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Companies House · SC085639 Dissolved

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited

Private limited company

C/O Dales Properties (Scotland) Limited, Blackhouse Industrial Estate, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, AB42 1BN

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SC085639

Company number

23 Nov 1983

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2016

Last accounts made up to

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited company overview

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC085639. It was incorporated on 23 Nov 1983 and dissolved on 21 Mar 2023 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at C/O Dales Properties (Scotland) Limited, Blackhouse Industrial Estate, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, AB42 1BN. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Torresdale Limited.

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited at a glance

39 years

Years on the register

14,363 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Michael, Mary, Maurice, Lc

156

Filings on record

Latest: 21 Mar 2023

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Forth Estuary Engineering Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

33150

Repair and maintenance of ships and boats

Allowable expenses for Forth Estuary Engineering Limited

Based on Forth Estuary Engineering Limited's SIC code (33150), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a manufacturing company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Raw materials

Materials and components used to make your products.

Machinery & tools

Equipment purchases — often 100% relief via the Annual Investment Allowance.

Workshop costs

Rent, rates, heating and electricity for premises.

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 Forth Estuary Engineering Limited

How much tax does a manufacturing 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 Forth Estuary 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 Aberdeenshire?

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 Forth Estuary 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. 21 Mar 2023 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 3 Jan 2023 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 23 Dec 2022 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 26 Aug 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 14 Aug 2019 with no updates

  5. 15 Apr 2019 · OC-DV

    Court order

  6. 9 Jan 2018 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  7. 10 Oct 2017 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  8. 29 Sep 2017 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  9. 23 Sep 2017 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Dec 2016

  10. 21 Aug 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 14 Aug 2017 with updates

  11. 18 Apr 2017 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Kerry Ann Antczak as a director on 13 Apr 2017

  12. 24 Nov 2016 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mrs Kerry Ann Antczak on 24 Nov 2016

  13. 10 Oct 2016 · MISC

    Miscellaneous

  14. 15 Sep 2016 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Dec 2015

  15. 16 Aug 2016 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 14 Aug 2016 with updates

  16. 7 Oct 2015 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Dec 2014

  17. 19 Aug 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  18. 20 Aug 2014 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  19. 17 Jul 2014 · AP04

    Appoint corporate secretary company with name date

  20. 14 Apr 2014 · AUD

    Auditors resignation company

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

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About Forth Estuary Engineering Limited

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited is a UK private limited company based in Aberdeenshire, registered at Companies House as company number SC085639 since 23 Nov 1983. Its listed activities include repair and maintenance of ships and boats. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Forth Estuary Engineering 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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Forth Estuary Engineering Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Forth Estuary Engineering Limited?

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC085639.

When was Forth Estuary Engineering Limited incorporated?

Forth Estuary Engineering Limited was incorporated on 23 Nov 1983 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Forth Estuary Engineering Limited?

Current officers are Michael Milne (director), Mary Nicol (director), Maurice James Nicol (director) and Lc Secretaries Limited (corporate secretary).

What does Forth Estuary Engineering Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 33150 – Repair and maintenance of ships and boats.

Where is Forth Estuary Engineering Limited registered?

The registered office address is C/O Dales Properties (Scotland) Limited, Blackhouse Industrial Estate, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, AB42 1BN.

Is Forth Estuary 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 21 Mar 2023.

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