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Latest news
Eighth Commencement Order passed
- Nov 21, 2008
The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 8, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2008 was passed on 5 November 2008. This brings into force the changes coming in on 1 October 2009 with the exception of certain sections which will no longer...
New model articles
- Nov 18, 2008
BERR recently updated its website in relation to planned changes to the model articles which will come in on 1 October 2009. The planned changes concern: Directors - indemnities, insurance and decision-making; Proxy forms for...
October 2008 changes - a summary
- Sep 15, 2008
Need a quick summary of the changes coming into effect on 1 October 2008? Below we list the main provisions being implemented, together with links to the legislation itself or our commentaries, where published. ...
Companies Act still causing confusion says Jordans
-July 21, 2008
New research carried out by Jordans, the UK’s largest provider of business services, reveals that most professional advisers think the Companies Act 2006 has led to administrative upheaval and failed to deliver what was promised.
Limited Liability Partnerships - application of the Companies Act 2006
-July 21, 2008
Following a period of consultation BERR has announced that the account and audit provisions in the CA06 will apply to LLPs with effect from 1 October 2008; and Certain other provisions in the CA06 will apply to...
Commencement No. 8, Transitional Provisions and Savings Order 2008
- Jun 24, 2008
The Government has published a draft of the Eighth Commencement Order, which relates to provisions of the Companies Act 2006 due to come into effect from 1 October 2009. Comments are invited on the draft order by Friday 5 September 2008....
Restoration of companies dissolved before 1969
- May 23, 2008
The Government has published a revised draft of The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Order . It includes a repeal of the current bar against restoring companies which were dissolved prior to 16...
New Statutory Instruments published for consultation
- May 6, 2008
BERR has published a set of draft Statutory Instruments, all of which will come into force on 1 October 2008, for consultation. The consultations close on 23 May 2008. The regulations are: The...
Company secretaries disappear - but their job must still be done
- Apr 4, 2008
Company Secretaries will disappear on 6th April, as one of many measures under the new Companies Act – the biggest piece of legislation ever handled by Parliament. Although the new law removes the long-standing requirement for private...
Statutory instruments for April 2008 implementation issued
- Mar 20, 2008
A number of statutory instruments have been published in readiness for the implementation of the next wave of Companies Act 2006 provisions: Coming into force on 6 April 2008: The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential...
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