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Companies House · 04528780 Dissolved

Orion Molecular Services Limited

Private limited company

The Incubator Building, 48 Grafton Street, Manchester, M13 9XX

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04528780

Company number

6 Sep 2002

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2014

Last accounts made up to

Orion Molecular Services Limited company overview

Orion Molecular Services Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 04528780. It was incorporated on 6 Sep 2002 and dissolved on 16 Sep 2014 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at The Incubator Building, 48 Grafton Street, Manchester, M13 9XX. The company has 0 active officers.

Orion Molecular Services Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Orion Molecular Services Limited at a glance

12 years

Years on the register

4,393 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Judith, Andrew, John, Peter

52

Filings on record

Latest: 16 Sep 2014

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Orion Molecular Services Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

72190

Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

Allowable expenses for Orion Molecular Services Limited

Based on Orion Molecular Services Limited's SIC code (72190), 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 Orion Molecular Services 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 Orion Molecular Services 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 Orion Molecular Services 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. 16 Sep 2014 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 3 Jun 2014 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 23 May 2014 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 15 May 2014 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2014

  5. 5 Dec 2013 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2013

  6. 22 Nov 2013 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  7. 3 Dec 2012 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2012

  8. 30 Nov 2012 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  9. 5 Jan 2012 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2011

  10. 15 Nov 2011 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  11. 8 Dec 2010 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  12. 8 Dec 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Dr Andrew Peter Mee on 1 Sep 2010

  13. 8 Dec 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Dr Judith Alison Hoyland on 1 Sep 2010

  14. 5 Nov 2010 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2010

  15. 23 Oct 2009 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  16. 13 Oct 2009 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2009

  17. 3 Oct 2008 · 363a

    Legacy

  18. 6 Jun 2008 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 Mar 2008

  19. 28 Mar 2008 · AAMD

    Accounts amended with made up date

  20. 28 Mar 2008 · AAMD

    Accounts amended with made up date

Showing the latest 20 of 52 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Orion Molecular Services Limited

Orion Molecular Services Limited is a UK private limited company based in Manchester, registered at Companies House as company number 04528780 since 6 Sep 2002. Its listed activities include other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Orion Molecular Services Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Orion Molecular Services Limited has 52 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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Orion Molecular Services Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Orion Molecular Services Limited?

Orion Molecular Services Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 04528780.

When was Orion Molecular Services Limited incorporated?

Orion Molecular Services Limited was incorporated on 6 Sep 2002 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Orion Molecular Services Limited?

Current officers are Judith Alison, Professor Hoyland (director), Andrew Peter, Dr Mee (director), John Richard Ashford (director), Peter Richard Wavell Hensman (director) and Peter Richard Wavell Hensman (secretary).

What does Orion Molecular Services Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 72190 – Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering.

Where is Orion Molecular Services Limited registered?

The registered office address is The Incubator Building, 48 Grafton Street, Manchester, M13 9XX.

Is Orion Molecular Services Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 16 Sep 2014.

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