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Companies House · 03893784 Dissolved

Alfresco Catering Limited

Private limited company

66 Cross Street, Sale, Manchester, M33 7AN

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03893784

Company number

14 Dec 1999

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2013

Last accounts made up to

Alfresco Catering Limited company overview

Alfresco Catering Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 03893784. It was incorporated on 14 Dec 1999 and dissolved on 31 Mar 2015 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 66 Cross Street, Sale, Manchester, M33 7AN. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Whizset Limited.

Alfresco Catering Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Alfresco Catering Limited at a glance

15 years

Years on the register

5,586 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Richard, Richard, Ajith

66

Filings on record

Latest: 31 Mar 2015

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Alfresco Catering Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for Alfresco Catering Limited

Based on Alfresco Catering 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 Alfresco Catering 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 Alfresco Catering 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 Manchester?

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 Alfresco Catering 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. 31 Mar 2015 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 16 Dec 2014 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 4 Dec 2014 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 10 Jan 2014 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  5. 30 Oct 2013 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Andrew Douglas Boyle as a director on 23 Oct 2013

  6. 19 Sep 2013 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2013

  7. 10 Jan 2013 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  8. 22 Jul 2012 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2012

  9. 9 Jan 2012 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  10. 12 Dec 2011 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2011

  11. 10 Mar 2011 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  12. 14 Dec 2010 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2010

  13. 13 Jan 2010 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  14. 12 Jan 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Ajith Jayaprakash Jayawickrema on 12 Jan 2010

  15. 12 Jan 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Richard Paul Smithson on 12 Jan 2010

  16. 12 Jan 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Andrew Douglas Boyle on 12 Jan 2010

  17. 14 Sep 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  18. 17 Aug 2009 · 288b

    Legacy

  19. 20 Jul 2009 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2009

  20. 9 Feb 2009 · 363a

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 66 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Alfresco Catering Limited

Alfresco Catering Limited is a UK private limited company based in Manchester, registered at Companies House as company number 03893784 since 14 Dec 1999. 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.

Alfresco Catering Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Alfresco Catering Limited has 66 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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Alfresco Catering Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Alfresco Catering Limited?

Alfresco Catering Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 03893784.

When was Alfresco Catering Limited incorporated?

Alfresco Catering Limited was incorporated on 14 Dec 1999 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Alfresco Catering Limited?

Current officers are Richard Paul Smithson (secretary), Richard Paul Smithson (director) and Ajith Jayaprakash Jayawickrema (director).

What does Alfresco Catering Limited do?

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

Where is Alfresco Catering Limited registered?

The registered office address is 66 Cross Street, Sale, Manchester, M33 7AN.

Is Alfresco Catering Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 31 Mar 2015.

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