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Companies House · 00747215 Converted closed

News Shops Limited

Converted or closed

Co-Operative House Warwick Technology Park, Gallows Hill, Warwick, CV34 6DA

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00747215

Company number

17 Jan 1963

Incorporated

0

Active officers

23 Jan 2016

Last accounts made up to

News Shops Limited company overview

News Shops Limited is a converted or closed registered with company number 00747215. It was incorporated on 17 Jan 1963 and dissolved on 25 Aug 2017 and its current status is converted closed.

The registered office is at Co-Operative House Warwick Technology Park, Gallows Hill, Warwick, CV34 6DA. The company has 0 active officers.

News Shops Limited upcoming deadlines

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

News Shops Limited at a glance

54 years

Years on the register

19,944 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Edward, Edward, Ruth, Patrick

240

Filings on record

Latest: 25 Aug 2017

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Filing health score

Company is converted closed

Directors of News Shops Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

47110

Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

Allowable expenses for News Shops Limited

Based on News Shops Limited's SIC code (47110), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a retail & e-commerce company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Stock & packaging

Goods bought for resale, boxes, labels and packing materials.

Postage & courier costs

Royal Mail, couriers and fulfilment centre fees.

Platform & website fees

Shopify, Amazon, Etsy and payment processing charges.

Online advertising

Google Ads, social media ads and marketplace promotions.

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 News Shops Limited

How much tax does a retail & e-commerce 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 News Shops 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 Warwick?

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 News Shops 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. 25 Aug 2017 · MISC

    Miscellaneous

  2. 25 Aug 2017 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  3. 25 May 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2017 with updates

  4. 2 May 2017 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Ms Ruth Joyce Fitzjohn on 27 Mar 2017

  5. 5 Oct 2016 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 23 Jan 2016

  6. 17 May 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  7. 24 Nov 2015 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mrs Helen Rita Wiseman on 24 Nov 2015

  8. 24 Nov 2015 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Patrick Hugo Gray on 9 Nov 2015

  9. 17 Nov 2015 · AP01

    Appointment of Mrs Helen Rita Wiseman as a director on 9 Nov 2015

  10. 17 Nov 2015 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Patrick Hugo Gray as a director on 9 Nov 2015

  11. 17 Nov 2015 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Isobel Burbidge as a director on 9 Nov 2015

  12. 17 Nov 2015 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Olivia Birch as a director on 9 Nov 2015

  13. 5 Aug 2015 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 24 Jan 2015

  14. 19 May 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  15. 11 Feb 2015 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Doreen May Shaw as a director on 1 Nov 2010

  16. 26 Nov 2014 · AP01

    Appointment of Mrs Olivia Birch as a director on 10 Nov 2014

  17. 26 Nov 2014 · AP01

    Appointment of Ms Ruth Joyce Fitzjohn as a director on 10 Nov 2014

  18. 26 Nov 2014 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Helen Rita Wiseman as a director on 10 Nov 2014

  19. 26 Nov 2014 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Patrick Hugo Gray as a director on 10 Nov 2014

  20. 12 Aug 2014 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 25 Jan 2014

Showing the latest 20 of 240 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About News Shops Limited

News Shops Limited is a UK converted or closed based in Warwick, registered at Companies House as company number 00747215 since 17 Jan 1963. Its listed activities include retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

News Shops Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. News Shops Limited has 240 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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News Shops Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of News Shops Limited?

News Shops Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 00747215.

When was News Shops Limited incorporated?

News Shops Limited was incorporated on 17 Jan 1963 as a converted or closed.

Who are the directors of News Shops Limited?

Current officers are Edward Geoffrey Parker (secretary), Edward Geoffrey Parker (director), Ruth Joyce Fitzjohn (director), Patrick Hugo Gray (director) and Helen Rita Wiseman (director).

What does News Shops Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 47110 – Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating.

Where is News Shops Limited registered?

The registered office address is Co-Operative House Warwick Technology Park, Gallows Hill, Warwick, CV34 6DA.

Is News Shops Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is converted closed. Its most recent filing was miscellaneous on 25 Aug 2017.

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