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Companies House · SC223268 Dissolved

Borders Taverns Limited

Private limited company

7-11 Melville Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7PE

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SC223268

Company number

18 Sep 2001

Incorporated

0

Active officers

30 Sep 2007

Last accounts made up to

Borders Taverns Limited company overview

Borders Taverns Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC223268. It was incorporated on 18 Sep 2001 and dissolved on 4 May 2010 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 7-11 Melville Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7PE. The company has 0 active officers.

Borders Taverns Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Borders Taverns Limited at a glance

8 years

Years on the register

3,150 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Matthew, Brenda, William, Matthew

35

Filings on record

Latest: 4 May 2010

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Borders Taverns Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

5540

Bars

Allowable expenses for Borders Taverns Limited

Based on Borders Taverns Limited's SIC code (5540), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a food & hospitality company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Food & drink stock

Ingredients, drinks and consumables.

Kitchen equipment

Ovens, fridges, coffee machines and repairs.

Premises costs

Rent, business rates, utilities and cleaning.

Licences & hygiene

Premises licences, food hygiene training and pest control.

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 Borders Taverns Limited

How much tax does a food & hospitality 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 Borders Taverns 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 Borders Taverns 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. 4 May 2010 · GAZ2

    Gazette dissolved liquidation

  2. 4 Feb 2010 · 4.17(Scot)

    Liquidation compulsory return of final meeting scotland

  3. 29 Jan 2009 · 287

    Legacy

  4. 29 Jul 2008 · 287

    Legacy

  5. 8 Jul 2008 · CO4.2(Scot)

    Liquidation compulsory notice winding up scotland

  6. 8 Jul 2008 · 4.2(Scot)

    Liquidation compulsory winding up order scotland

  7. 30 Nov 2007 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2007

  8. 29 Nov 2007 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2006

  9. 24 Oct 2007 · SOAS(A)

    Dissolution voluntary strike off suspended

  10. 13 Jun 2007 · SOAS(A)

    Dissolution voluntary strike off suspended

  11. 10 May 2007 · 652a

    Legacy

  12. 26 Sep 2006 · 363s

    Legacy

  13. 1 Aug 2006 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2005

  14. 5 Apr 2006 · 363s

    Legacy

  15. 5 Apr 2006 · 363(288)

    Legacy

  16. 4 Apr 2006 · 288a

    Legacy

  17. 1 Nov 2005 · AA

    Total exemption full accounts made up to 30 Sep 2004

  18. 2 Jun 2005 · 288a

    Legacy

  19. 7 Feb 2005 · 363s

    Legacy

  20. 12 Dec 2004 · 287

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 35 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Borders Taverns Limited

Borders Taverns Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC223268 since 18 Sep 2001. Its listed activities include bars. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Borders Taverns Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Borders Taverns Limited has 35 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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Borders Taverns Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Borders Taverns Limited?

Borders Taverns Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC223268.

When was Borders Taverns Limited incorporated?

Borders Taverns Limited was incorporated on 18 Sep 2001 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Borders Taverns Limited?

Current officers are Matthew William Stoves (director), Brenda Ann Stoves (director), William Macdonald (director) and Matthew William Stoves (secretary).

What does Borders Taverns Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 5540 – Bars.

Where is Borders Taverns Limited registered?

The registered office address is 7-11 Melville Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7PE.

Is Borders Taverns Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved liquidation on 4 May 2010.

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