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Guidance on changes to resolutions as from 1st October 2007
| Companies Act 2006: these new booklets should be read in conjunction with the CA 1985 guidance shown below as some areas of the CA 1985 are still relevant | ||||||||
| Administration and Management | HTML | Date | Version | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBA3 | Accounts and Accounting Reference Dates For accounting reference periods beginning on or after 6 April 2008 |
GBA3 (393k) | GBA3 (155k) | June 2009 | 7 | |||
| GBA7 | Resolutions | GBA7 (245k) | GBA7 (73k) | May 2009 | 7 | |||
| GBLLP2 Supplement | Accounts and Audit For accounting reference periods beginning on or after 1 October 2008 |
GBLLP2 Supplement (380k) | GBLLP2 Supplement (148k) | May 2009 | 2 | |||
| Companies Act 1985: including Companies Act 2006 amendments | ||||||||
| Company Formation and Registration | HTML | Date | Version | |||||
| GBF1 | Company Formation | GBF1 (392k) | GBF1 (138k) | May 2009 | 23 | |||
| GBF2 | Company Names | GBF2 (432k) | GBF2 (129k) | May 2009 | 21 | |||
| GBF3 | Business Names | GBF3 (327k) | GBF3 (102k) | May 2009 | 18 | |||
| Administration and Management | HTML | Date | Version | |||||
| GBA1 | Directors and Secretaries Guide |
GBA1 (294k) | GBA1 (96k) | May 2009 | 18 | |||
| GBA2 | Annual Return | GBA2 (512k) | GBA2 (173k) | May 2009 | 15 | |||
| GBA3 | Accounts and Accounting Reference Dates For accounting reference periods which begin prior to 6 April 2008 |
GBA3 (403k) | GBA3 144k) | May 2009 | 22 | |||
| GBA4 | Auditors | GBA4 (261k) | GBA4 (78k) | May 2009 | 18 | |||
| GBA5 | Late Filing Penalties | GBA5 (297k) | GBA5 (92k) | May 2009 | 12 | |||
| GBA6 | Share Capital | GBA6 (329k) | GBA6 (113k) | May 2009 | 13 | |||
| GBA8 | Company Charges and Mortgages | GBA8 (189k) | GBA8 (81k) | May 2009 | 8 | |||
| GBA8(S) | Company Charges (Scotland) | GBA8(S) (130k) | GBA8(S) (79k) | May 2009 | 8 | |||
| GBA9 | Flat Management Companies |
GBA9 (292k) | GBA9 (102k) | May 2009 | 15 | |||
| GBA10 | Dormant Companies | GBA10 (384k) | GBA10 (121k) | May 2009 | 19 | |||
| GBA11 | Late Filing Penalty Appeals | GBA11 (230k) | GBA11 (66k) | May 2009 | 6 | |||
| Winding-Up | HTML | Date | Version | |||||
| GBW1 | Liquidation and Insolvency | GBW1 (222k) | GBW1 (119k) | May 2009 | 10 | |||
| GBW1(S) | Liquidation and Insolvency (Scotland) | GBW1(S) (232k) | GBW1(S) (118k) | May 2009 | 19 | |||
| GBW2 | Strike-off, Dissolution and Restoration | GBW2 (314k) | GBW2 (86k) | May 2009 | 12 | |||
| GBW2(S) | Strike-off, Dissolution and Restoration (Scotland) | GBW2(S) (303k) | GBW2(S) (84k) | May 2009 | 11 | |||
| Limited Liability Partnerships | HTML | Date | Version | |||||
| GBLLP1 | Formation and Names | GBLLP1 (190k) | GBLLP1 (128k) | May 2009 | 17 | |||
| GBLLP2 | Administration and Management | GBLLP2 (490k) | GBLLP2 (188k) | May 2009 | 13 | |||
| GBLLP3 | Winding Up | GBLLP3 (405k) | GBLLP3 (155k) | May 2009 | 10 | |||
| GBLLP3(S) | Winding Up (Scotland) | GBLLP3(S) (368k) | GBLLP3(S) (119k) | May 2009 | 8 | |||
| GBLLP4 | LLP LFP Appeals | GBLLP4 (312k) | GBLLP4 (71k) | May 2009 | 7 | |||
| Other Legislation | HTML | Date | Version | |||||
| GBO1 | Oversea Companies | GBO1 (297k) | GBO1 (94k) | May 2009 | 10 | |||
| GBO2 | Limited Partnership Act | GBO2 (100k) | GBO2 (71k) | May 2009 | 11 | |||
| GBO3 | Newspaper Libel and Registration Act | GBO3 (93k) | GBO3 (67k) | May 2009 | 8 | |||
| GBO4 | European Economic Interest Groupings | GBO4 (303k) | GBO4 (87k) | May 2009 | 9 | |||
| GBO5 | Use of Welsh | GBO5 (394k) | GBO5 (102k) | May 2009 | 11 | |||
| GBO6 | The European Company: Societas Europaea (SE) |
GBO6 (426k) | GBO6 (110k) | May 2009 | 7 | |||
| GBO7 | Cross Border Mergers | GBO7 (214k) | GBO7 (69k) | May 2009 | 3 | |||
All of the booklets listed above are available in Welsh, large print and audio.
To request large print and audio guidance booklets, please contact
Tricia Mahoney - tmahoney@companieshouse.gov.uk
Help and advice on PDF files (Please note: the Guidance Booklets may not meet accessibility standards due to the size of some of the files.)
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