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Companies House · SC072717 Dissolved

O.I.L. Engineering Limited

Private limited company

13 Henderson Road, Inverness, IV1 1SN

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SC072717

Company number

3 Oct 1980

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2019

Last accounts made up to

O.I.L. Engineering Limited company overview

O.I.L. Engineering Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC072717. It was incorporated on 3 Oct 1980 and dissolved on 13 Jul 2021 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 13 Henderson Road, Inverness, IV1 1SN. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called O I L (Engineering) Limited and 1 other name.

O.I.L. Engineering Limited upcoming deadlines

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

O.I.L. Engineering Limited at a glance

40 years

Years on the register

14,893 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

James, James

204

Filings on record

Latest: 13 Jul 2021

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of O.I.L. Engineering Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for O.I.L. Engineering Limited

Based on O.I.L. Engineering Limited's SIC code (99999), 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 O.I.L. Engineering Limited

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 O.I.L. Engineering 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 Inverness?

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 O.I.L. Engineering 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. 13 Jul 2021 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 27 Apr 2021 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 19 Apr 2021 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 14 Apr 2021 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Terence David Willox as a director on 26 Mar 2021

  5. 31 Mar 2021 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Roderick James Macgregor as a director on 26 Mar 2021

  6. 31 Mar 2021 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of David Masson as a director on 26 Mar 2021

  7. 31 Mar 2021 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of William Hamilton as a director on 26 Mar 2021

  8. 23 Oct 2020 · PSC05

    Change to a person with significant control

  9. 5 Jun 2020 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 29 May 2020 with no updates

  10. 9 Jan 2020 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Mar 2019

  11. 11 Jun 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 29 May 2019 with no updates

  12. 27 Dec 2018 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Mar 2018

  13. 6 Jun 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 29 May 2018 with no updates

  14. 5 Jan 2018 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Mar 2017

  15. 23 Oct 2017 · CH03

    Change person secretary company with change date

  16. 23 Oct 2017 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr James Donald Macdonald on 1 Sep 2017

  17. 29 May 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 29 May 2017 with updates

  18. 27 Jan 2017 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Mar 2016

  19. 28 Jun 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  20. 21 Jan 2016 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 21 Jan 2016

Showing the latest 20 of 204 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About O.I.L. Engineering Limited

O.I.L. Engineering Limited is a UK private limited company based in Inverness, registered at Companies House as company number SC072717 since 3 Oct 1980. Its listed activities include dormant company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

O.I.L. Engineering Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. O.I.L. Engineering Limited has 204 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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O.I.L. Engineering Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of O.I.L. Engineering Limited?

O.I.L. Engineering Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC072717.

When was O.I.L. Engineering Limited incorporated?

O.I.L. Engineering Limited was incorporated on 3 Oct 1980 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of O.I.L. Engineering Limited?

Current officers are James Donald Macdonald (director) and James Donald Macdonald (secretary).

What does O.I.L. Engineering Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 99999 – Dormant Company.

Where is O.I.L. Engineering Limited registered?

The registered office address is 13 Henderson Road, Inverness, IV1 1SN.

Is O.I.L. Engineering Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 13 Jul 2021.

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