On 24/10/11 13:19, Matt Robinson wrote:
Obviously there are many other reasons it'd be nice if CH supplied company
accounts in a format that wasn't a photographic scan of the submitted
documents saved as a bizarre multi-layer TIF

The format should be less of a problem as more and more companies file their accounts electronically. Ideally companies would file their accounts in a standard format, and interested parties would be able to download that information, e.g. in XBRL:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XBRL

Unfortunately CH has decided not to mandate electronic filing though, and they won't reconsider until 2014:

http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/about/electronicServices.shtml

Paul

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