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Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 [SI 2008 No. 410]Introductory TextPart 1 Introduction (regs. 1-2)Regulation 1 Citation and interpretationRegulation 2 Commencement and applicationPart 2 Form and content of accounts (regs. 3-9)Regulation 3 Companies Act individual accounts (companies other than banking and insurance companies)Regulation 4 Medium-sized companies: exemptions for Companies Act individual accountsRegulation 5 Companies Act individual accounts: banking companiesRegulation 6 Companies Act individual accounts: insurance companiesRegulation 7 Information about related undertakings (Companies Act or IAS individual or group accounts)Regulation 8 Information about directors' benefits: remuneration (Companies Act or IAS individual or group accounts: quoted and unquoted companies)Regulation 9 Companies Act group accountsPart 3 Directors' report (reg. 10)Regulation 10 Directors' reportPart 4 Directors' Remuneration Report (reg. 11)Regulation 11 Directors' remuneration report (quoted companies and traded companies)Part 5 Interpretation (regs. 12-13)Regulation 12 Definition of "provisions"Regulation 13 General interpretationPart 6 Review (reg. 14)Regulation 14 ReviewSchedule 1 Companies Act individual accounts: Companies Which are not Banking or Insurance CompaniesSchedule 1, Part 1 General Rules and Formats (paras. 1-9A)Schedule 1, Part 2 Accounting Principles and Rules (paras. 10-41)Schedule 1, Part 3 Notes to the accounts (paras. 42-72B)Schedule 1, Part 4 Special Provision Where Company is a Parent Company or Subsidiary Undertaking (para. 73)Schedule 1, Part 5 Special Provisions Where the Company is an Investment Company (para. 74)Schedule 2 Banking Companies: Companies Act Individual AccountsSchedule 2, Part 1 General Rules and Formats (paras. 1-15)Schedule 2, Part 2 Accounting principles and rules (paras. 16-51)Schedule 2, Part 3 Notes to the accounts (paras. 52-92B)Schedule 2, Part 4 Interpretation of this Schedule (paras. 93-99)Schedule 3 Insurance Companies: Companies Act Individual AccountsSchedule 3, Part 1 General rules and formats (paras. 1-13)Schedule 3, Part 2 Accounting principles and rules (paras. 14-59)Schedule 3, Part 3 Notes to the accounts (paras. 60-90B)Schedule 3, Part 4 Interpretation of this Schedule (para. 91)Schedule 4 Information on Related Undertakings Required Whether Preparing Companies Act or Ias AccountsSchedule 4, Part 1 Provisions Applying to All Companies (paras. 1-9)Schedule 4, Part 2 Companies not required to prepare group accounts (paras. 10-14)Schedule 4, Part 3 Companies required to prepare group accounts (paras. 15-22)Schedule 4, Part 4 Additional disclosures for banking companies and groups (para. 23)Schedule 4, Part 5 Interpretation of references to "beneficial interest" (paras. 24-27)Schedule 5 Information about benefits of directorsSchedule 5, Part 1 Provisions applying to quoted and unquoted companies (para. 1)Schedule 5, Part 2 Provisions applying only to unquoted companies (paras. 2-5)Schedule 5, Part 3 Supplementary Provisions (paras. 6-15)Schedule 6 Companies Act Group AccountsSchedule 6, Part 1 General rules (paras. 1-22B)Schedule 6, Part 2 Modifications for banking groups (paras. 23-30)Schedule 6, Part 3 Modifications for insurance groups (paras. 31-40)Schedule 7 Matters to be dealt with in directors' reportSchedule 7, Part 1 Matters of a general nature (paras. 1-7)Schedule 7, Part 2 Disclosure required by company acquiring its own shares Etc. (paras. 8-9)Schedule 7, Part 3 Disclosure concerning employment etc. of disabled persons (para. 10)Schedule 7, Part 4 Engagement with employees, suppliers, customers and others (para. 11)Schedule 7, Part 5 Policy and practice on payment of creditors (para. 12)Schedule 7, Part 6 Disclosure required by certain Publicly-Traded Companies (paras. 13-14)Schedule 7, Part 7 Disclosures concerning greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption and energy efficiency action by quoted companies (paras. 15-20)Schedule 7, Part 7A Disclosures concerning greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption and energy efficiency action by unquoted companiesSchedule 7, Part 8 Statement of corporate governance arrangementsSchedule 8 Quoted companies: Directors' remuneration reportSchedule 8, Part 1 Introductory (paras. 1-2)Schedule 8, Part 2 Annual Statement (para. 3)Schedule 8, Part 3 Annual Report on Remuneration (paras. 4-23)Schedule 8, Part 4 Directors' Remuneration Policy (paras. 24-40)Schedule 8, Part 5 Provisions of the directors' remuneration report which are subject to audit  (para. 41)Schedule 8, Part 6 Revised directors' remuneration policy (paras. 42-43)Schedule 8, Part 7 Interpretation and supplementary (paras. 44-49)Schedule 9 Interpretation of term "provisions"Schedule 9, Part 1 Meaning for purposes of these regulations (paras. 1-2B)Schedule 9, Part 2 Meaning for purposes of Parts 18 and 23 of the 2006 Act (paras. 3-8)Schedule 10 General InterpretationSignatureExplanatory NoteExplanatory Memorandum
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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 April 2013 - onwards
Version 3 of 3

Schedule 3, Part 4 Interpretation of this Schedule (para. 91)

Regulation 6(1)

Definitions for this Schedule

91. The following definitions apply for the purposes of this Schedule and its interpretation -

"general business" means business which consists of effecting or carrying out contracts of general insurance;

"long-term business" means business which consists of effecting or carrying out contracts of long-term insurance;

"long-term fund" means the fund or funds maintained by a company in respect of its long-term business in accordance with rules made by the Financial Conduct Authority or the Prudential Regulation Authority under Part 10 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 [FSA 2006/42.];

"policyholder" has the meaning given by article 3 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Meaning of "Policy" and "Policyholder") Order 2001 [S.I. 2001/2361.];

"provision for unexpired risks" means the amount set aside in addition to unearned premiums in respect of risks to be borne by the company after the end of the financial year, in order to provide for all claims and expenses in connection with insurance contracts in force in excess of the related unearned premiums and any premiums receivable on those contracts.

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