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Companies House · 05143718 Dissolved

Scanex Ltd

Private limited company

Quadrant House 4, Thomas More Square, London, E1W 1YW

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05143718

Company number

2 Jun 2004

Incorporated

0

Active officers

30 Nov 2007

Last accounts made up to

Scanex Ltd company overview

Scanex Ltd is a private limited company registered with company number 05143718. It was incorporated on 2 Jun 2004 and dissolved on 15 Jan 2013 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Quadrant House 4, Thomas More Square, London, E1W 1YW. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Scanex (UK) Limited.

Scanex Ltd upcoming deadlines

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

Scanex Ltd at a glance

8 years

Years on the register

3,149 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

John, Clive, John, John

36

Filings on record

Latest: 15 Jan 2013

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Scanex Ltd

Nature of business (SIC codes)

7222

Other software consultancy and supply

7230

Data processing

7240

Data base activities

7260

Other computer related activities

Allowable expenses for Scanex Ltd

Based on Scanex Ltd's SIC codes (7222, 7230, 7240, 7260), 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 Scanex Ltd

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 Scanex Ltd 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 London?

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 Scanex Ltd 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. 15 Jan 2013 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 15 Oct 2012 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  3. 15 Oct 2012 · 4.72

    Liquidation voluntary creditors return of final meeting

  4. 7 Aug 2012 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  5. 10 Feb 2012 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  6. 15 Aug 2011 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  7. 14 Feb 2011 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  8. 19 Aug 2010 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  9. 10 Aug 2009 · 4.20

    Liquidation voluntary statement of affairs with form attached

  10. 10 Aug 2009 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  11. 10 Aug 2009 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  12. 17 Jul 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  13. 9 Jun 2009 · 363a

    Legacy

  14. 2 Sep 2008 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 30 Nov 2007

  15. 12 Jun 2008 · 363a

    Legacy

  16. 15 Sep 2007 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 30 Nov 2006

  17. 9 Jul 2007 · 363s

    Legacy

  18. 9 Jul 2007 · 363(288)

    Legacy

  19. 9 Oct 2006 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Nov 2005

  20. 20 Sep 2006 · 288a

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 36 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Scanex Ltd

Scanex Ltd is a UK private limited company based in London, registered at Companies House as company number 05143718 since 2 Jun 2004. Its listed activities include other software consultancy and supply, data processing, data base activities, other computer related activities. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Scanex Ltd filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Scanex Ltd has 36 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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Scanex Ltd – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Scanex Ltd?

Scanex Ltd is registered at Companies House under company number 05143718.

When was Scanex Ltd incorporated?

Scanex Ltd was incorporated on 2 Jun 2004 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Scanex Ltd?

Current officers are John Redgate (secretary), Clive Anthony Bryan (director), John Clifford Cooke (director), John Redgate (director), David James Wiggin (director) and Grahame Robert Purvis (director).

What does Scanex Ltd do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 7222 – Other software consultancy and supply; 7230 – Data processing; 7240 – Data base activities; 7260 – Other computer related activities.

Where is Scanex Ltd registered?

The registered office address is Quadrant House 4, Thomas More Square, London, E1W 1YW.

Is Scanex Ltd still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 15 Jan 2013.

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