250. Telephone Ltd prepares accounts to 31 March each year. Throughout the year ended 31 March 2022 Telephone Ltd owned 62% of Desk Ltd, 75% of Chair Ltd, 55% of Table Ltd (a dormant company) and 100% of Window Inc (resident overseas). Telephone Ltd acquired 60% of the share capital of Curtain Ltd on 1 January 2021. What is the total number of companies for the purposes of adjusting the £1,500,000 augmented profits threshold of Telephone Ltd for the year ended 31 March 2022? A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5
ANS C(Therefore, Curtain Ltd is not included for the purposes of adjusting the limit for the year ended 31 March 2022.)
Good day,Please i don’t understand why curtain ltd is not included in the 51% group.I’ll appreciate if you can explain better
Curtain cannot be a part of the group as they do not own sufficent percentage of shares – check the relevant chapter in the manual about Groups for the rules