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Companies House · SC079517 Dissolved

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited

Private limited company

Bishop's Court, 29 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1YL

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SC079517

Company number

13 Jul 1982

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2016

Last accounts made up to

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited company overview

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC079517. It was incorporated on 13 Jul 1982 and dissolved on 12 Jan 2019 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Bishop's Court, 29 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1YL. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Edinburgh Petrolium Development Services Limited.

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited at a glance

36 years

Years on the register

13,332 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Neil, Richard, Douglas, Richard

225

Filings on record

Latest: 12 Jan 2019

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

96090

Other service activities not elsewhere classified

Allowable expenses for Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited

Based on Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited's SIC code (96090), 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 Edinburgh Petroleum Services 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 Edinburgh Petroleum Services 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 Aberdeen?

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 Edinburgh Petroleum Services 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. 12 Jan 2019 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 12 Oct 2018 · 4.26(Scot)

    Liquidation voluntary return of final meeting scotland

  3. 19 Jun 2018 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 19 Jun 2018

  4. 19 Jun 2018 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  5. 25 May 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 21 Apr 2018 with no updates

  6. 13 Dec 2017 · AP01

    Appoint person director company with name

  7. 13 Dec 2017 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Douglas Fortune Bain as a director on 6 Dec 2017

  8. 7 Dec 2017 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Richard Khalil Strachan as a director on 6 Dec 2017

  9. 7 Dec 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Julie Mary Thomson as a director on 6 Dec 2017

  10. 7 Dec 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Euan Robertson Prentice as a director on 6 Dec 2017

  11. 8 Sep 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Sidney James Williams Jr as a director on 8 Sep 2017

  12. 2 Jun 2017 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2016

  13. 21 Apr 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 21 Apr 2017 with updates

  14. 2 Sep 2016 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 27 Jul 2016 with updates

  15. 26 Apr 2016 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2015

  16. 20 Oct 2015 · AP03

    Appointment of Mr Richard Khalil Strachan as a secretary on 9 Oct 2015

  17. 15 Oct 2015 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Gemma Rose-Garvie as a secretary on 9 Oct 2015

  18. 7 Sep 2015 · SH01

    Allotment of shares on 2 Sep 2015

  19. 7 Sep 2015 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  20. 27 Jul 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

Showing the latest 20 of 225 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited is a UK private limited company based in Aberdeen, registered at Companies House as company number SC079517 since 13 Jul 1982. Its listed activities include other service activities not elsewhere classified. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited has 225 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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Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited?

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC079517.

When was Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited incorporated?

Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited was incorporated on 13 Jul 1982 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited?

Current officers are Neil Alexander Macleod (director), Richard Khalil Strachan (secretary), Douglas Fortune Bain (director) and Richard Khalil Strachan (director).

What does Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 96090 – Other service activities not elsewhere classified.

Where is Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited registered?

The registered office address is Bishop's Court, 29 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1YL.

Is Edinburgh Petroleum Services Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 12 Jan 2019.

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