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Esporta Financial Services Limited

Private limited company

C/O MAZARS LLP, 45 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2RT

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04555302

Company number

7 Oct 2002

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2017

Last accounts made up to

Esporta Financial Services Limited company overview

Esporta Financial Services Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 04555302. It was incorporated on 7 Oct 2002 and dissolved on 8 Jan 2019 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at C/O MAZARS LLP, 45 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2RT. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Designpiece Limited.

Esporta Financial Services Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Esporta Financial Services Limited at a glance

16 years

Years on the register

5,937 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

James, Matthew, Johanna, David

140

Filings on record

Latest: 8 Jan 2019

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Esporta Financial Services Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

64999

Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Allowable expenses for Esporta Financial Services Limited

Based on Esporta Financial Services Limited's SIC code (64999), 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 Esporta Financial Services 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 Esporta Financial 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 Birmingham?

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 Esporta Financial 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. 8 Jan 2019 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 8 Oct 2018 · LIQ13

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting

  3. 11 Jul 2018 · AD02

    Change sail address company with old address new address

  4. 11 Jul 2018 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 11 Jul 2018

  5. 9 Jul 2018 · LIQ01

    Liquidation voluntary declaration of solvency

  6. 9 Jul 2018 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  7. 9 Jul 2018 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  8. 18 Jun 2018 · SH01

    Allotment of shares on 30 May 2018

  9. 15 Jun 2018 · MR05

    Mortgage charge whole cease with charge number

  10. 12 Jun 2018 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  11. 12 Mar 2018 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2017

  12. 31 Aug 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 29 Aug 2017 with no updates

  13. 29 Aug 2017 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2016

  14. 11 Jul 2017 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  15. 11 Jul 2017 · MR01

    Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

  16. 6 Jul 2017 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  17. 27 Mar 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Paul Antony Woolf as a director on 21 Feb 2017

  18. 4 Oct 2016 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2015

  19. 8 Sep 2016 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 29 Aug 2016 with updates

  20. 8 Sep 2016 · AD03

    Move registers to sail company with new address

Showing the latest 20 of 140 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Esporta Financial Services Limited

Esporta Financial Services Limited is a UK private limited company based in Birmingham, registered at Companies House as company number 04555302 since 7 Oct 2002. Its listed activities include financial intermediation not elsewhere classified. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Esporta Financial Services Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Esporta Financial Services Limited has 140 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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Esporta Financial Services Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Esporta Financial Services Limited?

Esporta Financial Services Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 04555302.

When was Esporta Financial Services Limited incorporated?

Esporta Financial Services Limited was incorporated on 7 Oct 2002 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Esporta Financial Services Limited?

Current officers are James Archibald (secretary), Matthew William Bucknall (director), Johanna Ruth Hartley (director), David Anthony Rowland Carter (director) and Robert Barclay Cook (director).

What does Esporta Financial Services Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 64999 – Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified.

Where is Esporta Financial Services Limited registered?

The registered office address is C/O MAZARS LLP, 45 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2RT.

Is Esporta Financial Services Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 8 Jan 2019.

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