Importance of filing:

1. It helps in increasing efficiency of office because filing helps in providing records in required time to make quick decisions
2. Filing helps in protection of important documents from fire, dust, insects, theft and mishandling.
3. Previous records are base of past records and they are used as a immediate reference.
4. It helps in documentation of proof and legal evidence in the time of disputes
5. It helps in formulation of future planning
6. It helps in providing legal proofs to fulfill legal formalities
7. It helps in handling customers and correspondence carefully to maintain the goodwill of the office
8. It helps in taking feedback.