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Companies House · SC199550 Dissolved

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited

Private limited company

Atria One, 144 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EX

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SC199550

Company number

1 Sep 1999

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2017

Last accounts made up to

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited company overview

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC199550. It was incorporated on 1 Sep 1999 and dissolved on 13 Aug 2020 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Atria One, 144 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EX. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Hatfin No.4 Limited.

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited at a glance

20 years

Years on the register

7,652 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

James, Sean, Richard

288

Filings on record

Latest: 13 Aug 2020

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Scottish Widows Annuities Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for Scottish Widows Annuities Limited

Based on Scottish Widows Annuities Limited's SIC code (99999), 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 Scottish Widows Annuities 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 Scottish Widows Annuities 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 Scottish Widows Annuities 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. 13 Aug 2020 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 13 May 2020 · LIQ13(Scot)

    Liquidation voluntary members return of final meeting scotland

  3. 30 Jan 2020 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Sean William Lowther on 17 Jan 2020

  4. 3 Dec 2018 · AD03

    Move registers to sail company with new address

  5. 3 Dec 2018 · AD02

    Change sail address company with new address

  6. 12 Nov 2018 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Alan David Yuille as a secretary on 6 Nov 2018

  7. 12 Nov 2018 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 12 Nov 2018

  8. 12 Nov 2018 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  9. 4 May 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 1 May 2018 with updates

  10. 26 Jan 2018 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2017

  11. 21 Jun 2017 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Dec 2016

  12. 9 May 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 1 May 2017 with updates

  13. 13 Dec 2016 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Sean William Lowther as a director on 9 Dec 2016

  14. 13 Dec 2016 · TM02

    Termination of appointment of Joanne Margaret Jolly as a secretary on 9 Dec 2016

  15. 13 Dec 2016 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Michael Christophers as a director on 9 Dec 2016

  16. 13 Dec 2016 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Nicholas Edward Tucker Prettejohn as a director on 9 Dec 2016

  17. 13 Dec 2016 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Karin Alexandra Cook as a director on 9 Dec 2016

  18. 13 Dec 2016 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Vimlesh Maru as a director on 9 Dec 2016

  19. 13 Dec 2016 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of John Francis Hylands as a director on 9 Dec 2016

  20. 13 Dec 2016 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Jane Elizabeth Mary Curtis as a director on 9 Dec 2016

Showing the latest 20 of 288 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Scottish Widows Annuities Limited

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC199550 since 1 Sep 1999. Its listed activities include dormant company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Scottish Widows Annuities Limited has 288 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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Scottish Widows Annuities Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Scottish Widows Annuities Limited?

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC199550.

When was Scottish Widows Annuities Limited incorporated?

Scottish Widows Annuities Limited was incorporated on 1 Sep 1999 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Scottish Widows Annuities Limited?

Current officers are James Christopher Steuart Hillman (director), Sean William Lowther (director) and Richard John Mcintyre (director).

What does Scottish Widows Annuities Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 99999 – Dormant Company.

Where is Scottish Widows Annuities Limited registered?

The registered office address is Atria One, 144 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8EX.

Is Scottish Widows Annuities Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 13 Aug 2020.

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