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British Tungsten Limited

Private limited company

10 Roehampton Gate, London, SW15 5JS

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00506142

Company number

28 Mar 1952

Incorporated

2

Active officers

31 Dec 2025

Last accounts made up to

British Tungsten Limited company overview

British Tungsten Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 00506142. It was incorporated on 28 Mar 1952 and its current status is active.

The registered office is at 10 Roehampton Gate, London, SW15 5JS. The company has 2 active officers.

British Tungsten Limited upcoming deadlines

Year end accounts

Due 30 Sep 2027

321 days

Confirmation statement

Due 30 Jan 2027

78 days

Corporation tax payment

Due 1 Oct 2027

322 days

Dates are the ones Companies House holds for this company. Late accounts trigger automatic Companies House penalties starting at £150, and HMRC charges interest on late corporation tax.

British Tungsten Limited at a glance

74 years

Trading age

27,258 days since incorporation

2

Active officers

Richard, Christian

130

Filings on record

Latest: 22 Jan 2026

100/100

Filing health score

Accounts and statement up to date

Directors of British Tungsten Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for British Tungsten Limited

Based on British Tungsten Limited's SIC code (99999), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a general business company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

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 British Tungsten Limited

How much tax does a limited 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 British Tungsten 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 British Tungsten 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. 22 Jan 2026 · PSC04

    Change to a person with significant control

  2. 22 Jan 2026 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 16 Jan 2026 with no updates

  3. 22 Jan 2026 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Christian Philippe Hempel on 10 Jan 2026

  4. 20 Jan 2026 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2025

  5. 5 Aug 2025 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Christian Philippe Hempel on 5 Aug 2025

  6. 5 Aug 2025 · PSC04

    Change to a person with significant control

  7. 21 Jan 2025 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2024

  8. 21 Jan 2025 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 16 Jan 2025 with no updates

  9. 16 Jan 2024 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2023

  10. 16 Jan 2024 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 16 Jan 2024 with no updates

  11. 8 Mar 2023 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2022

  12. 26 Jan 2023 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 24 Jan 2023 with no updates

  13. 1 Sep 2022 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2021

  14. 28 Jan 2022 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 24 Jan 2022 with no updates

  15. 2 Feb 2021 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2020

  16. 25 Jan 2021 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 24 Jan 2021 with no updates

  17. 28 Aug 2020 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2019

  18. 5 Feb 2020 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 24 Jan 2020 with no updates

  19. 30 Jan 2019 · AA

    Micro-entity accounts made up to 31 Dec 2018

  20. 30 Jan 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 24 Jan 2019 with no updates

Showing the latest 20 of 130 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About British Tungsten Limited

British Tungsten Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 00506142 since 28 Mar 1952. Its listed activities include dormant company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

British Tungsten Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. British Tungsten Limited has 130 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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British Tungsten Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of British Tungsten Limited?

British Tungsten Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 00506142.

When was British Tungsten Limited incorporated?

British Tungsten Limited was incorporated on 28 Mar 1952 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of British Tungsten Limited?

Current officers are Richard Probert Pearson (director) and Christian Philippe Hempel (director).

What does British Tungsten Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 99999 – Dormant Company.

Where is British Tungsten Limited registered?

The registered office address is 10 Roehampton Gate, London, SW15 5JS.

Is British Tungsten Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is active. Its most recent filing was change to a person with significant control on 22 Jan 2026.

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