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Companies House · 01037461 Dissolved

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited

Private limited company

43-45 Portman Square, London, W1H 6LY

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01037461

Company number

7 Jan 1972

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2006

Last accounts made up to

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited company overview

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 01037461. It was incorporated on 7 Jan 1972 and dissolved on 26 Apr 2011 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 43-45 Portman Square, London, W1H 6LY. The company has 0 active officers.

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited upcoming deadlines

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

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited at a glance

39 years

Years on the register

14,354 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

John, John, Peter

117

Filings on record

Latest: 26 Apr 2011

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

5113

Agents in building materials

Allowable expenses for George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited

Based on George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited's SIC code (5113), 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 George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) 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 George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) 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 George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) 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. 26 Apr 2011 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 26 Jan 2011 · 4.72

    Liquidation voluntary creditors return of final meeting

  3. 25 Sep 2010 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  4. 31 Mar 2010 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  5. 30 Sep 2009 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  6. 8 Sep 2008 · 2.24B

    Liquidation in administration progress report with brought down date

  7. 8 Sep 2008 · 2.34B

    Liquidation in administration move to creditors voluntary liquidation

  8. 9 Jun 2008 · 2.24B

    Liquidation in administration progress report with brought down date

  9. 15 May 2008 · 2.24B

    Liquidation in administration progress report with brought down date

  10. 2 May 2008 · 2.40B

    Liquidation in administration appointment of replacement additional administrator

  11. 2 May 2008 · 2.39B

    Liquidation in administration vacation of office

  12. 10 Apr 2008 · 2.24B

    Liquidation in administration progress report with brought down date

  13. 10 Mar 2008 · 2.31B

    Liquidation in administration extension of period

  14. 15 Oct 2007 · 2.24B

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  15. 29 Jun 2007 · 2.16B

    Liquidation in administration statement of affairs

  16. 9 May 2007 · 2.17B

    Liquidation in administration proposals

  17. 28 Mar 2007 · 287

    Legacy

  18. 26 Mar 2007 · 2.12B

    Liquidation in administration appointment of administrator

  19. 6 Feb 2007 · AA

    Medium accounts made up to 31 Mar 2006

  20. 22 May 2006 · AA

    Medium accounts made up to 31 Mar 2005

Showing the latest 20 of 117 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 01037461 since 7 Jan 1972. Its listed activities include agents in building materials. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited has 117 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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George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited?

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 01037461.

When was George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited incorporated?

George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited was incorporated on 7 Jan 1972 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited?

Current officers are John Cosgrove (secretary), John Cosgrove (director) and Peter James Michael Unsworth (director).

What does George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 5113 – Agents in building materials.

Where is George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited registered?

The registered office address is 43-45 Portman Square, London, W1H 6LY.

Is George Scoble (Plumbers Merchants) Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 26 Apr 2011.

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