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Companies Act 2006 - Final Implementation

Presenter: John Selwood Duration: 2.5 hours

£50.00 (GBP)

Companies Act 2006 - Final Implementation

Who will benefit?

The course is intended for partners and audit and accounts staff, particularly those involved with small and medium sized companies.

What you can gain:        

The Companies Act 2006 is the longest act ever passed by parliament.  Company law is changing, particularly in relation to small and medium sized companies. 

This is a practical session looking at the implementation of the Act for smaller non-quoted entities.

 The course will cover

    • The contents of the new Companies Act 2006, particular sections relating to SMEs,
    • New rules for directors and company secretaries
    • Audit related changes to the Act
    • The implementation timetable
    • Changes to audit exemption
    •  Disclosure and presentation changes required by the Act
      • The new director’s report
      • Companies House update

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      About the Presenter:

      John Selwood is a Chartered Accountant and independent training consultant. He lectures on money laundering, auditing and financial reporting. He also writes technical material for publishers. Previously, he has been the Technical Partner for a top 30 firm of accountants and Head of CharterGroup the accountancy network. John is also Finance Director of Passion of the Planet Ltd a group of digital radio broadcasting companies.