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Companies House · 03537357 Dissolved

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited

Private company limited by guarantee

Bessels Leigh School, Besselsleigh, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5QB

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03537357

Company number

30 Mar 1998

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2009

Last accounts made up to

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited company overview

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited is a private company limited by guarantee registered with company number 03537357. It was incorporated on 30 Mar 1998 and dissolved on 9 Nov 2010 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Bessels Leigh School, Besselsleigh, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5QB. The company has 0 active officers.

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited at a glance

12 years

Years on the register

4,607 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Robert, Alan, Dian, Roger

64

Filings on record

Latest: 9 Nov 2010

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

8021

General secondary education

8531

Social work with accommodation

Allowable expenses for Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited

Based on Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited's SIC codes (8021, 8531), 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 Bessels Leigh School Trust 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 Bessels Leigh School Trust 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 Oxfordshire?

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 Bessels Leigh School Trust 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. 9 Nov 2010 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved compulsory

  2. 27 Jul 2010 · GAZ1

    Gazette notice compulsory

  3. 16 Dec 2009 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2009

  4. 6 Aug 2009 · 288b

    Legacy

  5. 21 May 2009 · 363a

    Legacy

  6. 21 May 2009 · 288b

    Legacy

  7. 2 Feb 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  8. 1 Feb 2009 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2008

  9. 26 Jan 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  10. 26 Jan 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  11. 25 Sep 2008 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  12. 25 Jul 2008 · 288b

    Legacy

  13. 25 Jul 2008 · 288b

    Legacy

  14. 21 Jul 2008 · 363s

    Legacy

  15. 4 Jun 2008 · 288a

    Legacy

  16. 18 Jan 2008 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2007

  17. 3 May 2007 · 363s

    Legacy

  18. 3 May 2007 · 363(288)

    Legacy

  19. 7 Feb 2007 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2006

  20. 3 May 2006 · 363s

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 64 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited is a UK private company limited by guarantee based in Oxfordshire, registered at Companies House as company number 03537357 since 30 Mar 1998. Its listed activities include general secondary education, social work with accommodation. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited has 64 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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Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited?

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 03537357.

When was Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited incorporated?

Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited was incorporated on 30 Mar 1998 as a private company limited by guarantee.

Who are the directors of Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited?

Current officers are Robert George, Reverend Penman (director), Alan Harvey (director), Dian Lynne Slay (director), Roger Frederick Stephen Dennett (director), Catherine Thea Dugmore (director), Richard William Cove (director) and 1 more.

What does Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 8021 – General secondary education; 8531 – Social work with accommodation.

Where is Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited registered?

The registered office address is Bessels Leigh School, Besselsleigh, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5QB.

Is Bessels Leigh School Trust Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved compulsory on 9 Nov 2010.

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