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A typical British bank statementheader (from a fictitious bank), showing the location of the account's IBAN. The International Bank Account Number(IBAN) is an internationally agreed upon system of identifying bank accountsacross national borders to facilitate the communication and processing of cross border transactions with a reduced risk of ...
Companies House was a member of the Public Data Group, an advisory board which between 2011 and 2015 sought to improve public access to government data. [25] Companies House is also responsible for dissolving companies. [26] In 2020, there were approximately 4.3 million businesses on the Companies House register. [27]
Revised text of statute as amended. The Companies Act 2006 (c. 46) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which forms the primary source of UK company law . The act was brought into force in stages, with the final provision being commenced on 1 October 2009. It largely superseded the Companies Act 1985 .
v. t. e. A chart of accounts ( COA) is a list of financial accounts and reference numbers, grouped into categories, such as assets, liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses, and used for recording transactions in the organization's general ledger. Accounts may be associated with an identifier (account number) and a caption or header and are ...
Director's report. A directors' report is a document produced by the board of directors, which details the state of the company and its compliance with a set of financial, accounting and corporate social responsibility standards. It is usually produced annually and must be disclosed to the public.
XBRL ( eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a freely available and global framework for exchanging business information. XBRL allows the expression of semantics commonly required in business reporting. The standard was originally based on XML, but now additionally supports reports in JSON and CSV formats, as well as the original XML-based ...
Generally Accepted Accounting Practice in the UK, or UK GAAP or GAAP (UK), is the overall body of regulation establishing how company accounts must be prepared in the United Kingdom. Company accounts must also be prepared in accordance with applicable company law (for UK companies, the Companies Act 2006 ; for companies in the Channel Islands ...
A public limited company (legally abbreviated to PLC or plc) is a type of public company under United Kingdom company law, some Commonwealth jurisdictions, and the Republic of Ireland. It is a limited liability company whose shares may be freely sold and traded to the public (although a PLC may also be privately held, often by another PLC ...