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Companies House · 03581607 Dissolved

Petrostem (UK) Limited

Private limited company

C/O Ersnt & Young Llp 1 Bridgewater Place, Water Lane, Leeds, LS11 5QR

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03581607

Company number

15 Jun 1998

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2017

Last accounts made up to

Petrostem (UK) Limited company overview

Petrostem (UK) Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 03581607. It was incorporated on 15 Jun 1998 and dissolved on 25 Nov 2022 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at C/O Ersnt & Young Llp 1 Bridgewater Place, Water Lane, Leeds, LS11 5QR. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Ppcl Limited.

Petrostem (UK) Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Petrostem (UK) Limited at a glance

24 years

Years on the register

8,929 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Richard, Petroleum, Julian

122

Filings on record

Latest: 25 Nov 2022

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Petrostem (UK) Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

46711

Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products

Allowable expenses for Petrostem (UK) Limited

Based on Petrostem (UK) Limited's SIC code (46711), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a retail & e-commerce company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Stock & packaging

Goods bought for resale, boxes, labels and packing materials.

Postage & courier costs

Royal Mail, couriers and fulfilment centre fees.

Platform & website fees

Shopify, Amazon, Etsy and payment processing charges.

Online advertising

Google Ads, social media ads and marketplace promotions.

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 Petrostem (UK) Limited

How much tax does a retail & e-commerce 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 Petrostem (UK) 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 Leeds?

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 Petrostem (UK) 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. 25 Nov 2022 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 25 Aug 2022 · AM23

    Liquidation in administration move to dissolution

  3. 4 Apr 2022 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  4. 4 Oct 2021 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  5. 15 Sep 2021 · AM19

    Liquidation in administration extension of period

  6. 6 Apr 2021 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  7. 7 Oct 2020 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  8. 28 Sep 2020 · AM19

    Liquidation in administration extension of period

  9. 15 Apr 2020 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  10. 10 Oct 2019 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  11. 27 Aug 2019 · AM19

    Liquidation in administration extension of period

  12. 11 Apr 2019 · AM10

    Liquidation in administration progress report

  13. 22 Nov 2018 · AM06

    Liquidation administration notice deemed approval of proposals

  14. 16 Nov 2018 · AM02

    Liquidation in administration statement of affairs with form attached

  15. 6 Nov 2018 · AM03

    Liquidation in administration proposals

  16. 12 Sep 2018 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 12 Sep 2018

  17. 11 Sep 2018 · AM01

    Liquidation in administration appointment of administrator

  18. 13 Jun 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 30 May 2018 with no updates

  19. 20 Mar 2018 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2017

  20. 12 Mar 2018 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Julian Charles Tyacke as a director on 28 Feb 2018

Showing the latest 20 of 122 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Petrostem (UK) Limited

Petrostem (UK) Limited is a UK private limited company based in Leeds, registered at Companies House as company number 03581607 since 15 Jun 1998. Its listed activities include wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Petrostem (UK) Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Petrostem (UK) Limited has 122 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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Petrostem (UK) Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Petrostem (UK) Limited?

Petrostem (UK) Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 03581607.

When was Petrostem (UK) Limited incorporated?

Petrostem (UK) Limited was incorporated on 15 Jun 1998 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Petrostem (UK) Limited?

Current officers are Richard Gordon Morrice (director), Petroleum Pipe Secretaries Limited (corporate secretary) and Julian Charles Tyacke (director).

What does Petrostem (UK) Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 46711 – Wholesale of petroleum and petroleum products.

Where is Petrostem (UK) Limited registered?

The registered office address is C/O Ersnt & Young Llp 1 Bridgewater Place, Water Lane, Leeds, LS11 5QR.

Is Petrostem (UK) Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 25 Nov 2022.

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