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Companies House · 03007937 Dissolved

Crosscountry Trains Limited

Private limited company

The Battleship Building, 179 Harrow Road, London, W2 6NB

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03007937

Company number

10 Jan 1995

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2013

Last accounts made up to

Crosscountry Trains Limited company overview

Crosscountry Trains Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 03007937. It was incorporated on 10 Jan 1995 and dissolved on 4 Nov 2014 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at The Battleship Building, 179 Harrow Road, London, W2 6NB. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Cross Country Trains Limited.

Crosscountry Trains Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Crosscountry Trains Limited at a glance

19 years

Years on the register

7,238 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Graham, Barry, Phillip, Philip

129

Filings on record

Latest: 4 Nov 2014

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Crosscountry Trains Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

74990

Non-trading company

Allowable expenses for Crosscountry Trains Limited

Based on Crosscountry Trains 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 Crosscountry Trains 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 Crosscountry Trains 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 Crosscountry Trains 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. 4 Nov 2014 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 22 Jul 2014 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 10 Jul 2014 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 24 Mar 2014 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  5. 6 Mar 2014 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Graham Charles Leech on 28 Feb 2014

  6. 11 Nov 2013 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  7. 30 Oct 2013 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2013

  8. 11 Oct 2013 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  9. 9 Oct 2013 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  10. 2 Oct 2013 · AP01

    Appoint person director company with name

  11. 2 Oct 2013 · AP01

    Appoint person director company with name

  12. 4 Apr 2013 · AD01

    Change registered office address company with date old address

  13. 3 Apr 2013 · CH03

    Change person secretary company with change date

  14. 26 Mar 2013 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  15. 1 Aug 2012 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2012

  16. 10 Jul 2012 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Christopher Leslie Gibb on 10 Jul 2012

  17. 8 Mar 2012 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  18. 29 Nov 2011 · AA01

    Change account reference date company current extended

  19. 18 Aug 2011 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 5 Mar 2011

  20. 17 Mar 2011 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

Showing the latest 20 of 129 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Crosscountry Trains Limited

Crosscountry Trains Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 03007937 since 10 Jan 1995. 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.

Crosscountry Trains Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Crosscountry Trains Limited has 129 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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Crosscountry Trains Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Crosscountry Trains Limited?

Crosscountry Trains Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 03007937.

When was Crosscountry Trains Limited incorporated?

Crosscountry Trains Limited was incorporated on 10 Jan 1995 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Crosscountry Trains Limited?

Current officers are Graham Charles Leech (director), Barry Alexander Ralph Gerrard (secretary), Phillip Alan Bearpark (director) and Philip Whittingham (director).

What does Crosscountry Trains Limited do?

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

Where is Crosscountry Trains Limited registered?

The registered office address is The Battleship Building, 179 Harrow Road, London, W2 6NB.

Is Crosscountry Trains Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 4 Nov 2014.

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