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Companies House · 03134925 Dissolved

Benfield Greig Limited

Private limited company

8 Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4PL

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03134925

Company number

6 Dec 1995

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2008

Last accounts made up to

Benfield Greig Limited company overview

Benfield Greig Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 03134925. It was incorporated on 6 Dec 1995 and dissolved on 1 Jun 2010 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 8 Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4PL. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Benfield Limited and 2 other names.

Benfield Greig Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Benfield Greig Limited at a glance

14 years

Years on the register

5,291 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Arfan, Edward, Michael, Cosec

56

Filings on record

Latest: 1 Jun 2010

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Benfield Greig Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

7499

Non-trading company

Allowable expenses for Benfield Greig Limited

Based on Benfield Greig Limited's SIC code (7499), 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 Benfield Greig 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 Benfield Greig 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 Benfield Greig 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. 1 Jun 2010 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 16 Feb 2010 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 5 Feb 2010 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 22 Dec 2009 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  5. 3 Dec 2009 · AD03

    Move registers to sail company

  6. 3 Dec 2009 · AD02

    Change sail address company

  7. 10 Aug 2009 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  8. 19 May 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  9. 6 May 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  10. 30 Apr 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  11. 30 Apr 2009 · 288b

    Legacy

  12. 30 Apr 2009 · 288b

    Legacy

  13. 12 Mar 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  14. 12 Mar 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  15. 10 Dec 2008 · 363a

    Legacy

  16. 10 Jun 2008 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  17. 11 Dec 2007 · 363a

    Legacy

  18. 4 Oct 2007 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  19. 7 Dec 2006 · 363a

    Legacy

  20. 11 Sep 2006 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

Showing the latest 20 of 56 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Benfield Greig Limited

Benfield Greig Limited is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 03134925 since 6 Dec 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.

Benfield Greig Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Benfield Greig Limited has 56 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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Benfield Greig Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Benfield Greig Limited?

Benfield Greig Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 03134925.

When was Benfield Greig Limited incorporated?

Benfield Greig Limited was incorporated on 6 Dec 1995 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Benfield Greig Limited?

Current officers are Arfan Mohammed Syeed (director), Edward Robert Charles Cruttwell (director), Michael Conrad Heap (director), Cosec 2000 Limited (corporate secretary) and Paul Francis Clayden (director).

What does Benfield Greig Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 7499 – Non-trading company.

Where is Benfield Greig Limited registered?

The registered office address is 8 Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4PL.

Is Benfield Greig Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 1 Jun 2010.

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