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Companies House · 01730290 Dissolved

Rb UK Limited

Private limited company

25 Farringdon Street, London, EC4A 4AB

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01730290

Company number

8 Jun 1983

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2015

Last accounts made up to

Rb UK Limited company overview

Rb UK Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 01730290. It was incorporated on 8 Jun 1983 and dissolved on 15 Feb 2019 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 25 Farringdon Street, London, EC4A 4AB. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called R.B. Shelving Systems (UK) Limited and 2 other names.

Rb UK Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Rb UK Limited at a glance

35 years

Years on the register

13,036 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Mark, Ian, Alison

146

Filings on record

Latest: 15 Feb 2019

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Rb UK Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

46900

Non-specialised wholesale trade

Allowable expenses for Rb UK Limited

Based on Rb UK Limited's SIC code (46900), 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 Rb UK 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 Rb UK 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 Rb UK 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. 15 Feb 2019 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 15 Nov 2018 · AM23

    Liquidation in administration move to dissolution

  3. 9 Nov 2018 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Francis William Mark Price as a director on 1 Nov 2018

  4. 13 Jun 2018 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  5. 8 Dec 2017 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  6. 1 Nov 2017 · AM19

    Liquidation in administration extension of period

  7. 12 Jun 2017 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  8. 22 Mar 2017 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 22 Mar 2017

  9. 24 Feb 2017 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 24 Feb 2017

  10. 25 Jan 2017 · F2.18

    Liquidation administration notice deemed approval of proposals

  11. 9 Jan 2017 · 2.17B

    Liquidation in administration proposals

  12. 4 Jan 2017 · 2.16B

    Liquidation in administration statement of affairs with form attached

  13. 15 Nov 2016 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 15 Nov 2016

  14. 11 Nov 2016 · 2.12B

    Liquidation in administration appointment of administrator

  15. 26 Oct 2016 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  16. 24 Oct 2016 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Simon David Wright as a director on 23 Oct 2016

  17. 4 Mar 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  18. 4 Mar 2016 · AP03

    Appointment of Mrs Alison Kavanagh as a secretary on 1 Apr 2015

  19. 23 Feb 2016 · MR01

    Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

  20. 8 Dec 2015 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

Showing the latest 20 of 146 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Rb UK Limited

Rb UK Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 01730290 since 8 Jun 1983. Its listed activities include non-specialised wholesale trade. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Rb UK Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Rb UK Limited has 146 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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Rb UK Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Rb UK Limited?

Rb UK Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 01730290.

When was Rb UK Limited incorporated?

Rb UK Limited was incorporated on 8 Jun 1983 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Rb UK Limited?

Current officers are Mark Jonathan Baker (director), Ian Michael Kavanagh (director) and Alison Kavanagh (secretary).

What does Rb UK Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 46900 – Non-specialised wholesale trade.

Where is Rb UK Limited registered?

The registered office address is 25 Farringdon Street, London, EC4A 4AB.

Is Rb UK Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 15 Feb 2019.

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