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Companies House - New Deadlines & Penalties

New late filing penalties, commencing 1st February 2009:

How late	Penalty – Private Company	Penalty – PLC
Not more than one month	£150	£750
More than one month but not more than three months	£375	£1,500
More than three months but not more than six months	£750	£3,000
More than six months	£1,500	£7,500

New Private Company filing deadlines, for accounting periods commencing on or after 6th April 2008 –

Nine months from Accounting Reference Date (was ten months)
Twenty one months from incorporation (was twenty two months)

Therefore:

Accounting Reference Date (Year End)	Filing deadline
31st March 2009	31st January 2010 (unchanged)
30th April 2009	31st January 2010 (new deadline)
31st May 2009	28th February 2009
30th June 2009	31st March 2009

Year ended 31st March 2009 had a start date of 1st April 2008, before the commencement of the new rules.

Proactive

Tax laws and business processes change. What has previously worked well may gradually become obsolescent. We think about and constantly review our clients’ structure and methods, prioritising efficiency and cost savings. So if you require an accountant that can provide all this click here for a quote.

Companies House filing deadlines

Penalties have increased and the filing dates have been shortened. Missing the new deadlines could be expensive. Click here to be sure that you are aware of the new dates.

Personal Tax Return Deadline

Hopefully you all filed before the end of January and you will be pleased to know that only another days remain before the next deadline. NB: paper filing has to be before 31st October and earlier filing is preferable to be sure that the right amount of tax is paid at the right time.


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