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Companies House · SC034024 Dissolved

Wilsons Fuels Limited

Private limited company

50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ

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SC034024

Company number

25 May 1959

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2015

Last accounts made up to

Wilsons Fuels Limited company overview

Wilsons Fuels Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC034024. It was incorporated on 25 May 1959 and dissolved on 9 Jan 2018 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Wilsons Agricultural Services Limited.

Wilsons Fuels Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Wilsons Fuels Limited at a glance

58 years

Years on the register

21,414 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

George, Burness, Donald

156

Filings on record

Latest: 9 Jan 2018

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Wilsons Fuels Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

46719

Wholesale of other fuels and related products

Allowable expenses for Wilsons Fuels Limited

Based on Wilsons Fuels Limited's SIC code (46719), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a retail & e-commerce company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Stock & packaging

Goods bought for resale, boxes, labels and packing materials.

Postage & courier costs

Royal Mail, couriers and fulfilment centre fees.

Platform & website fees

Shopify, Amazon, Etsy and payment processing charges.

Online advertising

Google Ads, social media ads and marketplace promotions.

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 Wilsons Fuels Limited

How much tax does a retail & e-commerce 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 Wilsons Fuels 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 Wilsons Fuels 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. 9 Jan 2018 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 18 Oct 2017 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  3. 10 Oct 2017 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  4. 2 Oct 2017 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  5. 2 Oct 2017 · SH19

    Capital statement capital company with date currency figure

  6. 2 Oct 2017 · SH20

    Legacy

  7. 2 Oct 2017 · CAP-SS

    Legacy

  8. 2 Oct 2017 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  9. 11 Sep 2017 · AP01

    Appointment of Donald Macleod as a director on 17 Jul 2017

  10. 16 Feb 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 16 Feb 2017 with updates

  11. 26 Aug 2016 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2015

  12. 7 Jul 2016 · CH01

    Director's details changed for George Graeme Mcintosh Shand on 1 Jan 2016

  13. 16 May 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  14. 19 Nov 2015 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2014

  15. 19 May 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  16. 7 Apr 2015 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 7 Apr 2015

  17. 7 Apr 2015 · AP04

    Appoint corporate secretary company with name date

  18. 7 Apr 2015 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Ledingham Chalmers Llp as a secretary on 22 Dec 2014

  19. 10 Feb 2015 · CH01

    Director's details changed for George Graeme Mcintosh Shand on 10 Feb 2015

  20. 11 Sep 2014 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2013

Showing the latest 20 of 156 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Wilsons Fuels Limited

Wilsons Fuels Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC034024 since 25 May 1959. Its listed activities include wholesale of other fuels and related products. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Wilsons Fuels Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Wilsons Fuels Limited has 156 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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Wilsons Fuels Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Wilsons Fuels Limited?

Wilsons Fuels Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC034024.

When was Wilsons Fuels Limited incorporated?

Wilsons Fuels Limited was incorporated on 25 May 1959 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Wilsons Fuels Limited?

Current officers are George Graeme Mcintosh Shand (director), Burness Paull LLP (corporate secretary) and Donald Macleod (director).

What does Wilsons Fuels Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 46719 – Wholesale of other fuels and related products.

Where is Wilsons Fuels Limited registered?

The registered office address is 50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ.

Is Wilsons Fuels Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 9 Jan 2018.

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