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Companies House · SC284624 Dissolved

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited

Private limited company

4th Floor 115 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JN

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SC284624

Company number

11 May 2005

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Mar 2019

Last accounts made up to

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited company overview

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited is a private limited company registered with company number SC284624. It was incorporated on 11 May 2005 and dissolved on 22 Sep 2020 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at 4th Floor 115 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JN. The company has 0 active officers.

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited upcoming deadlines

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

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited at a glance

15 years

Years on the register

5,613 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Accomplish, Hitesh, Pooja

78

Filings on record

Latest: 22 Sep 2020

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited

Nature of business (SIC codes)

06100

Extraction of crude petroleum

Allowable expenses for Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited

Based on Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited's SIC code (06100), 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 Cairn Exploration (No.2) 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 Cairn Exploration (No.2) 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 Cairn Exploration (No.2) 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. 22 Sep 2020 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 4 Aug 2020 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Sharad Kothari as a director on 25 Jun 2020

  3. 4 Aug 2020 · AP01

    Appointment of Pooja Yadava as a director on 25 Jun 2020

  4. 4 Aug 2020 · AP01

    Appointment of Hitesh Narendra Vaid as a director on 25 Jun 2020

  5. 3 Mar 2020 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  6. 26 Feb 2020 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  7. 3 Feb 2020 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 3 Feb 2020

  8. 13 Jan 2020 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2019

  9. 21 Jun 2019 · PSC05

    Change to a person with significant control

  10. 15 May 2019 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2019 with no updates

  11. 15 May 2019 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Sharad Kothari as a director on 22 Apr 2019

  12. 15 May 2019 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Pankaj Kalra as a director on 22 Apr 2019

  13. 23 Aug 2018 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Sunil Bohra as a director on 27 Jul 2018

  14. 16 Aug 2018 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Pankaj Kalra as a director on 27 Jul 2018

  15. 25 Jun 2018 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2018

  16. 11 May 2018 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2018 with no updates

  17. 13 Feb 2018 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2017

  18. 12 May 2017 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2017 with updates

  19. 15 Aug 2016 · CH04

    Change corporate secretary company with change date

  20. 20 May 2016 · AA

    Full accounts made up to 31 Mar 2016

Showing the latest 20 of 78 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited is a UK private limited company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SC284624 since 11 May 2005. Its listed activities include extraction of crude petroleum. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited has 78 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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Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited?

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited is registered at Companies House under company number SC284624.

When was Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited incorporated?

Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited was incorporated on 11 May 2005 as a private limited company.

Who are the directors of Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited?

Current officers are Accomplish Secretaries Limited (corporate secretary), Hitesh Narendra Vaid (director) and Pooja Yadava (director).

What does Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 06100 – Extraction of crude petroleum.

Where is Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited registered?

The registered office address is 4th Floor 115 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JN.

Is Cairn Exploration (No.2) Limited still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 22 Sep 2020.

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