The Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008

PART 2 FORM AND CONTENT OF INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS

Non-IAS individual accounts

3.—(1) Regulation 3 of the Small Companies Accounts Regulations applies to LLPs, modified so that it reads as follows—

“Non-IAS individual accounts

3.— (1) Non-IAS individual accounts under section 396 of the 2006 Act (non-IAS individual accounts) must comply with the provisions of Schedule 1 to the Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008(1) as to the form and content of the balance sheet and profit and loss account, and additional information to be provided by way of notes to the accounts.

(2) The profit and loss account of an LLP that falls within section 408 of the 2006 Act (individual profit and loss account where group accounts prepared)(2) need not contain the information specified in paragraphs 57 to 59 of Schedule 1 to the Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008 (information supplementing the profit and loss account).

(3) Accounts are treated as having complied with any provision of Schedule 1 to the Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008 if they comply instead with the corresponding provision of Schedule 1 to the Large and Medium-sized Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008(3).”

(2) The provisions of Schedule 1 to the Small Companies Accounts Regulations apply to LLPs, modified so that they are the provisions set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

Information about related undertakings (non-IAS or IAS individual accounts)

4.—(1) Regulation 4 of the Small Companies Accounts Regulations applies to LLPs, modified so that it reads as follows—

“Information about related undertakings (non-IAS or IAS individual accounts)

4.— (1) Non-IAS or IAS individual accounts must comply with the provisions of Schedule 2 to the Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008 as to information about related undertakings to be given in notes to the LLP’s accounts.

(2) Information otherwise required to be given by Schedule 2 to the Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008 need not be disclosed with respect to an undertaking that—

(a) is established under the law of a country outside the United Kingdom, or

(b) carries on business outside the United Kingdom,

if the conditions specified in section 409(4) of the 2006 Act are met (see section 409(5) of the 2006 Act for disclosure required where advantage taken of this exemption).”

(2) The provisions of Schedule 2 to the Small Companies Accounts Regulations apply to LLPs, modified so that they are the provisions set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

Accounts for delivery to registrar of companies (non-IAS individual accounts)

5.—(1) Regulation 6 of the Small Companies Accounts Regulations applies to LLPs, modified so that it reads as follows—

“Accounts for delivery to registrar of companies (non-IAS individual accounts)

6.   The designated members of an LLP for which non-IAS individual accounts are being prepared may deliver to the registrar of companies under section 444 of the 2006 Act (filing obligations of LLPs subject to small LLPs regime) a copy of a balance sheet which complies with Schedule 3 to the Small Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts) Regulations 2008 rather than Schedule 1 to those Regulations.”

(2) The provisions of Schedule 4 to the Small Companies Accounts Regulations apply to LLPs, modified so that they are the provisions set out in Schedule 3 to these Regulations.

(1)

S.I. 2008/1912.

(2)

Section 408 is amended by regulation 10 of S.I. 2008/393.

(3)

S.I. 2008/1913.