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Companies House · 00150437 Dissolved

Shell International Holdings Limited

Private limited company

15 Canada Square, London, E14 5GL

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00150437

Company number

14 May 1918

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2013

Last accounts made up to

Shell International Holdings Limited company overview

Shell International Holdings Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 00150437. It was incorporated on 14 May 1918 and dissolved on 5 Jul 2018 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 15 Canada Square, London, E14 5GL. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Billiton Overseas Limited and 1 other name.

Shell International Holdings Limited upcoming deadlines

This company is dissolved, so the register shows no filing deadlines for it.

Shell International Holdings Limited at a glance

100 years

Years on the register

36,577 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Shell, Shell, Michael

180

Filings on record

Latest: 5 Jul 2018

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Shell International Holdings Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

70100

Activities of head offices

Allowable expenses for Shell International Holdings Limited

Based on Shell International Holdings Limited's SIC code (70100), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a professional & creative services company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Design tools & equipment

Creative software, cameras, drawing tablets and props.

Professional memberships

HMRC-approved professional body subscriptions.

Business travel

Trains, flights, hotels and subsistence for client work.

Working from home

A share of household bills or the £6-a-week flat rate.

Vehicle & mileage

45p a mile for the first 10,000 business miles in a personal car.

Staff & director salaries

Wages, employer NI and pension contributions paid through PAYE.

Accountancy & legal fees

Bookkeeping, year-end accounts, tax advice and company secretarial costs.

Business insurance

Public liability, professional indemnity and employer's liability cover.

Phone & internet

Business mobile contracts, broadband and a share of home internet.

General guidance only — every expense must be wholly and exclusively for business. Ask an accountant

Tax guide for businesses like Shell International Holdings Limited

How much tax does a professional & creative services company pay?

UK companies pay corporation tax at 19% on profits up to £50,000, rising to 25% above £250,000, with marginal relief in between. Claiming every allowable expense reduces taxable profit.

Does a company like Shell International Holdings Limited need to register for VAT?

VAT registration is compulsory once taxable turnover passes £90,000 in any rolling 12 months. Many businesses register voluntarily to reclaim VAT on costs.

How much does an accountant cost for a limited company in London?

Fixed-fee accountants typically charge £60–£200 a month for a small limited company, covering year-end accounts, corporation tax and the confirmation statement.

Can directors of Shell International Holdings Limited pay themselves in dividends?

Most small company directors take a low salary plus dividends. Dividends are paid from profits after corporation tax, with an annual £500 dividend allowance.

Filing history

  1. 5 Jul 2018 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 5 Apr 2018 · LIQ13

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting

  3. 7 Dec 2017 · LIQ03

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  4. 7 Mar 2017 · LIQ MISC

    Liquidation miscellaneous

  5. 7 Nov 2016 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  6. 28 Oct 2016 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  7. 28 Oct 2016 · LIQ MISC OC

    Liquidation court order miscellaneous

  8. 28 Oct 2016 · 4.40

    Liquidation voluntary cease to act as liquidator

  9. 18 Sep 2015 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 18 Sep 2015

  10. 17 Sep 2015 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  11. 17 Sep 2015 · 4.70

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  12. 17 Sep 2015 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  13. 7 Apr 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  14. 5 Aug 2014 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2013

  15. 9 Apr 2014 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  16. 27 Aug 2013 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2012

  17. 10 Apr 2013 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  18. 22 Aug 2012 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2011

  19. 13 Apr 2012 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  20. 9 Mar 2012 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Michael John Ashworth on 11 Feb 2012

Showing the latest 20 of 180 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Shell International Holdings Limited

Shell International Holdings Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 00150437 since 14 May 1918. Its listed activities include activities of head offices. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Shell International Holdings Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Shell International Holdings Limited has 180 filings on record. Keeping on top of these deadlines avoids automatic penalties from Companies House and HMRC, which start at £150 for late accounts.

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Shell International Holdings Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Shell International Holdings Limited?

Shell International Holdings Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 00150437.

When was Shell International Holdings Limited incorporated?

Shell International Holdings Limited was incorporated on 14 May 1918 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Shell International Holdings Limited?

Current officers are Shell Corporate Secretary Limited (corporate secretary), Shell Corporate Director Limited (corporate director) and Michael John Ashworth (director).

What does Shell International Holdings Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 70100 – Activities of head offices.

Where is Shell International Holdings Limited registered?

The registered office address is 15 Canada Square, London, E14 5GL.

Is Shell International Holdings Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 5 Jul 2018.

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