Glossary
Share Class and Prescribed Particulars
When registering a company, the Director/s need to include information about what rights each type of share (known as ‘Share class’) is given.
Company Statuses
The Company Status on the Companies House Register provides information on the viability or current trading position of a company.
HMRC Commodity Codes
HMRC Commodity codes are a nomenclature used to categorise the goods being Imported and Exported from the UK. You can downlaodn the full list.
Disqualified Directors
Disqualified directors and their legal resposibilities. Anyone can report a company director’s conduct as being ‘unfit’ which may lead to disqualification.
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes
Companies House use a condensed version of Standard Industrial Classification SIC Codes as made available by Office of National Statistics.
Types of Crime and Reported Categories
The Types of Crime (offences) captured by Police forces are grouped into higher categories by The Home Office ready for publication on the UK Crime Map.
Definition of a partnership for accounting purposes
Definition of a partnership for accounting purposes. A qualifying partnership for accounting purposes comes down to several important criteria.
Definition of a Micro-Entity for Accounting Purposes
Definition of a Micro-Entity for accounting purposes. Micro entiities disclose less information than Small, Medium and Large companies when filing.
Definition of a medium sized company for accounting purposes
The definition of a medium sized company is based on two of three conditions being met. These are set by the Companies House Act of 2006.
Index of Multiple deprivation Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland Index of Multiple deprivation is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven domains of deprivation
Index of Multiple deprivation Wales
Index of Multiple deprivation Wales is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven domains of deprivation.
Index of Multiple deprivation Scotland
Index of Multiple deprivation Scotland is an overall relative measure of deprivation indices constructed by combining seven domains of deprivation
