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Companies House · SC114143 Dissolved

Misco UK Limited

Private limited company

Apex 3 95 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5HD

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SC114143

Company number

21 Oct 1988

Incorporated

0

Active officers

2 Jan 2016

Last accounts made up to

Misco UK Limited company overview

Misco UK Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC114143. It was incorporated on 21 Oct 1988 and dissolved on 26 Jan 2022 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Apex 3 95 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5HD. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Systemax Europe Limited and 3 other names.

Misco UK Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Misco UK Limited at a glance

33 years

Years on the register

12,150 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Alan, Harvey, Colin

237

Filings on record

Latest: 26 Jan 2022

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Misco UK Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

46900

Non-specialised wholesale trade

Allowable expenses for Misco UK Limited

Based on Misco UK Limited's SIC code (46900), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a retail & e-commerce company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Stock & packaging

Goods bought for resale, boxes, labels and packing materials.

Postage & courier costs

Royal Mail, couriers and fulfilment centre fees.

Platform & website fees

Shopify, Amazon, Etsy and payment processing charges.

Online advertising

Google Ads, social media ads and marketplace promotions.

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 Misco UK Limited

How much tax does a retail & e-commerce 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 Misco UK 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 Misco UK 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. 26 Jan 2022 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 26 Oct 2021 · AM23(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration move to dissolution scotland 2

  3. 7 May 2021 · AM10(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  4. 9 Nov 2020 · AM10(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  5. 18 Sep 2020 · AM19(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration extension of period scotland

  6. 19 May 2020 · AM10(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  7. 15 May 2020 · AM10(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  8. 31 Oct 2019 · AM10(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  9. 7 Oct 2019 · AM19(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration extension of period scotland

  10. 30 May 2019 · AM10(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  11. 1 Nov 2018 · 2.22B(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration extension of period scotland

  12. 1 Nov 2018 · 2.20B(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  13. 12 Sep 2018 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  14. 12 Sep 2018 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  15. 4 May 2018 · 2.20B(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration progress report scotland

  16. 13 Apr 2018 · MR04

    Mortgage satisfy charge full

  17. 5 Jan 2018 · 2.16BZ(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration deemed proposal scotland

  18. 20 Dec 2017 · 2.16B(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration proposals scotland

  19. 31 Oct 2017 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 31 Oct 2017

  20. 30 Oct 2017 · 2.11B(Scot)

    Liquidation in administration appointment of administrator scotland

Showing the latest 20 of 237 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Misco UK Limited

Misco UK Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC114143 since 21 Oct 1988. Its listed activities include non-specialised wholesale trade. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Misco UK Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Misco UK Limited has 237 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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Misco UK Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Misco UK Limited?

Misco UK Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC114143.

When was Misco UK Limited incorporated?

Misco UK Limited was incorporated on 21 Oct 1988 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Misco UK Limited?

Current officers are Alan John Cantwell (director), Harvey Paul Downer (director) and Colin Robinson (director).

What does Misco UK Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 46900 – Non-specialised wholesale trade.

Where is Misco UK Limited registered?

The registered office address is Apex 3 95 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5HD.

Is Misco UK Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 26 Jan 2022.

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