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Companies House · 01205602 Dissolved

Gq Defence Equipment Limited

Private limited company

Kpmg Llp, 8 Salisbury Square, London, EC4Y 8BB

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01205602

Company number

1 Apr 1975

Incorporated

0

Active officers

30 Jun 2011

Last accounts made up to

Gq Defence Equipment Limited company overview

Gq Defence Equipment Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 01205602. It was incorporated on 1 Apr 1975 and dissolved on 12 Jun 2014 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Kpmg Llp, 8 Salisbury Square, London, EC4Y 8BB. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Rfd Systems Engineering Limited.

Gq Defence Equipment Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Gq Defence Equipment Limited at a glance

39 years

Years on the register

14,317 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Deborah

145

Filings on record

Latest: 12 Jun 2014

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Gq Defence Equipment Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

74990

Non-trading company

Allowable expenses for Gq Defence Equipment Limited

Based on Gq Defence Equipment Limited's SIC code (74990), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a professional & creative services company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Design tools & equipment

Creative software, cameras, drawing tablets and props.

Professional memberships

HMRC-approved professional body subscriptions.

Business travel

Trains, flights, hotels and subsistence for client work.

Working from home

A share of household bills or the £6-a-week flat rate.

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 Gq Defence Equipment Limited

How much tax does a professional & creative services 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 Gq Defence Equipment 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 Gq Defence Equipment 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. 12 Jun 2014 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 12 Mar 2014 · 4.71

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting

  3. 27 Nov 2013 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  4. 12 Sep 2013 · LIQ MISC OC

    Liquidation court order miscellaneous

  5. 12 Sep 2013 · 4.40

    Liquidation voluntary cease to act as liquidator

  6. 12 Sep 2013 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  7. 22 Nov 2012 · 4.70

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  8. 18 Oct 2012 · AD01

    Change registered office address company with date old address

  9. 17 Oct 2012 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  10. 17 Oct 2012 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  11. 3 Apr 2012 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 30 Jun 2011

  12. 24 Jan 2012 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  13. 18 Jan 2012 · TM02

    Termination secretary company with name

  14. 18 Jan 2012 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  15. 28 Mar 2011 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 30 Jun 2010

  16. 14 Feb 2011 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  17. 12 Feb 2011 · CH01

    Director's details changed for David Richard Howells on 27 Dec 2010

  18. 11 Feb 2011 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Deborah Janet Wilkinson on 27 Dec 2010

  19. 11 Feb 2011 · AD03

    Move registers to sail company

  20. 11 Feb 2011 · CH03

    Change person secretary company with change date

Showing the latest 20 of 145 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Gq Defence Equipment Limited

Gq Defence Equipment Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 01205602 since 1 Apr 1975. Its listed activities include non-trading company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Gq Defence Equipment Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Gq Defence Equipment Limited has 145 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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Gq Defence Equipment Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Gq Defence Equipment Limited?

Gq Defence Equipment Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 01205602.

When was Gq Defence Equipment Limited incorporated?

Gq Defence Equipment Limited was incorporated on 1 Apr 1975 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Gq Defence Equipment Limited?

Current officers are Deborah Janet Wilkinson (director).

What does Gq Defence Equipment Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 74990 – Non-trading company.

Where is Gq Defence Equipment Limited registered?

The registered office address is Kpmg Llp, 8 Salisbury Square, London, EC4Y 8BB.

Is Gq Defence Equipment Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 12 Jun 2014.

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