Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Limited Liability The maximum loss of the shareholder is the money they have paid for the shares. Much easier to raise finance. Control will be diluted if shares are issued to outsiders. Small companies may find it harder to obtain credit from suppliers. Must provide Reports to Companies House www.companieshouse.co.uk
Companies
Companies
Private Limited Company (Limited or Ltd) Shares are not issued to the public. The majority of companies.
Public Limited Companies (plc) Bigger companies; shares are traded on the Stock Market.
The Auditors check the financial statements and report to the owners at the AGM. The owners may reappoint the directors & auditors at the AGM. The owners decide on any dividends.
Preference Shares
These shares do not have voting rights. If a dividend is paid, these shares may receive a fixed level of dividends (%). They will be paid before any dividends to ordinary shareholders.
This reduced risk was the reason why the UK government took Preference shares in UK banks (October 2008 onwards).
Chapter 5 - CASH
We will keep simple Cash records, which we can use for Cash forecasting to the future. Chapter 5 provides a detailed analysis of cash movements in the past. We will not work through chapter 5
Cash Forecasting
Balance brought forward + Cash inflows - Cash outflows = Balance carried forward x x (x) x
I will run through: TT Ltd (pages 103-4) TT Ltd (pages 109-110) Please attempt these questions before class.