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Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited

Private limited company

Hill House, 1 Little New Street, London, EC4A 3TR

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02912638

Company number

21 Mar 1994

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2017

Last accounts made up to

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited company overview

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 02912638. It was incorporated on 21 Mar 1994 and dissolved on 25 Dec 2019 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Hill House, 1 Little New Street, London, EC4A 3TR. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Forward Trust Rail Limited and 2 other names.

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited at a glance

25 years

Years on the register

9,410 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Kevin, Gareth, Jaya, Simon

209

Filings on record

Latest: 25 Dec 2019

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited

Based on Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited's SIC code (99999), 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 Hsbc Rail (UK) 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 Hsbc Rail (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 Hsbc Rail (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. 25 Dec 2019 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 25 Sep 2019 · LIQ13

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting

  3. 12 Apr 2019 · AD03

    Move registers to sail company with new address

  4. 12 Apr 2019 · AD02

    Change sail address company with new address

  5. 21 Jan 2019 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 21 Jan 2019

  6. 8 Jan 2019 · LIQ01

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  7. 8 Jan 2019 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  8. 8 Jan 2019 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  9. 5 Dec 2018 · AP03

    Appointment of Sophie Line as a secretary on 4 Dec 2018

  10. 14 Nov 2018 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  11. 14 Nov 2018 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  12. 26 Sep 2018 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2017

  13. 13 Mar 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 1 Mar 2018 with no updates

  14. 8 Dec 2017 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Romana Lewis as a secretary on 8 Dec 2017

  15. 3 Oct 2017 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Okechukwu Uwakwe as a director on 12 Sep 2017

  16. 26 Jul 2017 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2016

  17. 7 Jun 2017 · RP04AP01

    Second filing of director appointment with name

  18. 2 Jun 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of John Richard Kent as a director on 31 May 2017

  19. 29 Mar 2017 · AP01

    Appointment of Rob Irvin as a director on 22 Mar 2017

  20. 27 Mar 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Michael Connelly Anderson as a director on 22 Mar 2017

Showing the latest 20 of 209 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 02912638 since 21 Mar 1994. Its listed activities include dormant company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited has 209 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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Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited?

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 02912638.

When was Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited incorporated?

Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited was incorporated on 21 Mar 1994 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited?

Current officers are Kevin Joseph Godfrey (director), Gareth Owen-Conway (director), Jaya Subramaniyan (director), Simon Einar Long (director), Crispin Robert John Irvin (director), Okechukwu Uwakwe (director) and 1 more.

What does Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 99999 – Dormant Company.

Where is Hsbc Rail (UK) Limited registered?

The registered office address is Hill House, 1 Little New Street, London, EC4A 3TR.

Is Hsbc Rail (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 25 Dec 2019.

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