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Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance in the United Kingdom
Accounts, reporting and filings that keep each company abroad up to date and compliant. In the United Kingdom, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.
Who handles this work
On request
WONE Global can find the right Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance professional in the United Kingdom for you.
No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.
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- +44
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- UK & Ireland
What the rules say in the United Kingdom
Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance, the essentials
From the United Kingdom market guide: the points that matter most for accounting, reporting & statutory compliance, each with the source it was checked against.
Full guide · Source-checked research100% of statements checked against a source145 checked against an official source0 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-19Not yet professionally reviewed
A private company must file annual accounts with Companies House within 9 months of its financial year end (first accounts within 21 months of incorporation), pay corporation tax within 9 months and 1 day of the end of its accounting period, and file its Company Tax Return within 12 months.
Private limited companies. Different payment dates apply to large and very large companies.GOV.UK · checked 2026-10-18Statutory accounts must be prepared under either International Financial Reporting Standards or UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice.
UK companies' statutory accounts.GOV.UK · checked 2026-10-18A private company can claim audit exemption if it meets at least two of: turnover of no more than £15 million, balance sheet total of no more than £7.5 million, and 50 or fewer employees on average.
Financial years beginning on or after 6 April 2025 (previously £10.2 million turnover and £5.1 million assets). Not available to public companies (unless dormant), most subsidiaries without the subsidiary exemption, banks, insurers, e-money issuers, MiFID firms or companies with shares on a regulated market; shareholders holding 10% can require an audit.GOV.UK · checked 2026-10-18A UK company may only pay dividends and other distributions out of accumulated, realised profits less accumulated, realised losses.
Companies Act 2006 s830; further rules apply to public companies and investment companies.legislation.gov.uk · checked 2026-10-18The UK Corporate Governance Code 2024 applies on a comply-or-explain basis to companies in the commercial companies or closed-ended investment funds listing categories for financial years beginning on or after 1 January 2025, with the board declaration on material internal controls (Provision 29) applying from financial years beginning on or after 1 January 2026.
Applies to companies in those listing categories wherever incorporated.Financial Reporting Council · checked 2026-10-18
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Scope
What the service covers here
- 01Establish local accounting requirements
- 02Set reporting and close processes
- 03Manage statutory filings and records
- 04Align local reporting with group requirements
Key questions
What we will work through with you
- What needs to be decided before accounting, reporting & statutory compliance work starts?
- Who is professionally responsible in each country?
- Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
- What information and decisions are needed from the business?
If your work involves another country or another area of expertise, WONE Global brings in the right professional and keeps all advisers informed.
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