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Offshore Contractors Association

Private company limited by guarantee

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

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SC170910

Company number

24 Dec 1996

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Oct 2019

Last accounts made up to

Offshore Contractors Association company overview

Offshore Contractors Association is a private company limited by guarantee registered with company number SC170910. It was incorporated on 24 Dec 1996 and dissolved on 11 Oct 2023 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at C/O Bishop's Court 29, Albyn Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1YL. The company has 0 active officers.

Offshore Contractors Association upcoming deadlines

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

Offshore Contractors Association at a glance

26 years

Years on the register

9,787 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Laura, Ruth, Ronald, John

287

Filings on record

Latest: 11 Oct 2023

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Offshore Contractors Association

Nature of business (SIC codes)

94110

Activities of business and employers membership organisations

Allowable expenses for Offshore Contractors Association

Based on Offshore Contractors Association's SIC code (94110), 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 Offshore Contractors Association

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 Offshore Contractors Association 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 Offshore Contractors Association 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. 11 Oct 2023 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 11 Jul 2023 · LIQ13(Scot)

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting scotland

  3. 8 Mar 2021 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  4. 17 Dec 2020 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 17 Dec 2020 with no updates

  5. 13 Dec 2020 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 13 Dec 2020

  6. 1 Dec 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Michael John Hockey as a director on 30 Nov 2020

  7. 10 Nov 2020 · AA01

    Change account reference date company current extended

  8. 22 Jul 2020 · AP01

    Appointment of Miss Catherine Liebnitz as a director on 22 Jul 2020

  9. 16 Jul 2020 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Oct 2019

  10. 7 Jul 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Nigel Stephen Lees as a director on 30 Jun 2020

  11. 30 Apr 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Christopher Garland as a director on 30 Apr 2020

  12. 9 Jan 2020 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Christopher Garland as a director on 31 Dec 2019

  13. 6 Jan 2020 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Michael Scott Duncan as a director on 31 Dec 2019

  14. 6 Jan 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Matthew William John Corbin as a director on 31 Dec 2019

  15. 6 Jan 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Ross Richardson as a director on 31 Dec 2019

  16. 6 Jan 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Timothy Michael Robert Pettigrew as a director on 31 Dec 2019

  17. 17 Dec 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 17 Dec 2019 with no updates

  18. 4 Nov 2019 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Shaun Poll as a director on 31 Oct 2019

  19. 4 Nov 2019 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Mitchell Crichton as a director on 31 Oct 2019

  20. 8 Jul 2019 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Oct 2018

Showing the latest 20 of 287 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Offshore Contractors Association

Offshore Contractors Association is a UK private company limited by guarantee based in Aberdeen, registered at Companies House as company number SC170910 since 24 Dec 1996. Its listed activities include activities of business and employers membership organisations. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Offshore Contractors Association filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Offshore Contractors Association has 287 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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Offshore Contractors Association – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Offshore Contractors Association?

Offshore Contractors Association is registered at Companies House under company number SC170910.

When was Offshore Contractors Association incorporated?

Offshore Contractors Association was incorporated on 24 Dec 1996 as a private company limited by guarantee.

Who are the directors of Offshore Contractors Association?

Current officers are Laura Margaret Gibson (secretary), Ruth Tulloch (director), Ronald Lewis Matheson (director), John Simpson (director), Alexander George Merson (director), Shaun Poll (director) and 2 more.

What does Offshore Contractors Association do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 94110 – Activities of business and employers membership organisations.

Where is Offshore Contractors Association registered?

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

Is Offshore Contractors Association still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 11 Oct 2023.

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