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Companies House · SC135948 In receivership

George Thomson Brakeways Limited

Private limited company

1 Abbey Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 8HL

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SC135948

Company number

15 Jan 1992

Incorporated

5

Active officers

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Last accounts made up to

George Thomson Brakeways Limited company overview

George Thomson Brakeways Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC135948. It was incorporated on 15 Jan 1992 and its current status is in receivership.

The registered office is at 1 Abbey Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 8HL. The company has 5 active officers. It was previously called Dmws 200 Limited.

George Thomson Brakeways Limited upcoming deadlines

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

George Thomson Brakeways Limited at a glance

34 years

Trading age

12,722 days since incorporation

5

Active officers

Christopher, John, Robert, Robin

31

Filings on record

Latest: 9 Oct 2025

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Filing health score

Company is in receivership

Directors of George Thomson Brakeways Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

5010

Sale of motor vehicles

Allowable expenses for George Thomson Brakeways Limited

Based on George Thomson Brakeways Limited's SIC code (5010), 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 George Thomson Brakeways 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 George Thomson Brakeways 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 George Thomson Brakeways 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. 9 Oct 2025 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Dm Company Services Limited as a secretary on 29 Sep 2025

  2. 9 Feb 2016 · GAZ1

    Gazette notice compulsory

  3. 1 Apr 1997 · 3.2(Scot)

    Liquidation receiver receivers abstracts of receipts and payments scotland

  4. 8 May 1996 · 3.2(Scot)

    Liquidation receiver receivers abstracts of receipts and payments scotland

  5. 4 Jan 1995 · 3.2(Scot)

    Liquidation receiver receivers abstracts of receipts and payments scotland

  6. 5 Jul 1994 · 3(Scot)

    Liquidation receiver ceasing to act scotland

  7. 11 May 1994 · 419a(Scot)

    Legacy

  8. 5 Apr 1994 · 3.5(Scot)

    Liquidation receiver receivers report scotland

  9. 21 Feb 1994 · 1(Scot)

    Liquidation receiver appointment of receiver scotland

  10. 11 Aug 1993 · 363b

    Legacy

  11. 14 Jan 1993 · 288

    Legacy

  12. 28 Aug 1992 · 224

    Legacy

  13. 31 May 1992 · 88(2)

    Legacy

  14. 26 May 1992 · 287

    Legacy

  15. 25 Apr 1992 · MEM/ARTS

    Memorandum articles

  16. 25 Apr 1992 · 88(2)R

    Legacy

  17. 25 Apr 1992 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  18. 25 Apr 1992 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  19. 25 Apr 1992 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  20. 25 Apr 1992 · 123

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 31 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About George Thomson Brakeways Limited

George Thomson Brakeways Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC135948 since 15 Jan 1992. Its listed activities include sale of motor vehicles. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

George Thomson Brakeways Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. George Thomson Brakeways Limited has 31 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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George Thomson Brakeways Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of George Thomson Brakeways Limited?

George Thomson Brakeways Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC135948.

When was George Thomson Brakeways Limited incorporated?

George Thomson Brakeways Limited was incorporated on 15 Jan 1992 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of George Thomson Brakeways Limited?

Current officers are Christopher John Shaw (secretary), John Blair Bennett (director), Robert Michael Pattullo (director), Robin Fraser (director) and Christopher John Shaw (director).

What does George Thomson Brakeways Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 5010 – Sale of motor vehicles.

Where is George Thomson Brakeways Limited registered?

The registered office address is 1 Abbey Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 8HL.

Is George Thomson Brakeways Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is in receivership. Its most recent filing was termination of appointment of Dm Company Services Limited as a secretary on 29 Sep 2025 on 9 Oct 2025.

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