insurance and the names/contact details of two r...

BAFFOUR CONSULTING · BAFFOUR CONSULTING

A Restaurant manager incorporated his catering setup on 9th August 2006, as a limited company. The restaurant was not operational (dormant) till January 2009 but failed to file the Annual return (363) and annual accounts or dormant account. Feburary 2009, he banked £750 and two weeks later, went t...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Change an LLP to a Ltd Company (Preview) Evening All, I have just acquired a client who is an LLP, they have asked me if I can change the company from an LLP to a Ltd Company. This is the first time I have been asked to do this, as I normally use Jordans to incorporate companies that I have made in the past. Is it possible or should the LLP be shut down a...	RossDunn	4	5668	Sat Dec 18 19:10 2010 by bookkeepertim
	Legal information required on a website (Preview) I have been asked by a client that I complete some book-keeping for - if I knew what information (from a legal point of view) is required to be shown on a companies (limited) website. I have had a look around the internet but I keep getting different answers. From what I have read, the registered office sh...	Stuartbham	3	3318	Mon Dec 13 16:16 2010 by Stuartbham
	How Long Has This Been Around? (Preview) Just noticed this section appear (Corporate Law). I have never had this appear as an option before but it seems to have posts going back to last year. Anyone else had the same? Bill	Wella	4	5596	Wed Dec 8 14:10 2010 by BackOfficeGroup
	Companies House Direct Service (Preview) Hi guys I'm finding that I'm having to refer to CH more and more and I've stumbled across a service called Companies House Direct on the CH website. I've used the CH website hundreds of times before and never spotted it up to now. The service I'm using at present is primarily for directors reports and cop...	JohnBoy	3	4749	Sat Dec 4 22:16 2010 by JohnBoy
	Company formation and returns (Preview) Another question from me....sorry it's all I seem to be doing at the moment.... I'm sure I've seen from some of the websites of people on here that they offer company secretarial services, deal with company formations etc. I've not got any experience in any of that but I have had a couple of enquiries fr...	RuthA	5	3650	Fri Nov 26 21:29 2010 by ADAS
	Advice Please! (Preview) Hello all! I am the bookkeeper of a client who is 4 months overdue for submitting his accounts to companies house. I have recorded all transactions onto his SAGE Software from the bank accounts invoices, receipt's etc. However, he is missing some receipts. For example he rents out his own office...	saraunderwood	7	3986	Thu Nov 11 10:51 2010 by ICBUK
	Dissolution of a Ltd co (Preview) Here's a question for you If a company which has ceased to trade over 3 months ago wishes to strike off the co at companies house and owes the tax man PAYE & NI, can they do it? There is no winding up order nor action taken by HMRC as yet. P	BackOfficeGroup	9	3292	Tue Oct 19 16:44 2010 by BackOfficeGroup
	annual return (Preview) helloI am doing annual return for private limited company via companies house website.I stuck on this question."Prescribed particulars of rights attached to shares" where I get this information from/	magdalena	4	3420	Mon Oct 11 13:29 2010 by BackOfficeGroup
	adding trading name to the limited company (Preview) Hello everyone, I have come across a new challenge recently and wandering if someone could help and advice. My client is registered as limited company and wants to add trading name (not a trademark as this would involve extra fees and will take about 2 month and actually completely unnecessary as the...	bookkeeper	1	8566	Fri Oct 8 18:03 2010 by moxby
	Company name ? (Preview) Is it a good idea to have a company name when starting a bookkeeping business ? What would I need to do when setting it up ... ... does it need to be registered ? ... does it need to be a limited company ? Asking now as I believe it's best to start as you mean to go on. Is November a good time to startup ? I have the...	ProBowlUK	8	4050	Thu Sep 30 17:50 2010 by ProBowlUK
	Companies House submissions URGENT (Preview) Hi, Trying to file online accounts finalised at the eleventh hour by a major accounting firm (long story)...... These are abbreviated small company accounts. The checks have all been validated but I have a final submission error of [xdp2xml] if anyone has ever experienced this and in the rem...	Islandgirl	10	5452	Sat Sep 25 04:04 2010 by Merlion ABS
	Ltd co change of name (Preview) Morning everyone I changed the name of a company by special resolution and sent it off to Companies House. They sent it back saying that they have received my Resolution to change company name but they need a Notice of change of name by resolution! Before I trawl the new Companies Act 2006? to find out wh...	BackOfficeGroup	10	3329	Tue Jul 13 09:54 2010 by BackOfficeGroup
	companies house file (Preview) if a ltd companies pays for the companies house file by using their ltd comp bank ac, what is the best method of posting this in sage. I am unsure whether this would come under a personal or business expense for a ltd comp, thk u in advance for your help.	lor	4	3168	Tue Jun 15 20:50 2010 by lor
	Annual Returns (Preview) I'm just completing an Annual Return on line and the form has been changed quite a bit, but under the section for issued shares it appears a note needs to be written regarding voting rights, dividend rights, capital rights, whether the shares are to be redeemed etc. Anyone come across this? Is there a s...	RobH	4	4069	Tue Mar 16 12:14 2010 by RobH
	Web Filing change (Preview) Hi all, just filed my companies annual return with companies house and there's a new section that you need to complete for particulars of rights attached to shares. This is one of the changes coming though from the updated companies act (2006). I ended up doing a search over on accounting web and the bo...	Shamus	2	3631	Thu Jan 28 18:29 2010 by BackOfficeGroup
	Services to offer in the long term (Preview) Hi Everyone I am currently offering bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll and the provision of management reports along with cashflow reports, breakeven analysis etc.... This is ok as far as it goes but i was hoping to take things a bit further in terms of services offered. i am currently doing AAT - have...	Nimac	10	3786	Tue Jul 28 21:11 2009 by Flex Accounting Services
	Is it Dormant Company or Active ? (Preview) Hi I am seeking a reply for this particular scenario. Client A had several transactions worth of several thousand quids in his business bank account. There were cash deposits as well as cash withdrawls. I was questioned him what were these transactions? He told deposits are loan for this particular...	Roman	4	6040	Fri Jul 3 16:18 2009 by Roman
	Choosing a business name (Preview) I'm waiting on my ICB level 2 results and as I have a lot of practical experience I'm looking to starting to work for myself whilst in full time employment and see where it takes me. I'm going to start as a sole trader with a view to going limited if it takes off a bit. The trouble is I am really struggling to co...	sarahwilson	17	12732	Fri May 29 13:31 2009 by lor
	Checking a companies status (Preview) Hi All, I recently sent out some letters to accountants and have received some replies, mainly `we will keep your details on file`, which is great. I have received a phone call this evening from an accountant wanting a copy of my CV, Practicing Cert, PI Insurance and the names/contact details of two r...	Julie	3	3783	Tue May 12 09:45 2009 by Julie Dawn
	Unfreezing bank Account (Preview) A Restaurant manager incorporated his catering setup on 9th August 2006, as a limited company. The restaurant was not operational (dormant) till January 2009 but failed to file the Annual return (363) and annual accounts or dormant account. Feburary 2009, he banked £750 and two weeks later, went t...	BAFFOUR CONSULTING	1	4300	Sun Apr 5 14:00 2009 by AccountantsCircle
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