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Companies House · SC108666 Dissolved

F.Johnston & Company Limited

Private limited company

Broadies Llp Solicitors, 15 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh, EH3 8HA

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SC108666

Company number

13 Jan 1988

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2017

Last accounts made up to

F.Johnston & Company Limited company overview

F.Johnston & Company Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC108666. It was incorporated on 13 Jan 1988 and dissolved on 14 Jul 2020 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Broadies Llp Solicitors, 15 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh, EH3 8HA. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Johnston Press Limited and 1 other name.

F.Johnston & Company Limited upcoming deadlines

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

F.Johnston & Company Limited at a glance

32 years

Years on the register

11,871 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

None listed

120

Filings on record

Latest: 14 Jul 2020

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of F.Johnston & Company Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

74990

Non-trading company

Allowable expenses for F.Johnston & Company Limited

Based on F.Johnston & Company Limited's SIC code (74990), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a professional & creative services company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Design tools & equipment

Creative software, cameras, drawing tablets and props.

Professional memberships

HMRC-approved professional body subscriptions.

Business travel

Trains, flights, hotels and subsistence for client work.

Working from home

A share of household bills or the £6-a-week flat rate.

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 F.Johnston & Company Limited

How much tax does a professional & creative services 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 F.Johnston & Company 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 F.Johnston & Company 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. 14 Jul 2020 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 14 Apr 2020 · LIQ14(Scot)

    Liquidation voluntary creditors return of final meeting scotland

  3. 13 Jan 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of David John King as a director on 31 Dec 2019

  4. 9 Jan 2020 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Peter Mccall as a secretary on 31 Dec 2019

  5. 2 Apr 2019 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 2 Apr 2019

  6. 2 Apr 2019 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  7. 28 Aug 2018 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  8. 16 Aug 2018 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2017

  9. 19 Jun 2018 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Ashley Gilroy Mark Highfield as a director on 5 Jun 2018

  10. 4 Apr 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 4 Apr 2018 with no updates

  11. 4 Oct 2017 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2016

  12. 11 Apr 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 4 Apr 2017 with updates

  13. 3 Nov 2016 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 2 Jan 2016

  14. 4 Apr 2016 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  15. 6 Jul 2015 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 3 Jan 2015

  16. 10 Apr 2015 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  17. 3 Oct 2014 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 28 Dec 2013

  18. 1 Sep 2014 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr David John King on 1 Jul 2014

  19. 1 Sep 2014 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Ashley Gilroy Mark Highfield on 1 Jul 2014

  20. 1 Sep 2014 · CH03

    Change person secretary company with change date

Showing the latest 20 of 120 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About F.Johnston & Company Limited

F.Johnston & Company Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC108666 since 13 Jan 1988. Its listed activities include non-trading company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

F.Johnston & Company Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. F.Johnston & Company Limited has 120 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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F.Johnston & Company Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of F.Johnston & Company Limited?

F.Johnston & Company Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC108666.

When was F.Johnston & Company Limited incorporated?

F.Johnston & Company Limited was incorporated on 13 Jan 1988 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of F.Johnston & Company Limited?

F.Johnston & Company Limited has no current officers on the Companies House register.

What does F.Johnston & Company Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 74990 – Non-trading company.

Where is F.Johnston & Company Limited registered?

The registered office address is Broadies Llp Solicitors, 15 Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh, EH3 8HA.

Is F.Johnston & Company Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 14 Jul 2020.

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