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Heart Of Midlothian PLC

Public limited company

Collins House, Rutland Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 2AA

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SC005863

Company number

29 Apr 1905

Incorporated

8

Active officers

30 Jun 2025

Last accounts made up to

Heart Of Midlothian PLC company overview

Heart Of Midlothian PLC is a public limited company registered with company number SC005863. It was incorporated on 29 Apr 1905 and its current status is active.

The registered office is at Collins House, Rutland Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 2AA. The company has 8 active officers. It was previously called Heart Of Midlothian Football Club P.L.C..

Heart Of Midlothian PLC upcoming deadlines

Year end accounts

Due 31 Dec 2026

49 days

Confirmation statement

Due 23 Dec 2026

41 days

Corporation tax payment

Due 31 Mar 2027

139 days

Dates are the ones Companies House holds for this company. Late accounts trigger automatic Companies House penalties starting at £150, and HMRC charges interest on late corporation tax.

Heart Of Midlothian PLC at a glance

121 years

Trading age

44,392 days since incorporation

8

Active officers

James, Gerard, Claire, James

337

Filings on record

Latest: 11 Aug 2026

100/100

Filing health score

Accounts and statement up to date

Directors of Heart Of Midlothian PLC

Nature of business (SIC codes)

93120

Activities of sport clubs

Allowable expenses for Heart Of Midlothian PLC

Based on Heart Of Midlothian PLC's SIC code (93120), 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 Heart Of Midlothian PLC

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 Heart Of Midlothian PLC 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 Midlothian?

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 Heart Of Midlothian PLC 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. 11 Aug 2026 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Andrew John Mckinlay as a director on 10 Aug 2026

  2. 13 Jan 2026 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 9 Dec 2025 with updates

  3. 10 Dec 2025 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 30 Jun 2025

  4. 8 Dec 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Ralph Graham Findlay as a director on 4 Dec 2025

  5. 4 Dec 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Calum Macdonald Paterson as a director on 4 Dec 2025

  6. 4 Dec 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Ann Cochrane Cook Wallace Budge as a director on 4 Dec 2025

  7. 4 Dec 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Kevin Douglas Windram as a director on 4 Dec 2025

  8. 4 Nov 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr James Alan Franks as a director on 24 Jun 2025

  9. 31 Oct 2025 · PSC05

    Change to a person with significant control

  10. 31 Oct 2025 · PSC01

    Notification of a person with significant control

  11. 7 Jul 2025 · MA

    Memorandum articles

  12. 7 Jul 2025 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  13. 4 Jul 2025 · SH01

    Allotment of shares on 24 Jun 2025

  14. 1 Jul 2025 · AP03

    Appointment of Mr Euan Forbes as a secretary on 1 Jul 2025

  15. 1 Jul 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Euan Forbes as a director on 1 Jul 2025

  16. 1 Jul 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Jacqueline Duncan as a director on 1 Jul 2025

  17. 1 Jul 2025 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Jacqueline Duncan as a secretary on 1 Jul 2025

  18. 21 Feb 2025 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 9 Dec 2024 with updates

  19. 8 Jan 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Miss Claire Hammond as a director on 7 Jan 2025

  20. 11 Dec 2024 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 30 Jun 2024

Showing the latest 20 of 337 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Heart Of Midlothian PLC

Heart Of Midlothian PLC is a UK public limited company based in Midlothian, registered at Companies House as company number SC005863 since 29 Apr 1905. Its listed activities include activities of sport clubs. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Heart Of Midlothian PLC filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Heart Of Midlothian PLC has 337 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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Heart Of Midlothian PLC – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Heart Of Midlothian PLC?

Heart Of Midlothian PLC is registered at Companies House under company number SC005863.

When was Heart Of Midlothian PLC incorporated?

Heart Of Midlothian PLC was incorporated on 29 Apr 1905 as a public limited company.

Who are the directors of Heart Of Midlothian PLC?

Current officers are James Kennedy Anderson (director), Gerard Martin Mallon (director), Claire Hammond (director), James Alan Franks (director), Euan Forbes (secretary), Euan Forbes (director) and 2 more.

What does Heart Of Midlothian PLC do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 93120 – Activities of sport clubs.

Where is Heart Of Midlothian PLC registered?

The registered office address is Collins House, Rutland Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 2AA.

Is Heart Of Midlothian PLC still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is active. Its most recent filing was termination of appointment of Andrew John Mckinlay as a director on 10 Aug 2026 on 11 Aug 2026.

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