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Companies House · SC026501 Dissolved

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited

Private limited company

Suite 20 196 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AT

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SC026501

Company number

16 Aug 1948

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2021

Last accounts made up to

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited company overview

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC026501. It was incorporated on 16 Aug 1948 and dissolved on 18 Apr 2023 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Suite 20 196 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AT. The company has 0 active officers.

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited at a glance

74 years

Years on the register

27,273 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Charl, Bryony, Lerato

172

Filings on record

Latest: 18 Apr 2023

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Scottish And Universal Investments Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

74990

Non-trading company

Allowable expenses for Scottish And Universal Investments Limited

Based on Scottish And Universal Investments Limited's SIC code (74990), 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 Scottish And Universal Investments 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 Scottish And Universal Investments 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 Edinburgh?

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 Scottish And Universal Investments 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. 18 Apr 2023 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 31 Jan 2023 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 19 Jan 2023 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 12 Sep 2022 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2021

  5. 27 Jun 2022 · SH19

    Capital statement capital company with date currency figure

  6. 27 Jun 2022 · SH20

    Legacy

  7. 27 Jun 2022 · CAP-SS

    Legacy

  8. 27 Jun 2022 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  9. 25 May 2022 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 23 May 2022 with no updates

  10. 29 Sep 2021 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2020

  11. 14 Aug 2021 · DISS40

    Gazette filings brought up to date

  12. 13 Aug 2021 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 23 May 2021 with updates

  13. 10 Aug 2021 · GAZ1

    Gazette notice compulsory

  14. 9 Nov 2020 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 30 Dec 2019

  15. 26 May 2020 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 23 May 2020 with updates

  16. 26 May 2020 · PSC05

    Change to a person with significant control

  17. 17 Feb 2020 · PSC05

    Change to a person with significant control

  18. 19 Sep 2019 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Charl Keyter on 1 Aug 2019

  19. 16 Sep 2019 · AP03

    Appointment of Lerato Matlosa as a secretary on 1 Sep 2019

  20. 16 Sep 2019 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Seema Kamboj as a director on 31 Aug 2019

Showing the latest 20 of 172 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Scottish And Universal Investments Limited

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC026501 since 16 Aug 1948. Its listed activities include non-trading company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Scottish And Universal Investments Limited has 172 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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Scottish And Universal Investments Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Scottish And Universal Investments Limited?

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC026501.

When was Scottish And Universal Investments Limited incorporated?

Scottish And Universal Investments Limited was incorporated on 16 Aug 1948 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Scottish And Universal Investments Limited?

Current officers are Charl Keyter (director), Bryony Jane Watson (director) and Lerato Matlosa (secretary).

What does Scottish And Universal Investments Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 74990 – Non-trading company.

Where is Scottish And Universal Investments Limited registered?

The registered office address is Suite 20 196 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AT.

Is Scottish And Universal Investments Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 18 Apr 2023.

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