A board of directors meeting does not necessarily need to be held for a single director company. If held S.160(6) of the Companies Act 2014 states a quorum of one is sufficient. A Memorandum of Sole Director is also acceptable, this memorandum outlines any business transacted by the director and recommendations to the members.

Question: How does the consolidation exemption work in a group of unlimited companies? Answer: The sections on preparation of accounts & consolidation of accounts do apply to unlimited companies – s1230 of the Act lists the sections that don’t apply to ULCs, but there’s no exemptions/disapplications re preparation of accounts. On that basis, they are […]

The sections on preparation of accounts & consolidation of accounts do apply to unlimited companies – s1230 of the Act lists the sections that don’t apply to ULCs, but there’s no exemptions/disapplications re preparation of accounts. On that basis, they are treated the same as other companies in terms of the requirements to prepare accounts. […]

You need to look at Section 317 of Companies Act 2014. The way this works is that if an employee is in existence for any time in that month then they are considered 1/12th of an employee. You look at it on a monthly basis. So if that person worked 3 hours in every month […]

Dissolved Companies are not required to be listed on Directorship lists. S.142 does not require a dissolved company to be listed. Just to flag a Director under Section 142 CA2014 cannot be a director of more than 25 companies. however, certain companies are not reckoned for the purpose of calculating the number of companies of […]

Question: How long must directors list past directorships for? I .e. when a company is dissolved, how long must this company remain on the directors directorships? Answer: Dissolved Companies are not required to be listed on Directorship lists. S.142 does not require a dissolved company to be listed. Just to flag a Director under Section […]

A person shall not at particular time be a director of more than 25 companies. Certain companies, however, are not reckoned for the purpose of calculating the number of companies of which a person is director. Where a person is a director of two or more companies, one of which is the holding company of the […]

Section 288 of CA 2014 deals with the length of financial years and how often a company can change its financial year end date. The first financial statement period since incorporation can be for a period of up to a maximum of 18 months from the date of incorporation assuming at all times the ARD date […]

Under S174A(12) CA2014, The Directors have any time up to the end of the day prior to the day scheduled for the commencement of the meeting to make the following changes; Cancel the meeting, Change the venue of the meeting, Change the means of holding the meeting (including providing for facilitating attended to participate in […]