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Companies House · 02927103 Dissolved

Ekco Group Limited

Private limited company

C/O Nicholl Food Packaging, Limited, Walkmill Lane, Cannock Staffordshire, WS11 0XA

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02927103

Company number

9 May 1994

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2018

Last accounts made up to

Ekco Group Limited company overview

Ekco Group Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 02927103. It was incorporated on 9 May 1994 and dissolved on 3 Nov 2020 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at C/O Nicholl Food Packaging, Limited, Walkmill Lane, Cannock Staffordshire, WS11 0XA. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Shelf Co. (6381111) Limited and 2 other names.

Ekco Group Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Ekco Group Limited at a glance

26 years

Years on the register

9,675 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Jerry

169

Filings on record

Latest: 3 Nov 2020

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Ekco Group Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

70100

Activities of head offices

Allowable expenses for Ekco Group Limited

Based on Ekco Group Limited's SIC code (70100), 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 Ekco Group 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 Ekco Group 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 Cannock Staffordshire?

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 Ekco Group 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. 3 Nov 2020 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved compulsory

  2. 10 Mar 2020 · GAZ1

    Gazette notice compulsory

  3. 20 Jun 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 9 May 2019 with no updates

  4. 8 Jan 2019 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2018

  5. 29 Jun 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 9 May 2018 with no updates

  6. 20 Dec 2017 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2017

  7. 8 Sep 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Xia Kong as a director on 28 Aug 2017

  8. 5 Jun 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 9 May 2017 with updates

  9. 13 Dec 2016 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2016

  10. 27 Jun 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  11. 10 Jan 2016 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2015

  12. 23 Jun 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  13. 6 Jan 2015 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2014

  14. 3 Dec 2014 · AP01

    Appointment of Xia Kong as a director on 17 Nov 2014

  15. 3 Dec 2014 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Fabrice Deriaz as a director on 17 Nov 2014

  16. 3 Dec 2014 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Jerry Ren as a director on 17 Nov 2014

  17. 2 Jun 2014 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  18. 13 Dec 2013 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  19. 13 Dec 2013 · TM02

    Termination secretary company with name

  20. 11 Dec 2013 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

Showing the latest 20 of 169 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Ekco Group Limited

Ekco Group Limited is a UK private limited company based in Cannock Staffordshire, registered at Companies House as company number 02927103 since 9 May 1994. Its listed activities include activities of head offices. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Ekco Group Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Ekco Group Limited has 169 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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Ekco Group Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Ekco Group Limited?

Ekco Group Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 02927103.

When was Ekco Group Limited incorporated?

Ekco Group Limited was incorporated on 9 May 1994 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Ekco Group Limited?

Current officers are Jerry Ren (director).

What does Ekco Group Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 70100 – Activities of head offices.

Where is Ekco Group Limited registered?

The registered office address is C/O Nicholl Food Packaging, Limited, Walkmill Lane, Cannock Staffordshire, WS11 0XA.

Is Ekco Group Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved compulsory on 3 Nov 2020.

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