Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR
15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission file number: 333-14044

September 1021, 2004

UNITED BISCUITS FINANCE PLC

(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)

Hayes Park, Hayes End Road, Hayes, Middlesex UB4 8EE, U.K. (Address Of Principal Executive Office)

Indicate by(Address checkOf markPrincipal whetherExecutive the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.Office)

~~Form~~Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F ý or Form 40-F o.

~~Indicate~~Form ~~by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this~~ 20-F ý Form ~~is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant~~ ~~to Rule 12g3—2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.~~40-F o

~~Yes o No ý~~Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

~~If “~~Yes~~” is marked, indicate below the file number~~ o No ~~assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g 3-2(b) : 82 - .~~ý

~~EXHIBIT~~If ~~INDEX~~“Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g 3-2(b) : 82 - .

Exhibit		Description
99.1		OFT decides not to refer UB’s acquisition of Jacob’s to Competition Commission

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit		Description
99.1		United Biscuits completes Jacob’s Acquisition

~~SIGNATURE~~2

~~Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.~~SIGNATURE

~~Date: September~~Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities 10Exchange Act of 1934, ~~2004~~the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

~~UNITED BISCUITS FINANCE PLC (Registrant) By~~Date: September ~~/s/~~21, ~~Malcolm Ritchie Name: Malcolm Ritchie Title: Chief Executive Officer~~2004

3UNITED BISCUITS FINANCE PLC (Registrant) By: /s/ Malcolm Ritchie Name: Malcolm Ritchie Title: Chief Executive Officer

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