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Homes For Scotland Limited

Private company limited by guarantee

C/O Brodies Llp Capital Square, 58 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BP

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SC213820

Company number

8 Dec 2000

Incorporated

23

Active officers

31 Dec 2025

Last accounts made up to

Homes For Scotland Limited company overview

Homes For Scotland Limited is a private company limited by guarantee registered with company number SC213820. It was incorporated on 8 Dec 2000 and its current status is active.

The registered office is at C/O Brodies Llp Capital Square, 58 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BP. The company has 23 active officers. It was previously called Homes For Scotland Ltd. and 1 other name.

Homes For Scotland Limited upcoming deadlines

Year end accounts

Due 30 Sep 2027

320 days

Confirmation statement

Due 22 Dec 2026

38 days

Corporation tax payment

Due 1 Oct 2027

321 days

Dates are the ones Companies House holds for this company. Late accounts trigger automatic Companies House penalties starting at £150, and HMRC charges interest on late corporation tax.

Homes For Scotland Limited at a glance

25 years

Trading age

9,472 days since incorporation

23

Active officers

John, John, Innes, Elaine

251

Filings on record

Latest: 27 Jul 2026

100/100

Filing health score

Accounts and statement up to date

Directors of Homes For Scotland Limited

Former officers

67 more officers are on the register. See all on Companies House

Nature of business (SIC codes)

94990

Activities of other membership organisations not elsewhere classified

Allowable expenses for Homes For Scotland Limited

Based on Homes For Scotland Limited's SIC code (94990), 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 Homes For Scotland 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 Homes For Scotland 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 Homes For Scotland 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. 27 Jul 2026 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Ms Fionna Kell on 27 Jul 2026

  2. 10 Jun 2026 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Dec 2025

  3. 15 May 2026 · AP01

    Appointment of Iain Allison as a director on 15 May 2026

  4. 30 Apr 2026 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr William Mcgrouther Lockhart as a director on 28 Apr 2026

  5. 26 Feb 2026 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mrs Elaine Innes Farquharson Black on 24 Feb 2026

  6. 24 Feb 2026 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 8 Dec 2025 with no updates

  7. 18 Feb 2026 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Fraser Stephen Conn on 7 Dec 2025

  8. 18 Feb 2026 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Joseph Martin Headon as a director on 5 Feb 2026

  9. 6 Feb 2026 · TM01

    Termination director company

  10. 2 Feb 2026 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Colin David Jack as a director on 31 Jan 2026

  11. 19 Sep 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Gavin Michael Pope as a director on 3 Sep 2025

  12. 18 Sep 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Tim James Metcalfe as a director on 16 Sep 2025

  13. 18 Sep 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Jennifer Wylie as a director on 30 Apr 2025

  14. 21 Jul 2025 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Innes Smith on 21 Jul 2025

  15. 5 Jun 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mrs Alison Condie as a director on 1 Jan 2025

  16. 5 Jun 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Colin Jack as a director on 1 Jun 2025

  17. 20 May 2025 · AA

    Small accounts made up to 31 Dec 2024

  18. 21 Jan 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Douglas Mcleod as a director on 31 Dec 2024

  19. 9 Dec 2024 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 8 Dec 2024 with no updates

  20. 29 Oct 2024 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Roderick Macdonald as a director on 27 Oct 2024

Showing the latest 20 of 251 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Homes For Scotland Limited

Homes For Scotland Limited is a UK private company limited by guarantee based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC213820 since 8 Dec 2000. Its listed activities include activities of other membership organisations not elsewhere classified. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Homes For Scotland Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Homes For Scotland Limited has 251 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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Homes For Scotland Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Homes For Scotland Limited?

Homes For Scotland Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC213820.

When was Homes For Scotland Limited incorporated?

Homes For Scotland Limited was incorporated on 8 Dec 2000 as a private company limited by guarantee.

Who are the directors of Homes For Scotland Limited?

Current officers are John Sinclair Low (director), John William Stephen (director), Innes Smith (director), Elaine Innes Farquharson Black (director), Kenneth Gillespie (director), Ian Scott Drummond (director) and 17 more.

What does Homes For Scotland Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 94990 – Activities of other membership organisations not elsewhere classified.

Where is Homes For Scotland Limited registered?

The registered office address is C/O Brodies Llp Capital Square, 58 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8BP.

Is Homes For Scotland Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is active. Its most recent filing was director's details changed for Ms Fionna Kell on 27 Jul 2026 on 27 Jul 2026.

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