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Britship Four Limited

Private limited company

1 Dorset Street, Southampton, SO15 2DP

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02606797

Company number

1 May 1991

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2009

Last accounts made up to

Britship Four Limited company overview

Britship Four Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 02606797. It was incorporated on 1 May 1991 and dissolved on 19 Aug 2011 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 1 Dorset Street, Southampton, SO15 2DP. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Blue Star Line (North America) Limited and 3 other names.

Britship Four Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Britship Four Limited at a glance

20 years

Years on the register

7,415 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

John,, John,, Martyn

230

Filings on record

Latest: 19 Aug 2011

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Britship Four Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

6110

Sea and coastal water transport

Allowable expenses for Britship Four Limited

Based on Britship Four Limited's SIC code (6110), 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 Britship Four 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 Britship Four 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 Southampton?

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 Britship Four 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. 19 Aug 2011 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 19 May 2011 · 4.71

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting

  3. 22 Oct 2010 · AD01

    Change registered office address company with date old address

  4. 21 Oct 2010 · 4.70

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  5. 21 Oct 2010 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  6. 21 Oct 2010 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  7. 9 Aug 2010 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  8. 9 Aug 2010 · AP01

    Appoint person director company with name

  9. 29 Jun 2010 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2009

  10. 29 Apr 2010 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  11. 21 Apr 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  12. 21 Apr 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  13. 21 Apr 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  14. 21 Apr 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  15. 19 Mar 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  16. 19 Mar 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  17. 19 Mar 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  18. 19 Mar 2010 · MG02

    Legacy

  19. 30 Dec 2009 · CH03

    Change person secretary company with change date

  20. 30 Dec 2009 · CH01

    Director's details changed for John Kilby on 22 Dec 2009

Showing the latest 20 of 230 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Britship Four Limited

Britship Four Limited is a UK private limited company based in Southampton, registered at Companies House as company number 02606797 since 1 May 1991. Its listed activities include sea and coastal water transport. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Britship Four Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Britship Four Limited has 230 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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Britship Four Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Britship Four Limited?

Britship Four Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 02606797.

When was Britship Four Limited incorporated?

Britship Four Limited was incorporated on 1 May 1991 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Britship Four Limited?

Current officers are John, Mr. Kilby (secretary), John, Mr. Kilby (director) and Martyn Clive Allen (director).

What does Britship Four Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 6110 – Sea and coastal water transport.

Where is Britship Four Limited registered?

The registered office address is 1 Dorset Street, Southampton, SO15 2DP.

Is Britship Four Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 19 Aug 2011.

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