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Companies House · SC045551 Active

Natwest Group PLC

Public limited company

36 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2YB

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SC045551

Company number

25 Mar 1968

Incorporated

13

Active officers

31 Dec 2025

Last accounts made up to

Natwest Group PLC company overview

Natwest Group PLC is a public limited company registered with company number SC045551. It was incorporated on 25 Mar 1968 and its current status is active.

The registered office is at 36 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2YB. The company has 13 active officers. It was previously called The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Public Limited Company and 2 other names.

Natwest Group PLC upcoming deadlines

Year end accounts

Due 30 Jun 2027

227 days

Confirmation statement

Due 28 Jan 2027

74 days

Corporation tax payment

Due 1 Oct 2027

320 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.

Natwest Group PLC at a glance

58 years

Trading age

21,419 days since incorporation

13

Active officers

Lena, Patrick, Katie, Roisin

9,076

Filings on record

Latest: 10 Nov 2026

100/100

Filing health score

Accounts and statement up to date

Directors of Natwest Group PLC

Nature of business (SIC codes)

64205

Activities of financial services holding companies

Allowable expenses for Natwest Group PLC

Based on Natwest Group PLC's SIC code (64205), 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 Natwest Group 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 Natwest Group 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 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 Natwest Group 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. 10 Nov 2026 · SH03

    Return of purchase of own shares

  2. 2 Nov 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 26 Oct 2026

  3. 2 Nov 2026 · SH04

    Capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure

  4. 30 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 21 Oct 2026

  5. 30 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 27 Oct 2026

  6. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 13 Oct 2026

  7. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 12 Oct 2026

  8. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 9 Oct 2026

  9. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 6 Oct 2026

  10. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 5 Oct 2026

  11. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 2 Oct 2026

  12. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 1 Oct 2026

  13. 23 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 30 Sep 2026

  14. 22 Oct 2026 · SH03

    Return of purchase of own shares

  15. 22 Oct 2026 · SH03

    Return of purchase of own shares

  16. 20 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 29 Sep 2026

  17. 14 Oct 2026 · SH03

    Return of purchase of own shares

  18. 14 Oct 2026 · SH03

    Return of purchase of own shares

  19. 6 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 28 Sep 2026

  20. 6 Oct 2026 · SH06

    Cancellation of shares on 24 Sep 2026

Showing the latest 20 of 9,076 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Natwest Group PLC

Natwest Group PLC is a UK public limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC045551 since 25 Mar 1968. Its listed activities include activities of financial services holding companies. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Natwest Group PLC filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Natwest Group PLC has 9076 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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Natwest Group PLC – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Natwest Group PLC?

Natwest Group PLC is registered at Companies House under company number SC045551.

When was Natwest Group PLC incorporated?

Natwest Group PLC was incorporated on 25 Mar 1968 as a public limited company.

Who are the directors of Natwest Group PLC?

Current officers are Lena Cooper Wilson (director), Patrick Gerard Flynn (director), Katie Murray (director), Roisin Jane Catherine Donnelly (director), Stuart Wilson Lewis (director), John-Paul Thwaite (director) and 7 more.

What does Natwest Group PLC do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 64205 – Activities of financial services holding companies.

Where is Natwest Group PLC registered?

The registered office address is 36 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2YB.

Is Natwest Group PLC still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is active. Its most recent filing was return of purchase of own shares on 10 Nov 2026.

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