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Companies House · 04079765 Dissolved

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited

Private limited company

The Old Corn Barn Upper Culham Road, Culham Lane, Cockpole Green, Reading, RG10 8NR

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04079765

Company number

28 Sep 2000

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2008

Last accounts made up to

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited company overview

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 04079765. It was incorporated on 28 Sep 2000 and dissolved on 19 Oct 2010 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at The Old Corn Barn Upper Culham Road, Culham Lane, Cockpole Green, Reading, RG10 8NR. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called 4ADVANTAGE.UK. Ltd.

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited upcoming deadlines

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

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited at a glance

10 years

Years on the register

3,673 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Janice, Joseph, Lawrence, Colin

70

Filings on record

Latest: 19 Oct 2010

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

5190

Other wholesale

Allowable expenses for 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited

Based on 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited's SIC code (5190), 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 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions 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 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions 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 Reading?

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 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions 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. 19 Oct 2010 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 6 Jul 2010 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 28 Jun 2010 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 2 Feb 2010 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2008

  5. 16 Oct 2009 · AP01

    Appoint person director company with name

  6. 16 Oct 2009 · AP01

    Appoint person director company with name

  7. 12 Oct 2009 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  8. 12 Oct 2009 · TM01

    Termination director company with name

  9. 9 Oct 2009 · AP01

    Appoint person director company with name

  10. 23 Jun 2009 · 288a

    Legacy

  11. 22 Jun 2009 · 288b

    Legacy

  12. 16 Feb 2009 · 288c

    Legacy

  13. 16 Feb 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  14. 16 Feb 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  15. 19 Jan 2009 · 363a

    Legacy

  16. 15 Sep 2008 · 287

    Legacy

  17. 1 Sep 2008 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Oct 2007

  18. 21 Jul 2008 · 288b

    Legacy

  19. 25 Jun 2008 · 395

    Legacy

  20. 19 Jun 2008 · 363a

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 70 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited is a UK private limited company based in Reading, registered at Companies House as company number 04079765 since 28 Sep 2000. Its listed activities include other wholesale. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited has 70 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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4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited?

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 04079765.

When was 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited incorporated?

4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited was incorporated on 28 Sep 2000 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited?

Current officers are Janice Susan Topp (secretary), Joseph Charles Shlesinger (director), Lawrence Napier Stevenson (director) and Colin Robert Tennent (director).

What does 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 5190 – Other wholesale.

Where is 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited registered?

The registered office address is The Old Corn Barn Upper Culham Road, Culham Lane, Cockpole Green, Reading, RG10 8NR.

Is 4ADVANTAGE Metering Solutions Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 19 Oct 2010.

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