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Companies House · 01190948 Dissolved

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited

Private limited company

7 More London Riverside, London, SE1 2RT

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01190948

Company number

18 Nov 1974

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2005

Last accounts made up to

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited company overview

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 01190948. It was incorporated on 18 Nov 1974 and dissolved on 21 Nov 2024 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 7 More London Riverside, London, SE1 2RT. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Highlands Insurance Company Limited.

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited at a glance

50 years

Years on the register

18,266 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

None listed

182

Filings on record

Latest: 21 Nov 2024

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

6603

Non-life insurance/reinsurance

Allowable expenses for Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited

Based on Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited's SIC code (6603), 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 Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) 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 Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) 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 Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) 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. 21 Nov 2024 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 21 Aug 2024 · LIQ14

    Liquidation voluntary creditors return of final meeting

  3. 19 Jun 2024 · LIQ03

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  4. 5 Jun 2024 · LIQ03

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  5. 5 Jun 2024 · LIQ03

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  6. 17 Jun 2021 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  7. 23 Jun 2020 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  8. 9 Jul 2019 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  9. 29 Jun 2018 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  10. 13 Nov 2017 · LIQ MISC

    Liquidation miscellaneous

  11. 10 Sep 2017 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  12. 10 Sep 2017 · LIQ10

    Liquidation voluntary removal of liquidator by court

  13. 22 Jun 2017 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  14. 30 Nov 2016 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  15. 29 Jun 2016 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  16. 26 May 2016 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  17. 26 Nov 2015 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  18. 19 Jun 2015 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  19. 21 May 2015 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  20. 18 Nov 2014 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

Showing the latest 20 of 182 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 01190948 since 18 Nov 1974. Its listed activities include non-life insurance/reinsurance. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited has 182 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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Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited?

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 01190948.

When was Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited incorporated?

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited was incorporated on 18 Nov 1974 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited?

Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited has no current officers on the Companies House register.

What does Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 6603 – Non-life insurance/reinsurance.

Where is Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited registered?

The registered office address is 7 More London Riverside, London, SE1 2RT.

Is Highlands Insurance Company (U.K.) Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 21 Nov 2024.

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