The ICSA Guide to Companies House provides practical guidance and information for anyone undertaking compliance procedures for a company.

The book covers all statutory filing requirements, noting the necessary filing periods and any penalties for non-compliance. It also gives advice on the range of information available from Companies House.

The Guide is illustrated with examples of completed company forms, frequently asked questions and full details about Companies House and the services it offers.

• Twin focus: compliance, plus how to get information from Companies House
• Includes completed examples of the most widely used statutory forms
• Practical focus on obligations to file/ penalties for non-compliance
• Includes latest on electronic filing and the development of the companies House website

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Paperback •  ISBN: 9781860721243 •   176 pages • Published June 2001 • £25.95

Contents
Introduction.
This is Companies House.
Filing at Companies House.
The beginning and ending of companies.
The forms.
Directors and Secretary.
The Annual Return.
Accounts.
Resolutions.
Filing other than by Company Officers.
Information available and methods of obtaining it.
Trends and Future Developments.
Frequently asked questions.
Appendices.
Examples of completed Companies House forms.
Companies House addresses and telephone numbers.
Contact details for registries outside Great Britain.
List of Companies House forms.
List of Companies House guidance booklets.
Index.

About the author
Roger Mason: Roger Mason has extensive practical experience as a company secretary and financial director. He has written extensively on these and other business topics, and is involved in training and seminars on Companies House and the duties of company secretaries and directors.