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Companies House · 05821532 Dissolved

Little Gems Country Dining Limited

Private limited company

Bdo Prospect Place, 85 Great North Road, Hatfield, Herts, AL9 5BS

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05821532

Company number

18 May 2006

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 May 2008

Last accounts made up to

Little Gems Country Dining Limited company overview

Little Gems Country Dining Limited is a private limited company registered with company number 05821532. It was incorporated on 18 May 2006 and dissolved on 2 Nov 2010 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Bdo Prospect Place, 85 Great North Road, Hatfield, Herts, AL9 5BS. The company has 0 active officers.

Little Gems Country Dining Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Little Gems Country Dining Limited at a glance

4 years

Years on the register

1,629 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Rachel, Rachel, Steven

52

Filings on record

Latest: 2 Nov 2010

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Little Gems Country Dining Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

5540

Bars

Allowable expenses for Little Gems Country Dining Limited

Based on Little Gems Country Dining Limited's SIC code (5540), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a food & hospitality company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Food & drink stock

Ingredients, drinks and consumables.

Kitchen equipment

Ovens, fridges, coffee machines and repairs.

Premises costs

Rent, business rates, utilities and cleaning.

Licences & hygiene

Premises licences, food hygiene training and pest control.

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 Little Gems Country Dining Limited

How much tax does a food & hospitality 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 Little Gems Country Dining 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 Herts?

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 Little Gems Country Dining 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. 2 Nov 2010 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 2 Aug 2010 · 4.68

    Liquidation voluntary statement of receipts and payments with brought down date

  3. 2 Aug 2010 · 4.72

    Liquidation voluntary creditors return of final meeting

  4. 17 Jan 2010 · MG04

    Legacy

  5. 17 Oct 2009 · 4.20

    Liquidation voluntary statement of affairs with form attached

  6. 17 Oct 2009 · 600

    Liquidation voluntary appointment of liquidator

  7. 17 Oct 2009 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  8. 26 Sep 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  9. 24 Jul 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  10. 1 Jun 2009 · 363a

    Legacy

  11. 28 May 2009 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 May 2008

  12. 23 Apr 2009 · 403b

    Legacy

  13. 12 Jan 2009 · 88(2)

    Legacy

  14. 7 Nov 2008 · 288b

    Legacy

  15. 25 Jul 2008 · 395

    Legacy

  16. 23 Jun 2008 · 363s

    Legacy

  17. 23 May 2008 · 88(2)

    Legacy

  18. 23 Jan 2008 · AA

    Total exemption small accounts made up to 31 May 2007

  19. 16 Nov 2007 · 395

    Legacy

  20. 13 Nov 2007 · 395

    Legacy

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

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About Little Gems Country Dining Limited

Little Gems Country Dining Limited is a UK private limited company based in Herts, registered at Companies House as company number 05821532 since 18 May 2006. Its listed activities include bars. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Little Gems Country Dining Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Little Gems Country Dining 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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Little Gems Country Dining Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Little Gems Country Dining Limited?

Little Gems Country Dining Limited is registered at Companies House under company number 05821532.

When was Little Gems Country Dining Limited incorporated?

Little Gems Country Dining Limited was incorporated on 18 May 2006 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Little Gems Country Dining Limited?

Current officers are Rachel Elizabeth Slater (secretary), Rachel Elizabeth Slater (director) and Steven Wilkins (director).

What does Little Gems Country Dining Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 5540 – Bars.

Where is Little Gems Country Dining Limited registered?

The registered office address is Bdo Prospect Place, 85 Great North Road, Hatfield, Herts, AL9 5BS.

Is Little Gems Country Dining Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 2 Nov 2010.

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