erfolgt gemäß Companies Act 2006:
"Section 643 Solvency statement
(1)A solvency statement is a statement that each of the directors—
(a)has formed the opinion, as regards the company's situation at the date of the statement, that there is no ground on which the company could then be found to be unable to pay (or otherwise discharge) its debts; and
(b)has also formed the opinion—
(i)if it is intended to commence the winding up of the company within twelve months of that date, that the company will be able to pay (or otherwise discharge) its debts in full within twelve months of the commencement of the winding up; or
(ii)in any other case, that the company will be able to pay (or otherwise discharge) its debts as they fall due during the year immediately following that date.
(2)In forming those opinions, the directors must take into account all of the company's liabilities (including any contingent or prospective liabilities).
(3)The solvency statement must be in the prescribed form and must state—
(a)the date on which it is made, and
(b)the name of each director of the company.
(4)If the directors make a solvency statement without having reasonable grounds for the opinions expressed in it, and the statement is delivered to the registrar, an offence is committed by every director who is in default.
(5)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (4) is liable—
(a)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both);
(b)on summary conviction—
(i)in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
(ii)in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both)."
@silverfreaky: "imprisonment" da steht sogar die Haftandrohung und/oder Geldstrafe im Gesetz unter (b) (i) oder (ii)!
www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/...%20is%20in%20default.
Die dazugehörige Konformitätserklärung der Direktoren erfolgt gemäß Companies Act 2006
"Section 644 (5) Registration of resolution and supporting documents
(5)The company must also deliver to the registrar, within 15 days after the resolution is passed, a statement by the directors confirming that the solvency statement was—
(a)made not more than 15 days before the date on which the resolution was passed, and
(b)provided to members in accordance with section 642(2) or (3)."
www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/644
Das EK der Topco BV speist sich aus der englischen Gesellschaft:
Steinhoff UK Holdco Ltd.(ex. Holdco 1)
...information.service.gov.uk/company/14897534/filing-history
und diese aus ihrer Tochtergesellschaft
Steinhoff RSA Holdco Ltd (ex. Holdco 2)
...information.service.gov.uk/company/14897579/filing-history
Kleines Beispiel einer Solvenz- und Konformitätserklärung nach Companies Act 2006 aus der Auflösung der Poundland Group Holdings Ltd.:
...information.service.gov.uk/company/07036164/filing-history
(Verkleinert auf 41%)

