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Preparing and filing annual accounts
Simple rules on the filing of company accounts is enclosed below.

1. What does a set of annual accounts include?
They typically include:
(a) a balance sheet signed by a company director;
(b) a profit/loss account
(c) an signed auditors' report (if relevant);
(d) notes; and

2. What period do the annual accounts cover?
A company's first set cover the period starting on the date of incorporation and end on the accounting reference date. Further company accounts start on the day after the previous ones ended.

3. How long do I have to file my annual accounts?
The time normally allowed for submitting annual accounts is nine months for a private limited conmpany and six months for a PLC.

4. Is there a penalty for filing annual accounts late?
There is a penalty for late filing of annual accounts and is dependant on how late they arrive.