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Companies House · 00602414 Dissolved

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited

Private limited company

King Street House, 15 Upper King Street, Norwich, NR3 1RB

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00602414

Company number

9 Apr 1958

Incorporated

0

Active officers

30 Sep 2007

Last accounts made up to

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited company overview

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 00602414. It was incorporated on 9 Apr 1958 and dissolved on 4 Jun 2013 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at King Street House, 15 Upper King Street, Norwich, NR3 1RB. The company has 0 active officers.

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited at a glance

55 years

Years on the register

20,145 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Martin, Michael, Michael

79

Filings on record

Latest: 4 Jun 2013

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

0130

Crops combined with animals, mixed farms

Allowable expenses for Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited

Based on Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited's SIC code (0130), 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 Ralph Matthews (Farms) 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 Ralph Matthews (Farms) 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 Norwich?

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 Ralph Matthews (Farms) 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. 4 Jun 2013 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 4 Mar 2013 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  3. 4 Mar 2013 · 4.71

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting

  4. 31 Jan 2013 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  5. 30 May 2012 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments

  6. 30 May 2012 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  7. 30 May 2012 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  8. 30 May 2012 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  9. 12 Nov 2010 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  10. 22 Apr 2010 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  11. 23 Oct 2009 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  12. 23 Oct 2009 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  13. 8 May 2009 · LIQ MISC

    Liquidation miscellaneous

  14. 1 May 2009 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  15. 24 Apr 2009 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  16. 24 Apr 2009 · LIQ MISC OC

    Liquidation court order miscellaneous

  17. 24 Apr 2009 · 4.40

    Liquidation voluntary cease to act as liquidator

  18. 16 Apr 2008 · 287

    Legacy

  19. 16 Apr 2008 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  20. 16 Apr 2008 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

Showing the latest 20 of 79 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited is a UK private limited company based in Norwich, registered at Companies House as company number 00602414 since 9 Apr 1958. Its listed activities include crops combined with animals, mixed farms. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited has 79 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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Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited?

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 00602414.

When was Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited incorporated?

Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited was incorporated on 9 Apr 1958 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited?

Current officers are Martin Douglas Matthews (director), Michael Ralph Eastwood Matthews (director) and Michael Ralph Eastwood Matthews (secretary).

What does Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 0130 – Crops combined with animals, mixed farms.

Where is Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited registered?

The registered office address is King Street House, 15 Upper King Street, Norwich, NR3 1RB.

Is Ralph Matthews (Farms) Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 4 Jun 2013.

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