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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-summary-financial-statement-regulations-1995/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2092",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Summary Financial Statement) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-summary-financial-statement-regulations-1995",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Summary balance sheet: companies not required to prepare group accounts",
  "text": "(1) The summary financial statement shall contain, in the case of a company the directors of which are not required to prepare group accounts for the financial year, a summary balance sheet.\n(2) Subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) below, the summary balance sheet shall show, in so far as it can be derived from the full balance sheet and under such heading as the directors consider appropriate, a single amount for each of the headings to which letters are assigned in the balance sheet format which has been used for the full balance sheet (where necessary by the combination of the items to which Roman and Arabic numbers are assigned under those headings) in the order set out in the full balance sheet.\n(3) Where an alternative position is permitted for any item in the balance sheet format used, the summary balance sheet shall use the position used by the full balance sheet.\n(4) Where the full balance sheet used is format 2 in Schedule 4 to the 1985 Act, then in the case of heading C under “Liabilities”two figures must be shown, one figure for amounts falling due within one year and one for amounts falling due after one year.",
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    {
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      "affecting": "uksi/2005/3442",
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    {
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2092/schedule/1/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:03:57.610859+00:00"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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