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Companies House · 03119353 Dissolved

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited

Private limited company

30 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1AG

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03119353

Company number

27 Oct 1995

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2021

Last accounts made up to

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited company overview

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 03119353. It was incorporated on 27 Oct 1995 and dissolved on 4 Oct 2024 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 30 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1AG. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Shelfco (No.1138) Limited.

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited at a glance

28 years

Years on the register

10,570 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Richard

81

Filings on record

Latest: 4 Oct 2024

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Oil Spill Service Centre Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for Oil Spill Service Centre Limited

Based on Oil Spill Service Centre 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 Oil Spill Service Centre 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 Oil Spill Service Centre 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 Oil Spill Service Centre 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 Oct 2024 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 4 Jul 2024 · LIQ13

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting

  3. 14 Sep 2023 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 14 Sep 2023

  4. 14 Sep 2023 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  5. 14 Sep 2023 · LIQ01

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  6. 14 Sep 2023 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  7. 24 May 2023 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Robert Martin Limb as a director on 15 May 2023

  8. 31 Oct 2022 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 30 Oct 2022 with no updates

  9. 16 Aug 2022 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2021

  10. 1 Nov 2021 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 30 Oct 2021 with no updates

  11. 8 Oct 2021 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2020

  12. 30 Oct 2020 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 30 Oct 2020 with no updates

  13. 29 Sep 2020 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2019

  14. 30 Oct 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 30 Oct 2019 with no updates

  15. 14 Oct 2019 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2018

  16. 23 May 2019 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Richard John Morrish as a director on 15 May 2019

  17. 23 May 2019 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Anthony Richard Prest as a secretary on 15 May 2019

  18. 5 Nov 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 30 Oct 2018 with no updates

  19. 27 Sep 2018 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2017

  20. 10 Aug 2018 · PSC02

    Notification of a person with significant control

Showing the latest 20 of 81 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Oil Spill Service Centre Limited

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 03119353 since 27 Oct 1995. 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.

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Oil Spill Service Centre Limited has 81 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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Oil Spill Service Centre Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Oil Spill Service Centre Limited?

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 03119353.

When was Oil Spill Service Centre Limited incorporated?

Oil Spill Service Centre Limited was incorporated on 27 Oct 1995 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Oil Spill Service Centre Limited?

Current officers are Richard John Morrish (director).

What does Oil Spill Service Centre Limited do?

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

Where is Oil Spill Service Centre Limited registered?

The registered office address is 30 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1AG.

Is Oil Spill Service Centre Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 4 Oct 2024.

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