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Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society

Unregistered company

The Mound, Edinburgh, EH1 1YZ

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SZ000002

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Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society company overview

Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society is a unregistered company registered with company number SZ000002. Its current status is active.

The registered office is at The Mound, Edinburgh, EH1 1YZ. The company has 2 active officers. It was previously called Scottish Widows Fund And Life Assurance Society.

Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society upcoming deadlines

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

Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society at a glance

0 years

Trading age

0 days since incorporation

2

Active officers

Karen, Jacques

212

Filings on record

Latest: 9 Nov 2026

100/100

Filing health score

Accounts and statement up to date

Directors of Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society

Based on Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society'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' Fund And Life Assurance Society

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' Fund And Life Assurance Society 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' Fund And Life Assurance Society 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. 9 Nov 2026 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Mark John Gillan as a director on 1 Nov 2026

  2. 13 May 2026 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 1 May 2026 with updates

  3. 25 Mar 2026 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 18 Mar 2026 with updates

  4. 11 Mar 2026 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2025

  5. 9 Dec 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mr Jacques Lodewickus Bezuidenhout as a director on 27 Nov 2025

  6. 9 Dec 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Sophie Alexandra Comer as a director on 27 Nov 2025

  7. 11 Jun 2025 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2024

  8. 18 Mar 2025 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 5 Mar 2025 with no updates

  9. 11 Mar 2025 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Iain Ross Mcgowan as a director on 1 Mar 2025

  10. 11 Mar 2025 · AP01

    Appointment of Mark John Gillan as a director on 1 Mar 2025

  11. 12 Dec 2024 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Iain Ross Mcgowan on 2 Dec 2024

  12. 12 Dec 2024 · AD01

    Registered office address changed on 12 Dec 2024

  13. 23 May 2024 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2023

  14. 28 Feb 2024 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 26 Feb 2024 with no updates

  15. 15 Feb 2024 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mrs Sophie Alexandra Comer on 7 Feb 2024

  16. 20 Sep 2023 · AP01

    Appointment of Mrs Sophie Comer as a director on 5 Sep 2023

  17. 20 Sep 2023 · TM01

    Termination of appointment of Scott Cameron Guild as a director on 4 Sep 2023

  18. 13 Sep 2023 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2022

  19. 5 May 2023 · CS01

    Confirmation statement made on 26 Apr 2023 with no updates

  20. 7 Jul 2022 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2021

Showing the latest 20 of 212 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society

Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society is a UK unregistered company based in Edinburgh, registered at Companies House as company number SZ000002. 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' Fund And Life Assurance Society filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society has 212 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' Fund And Life Assurance Society – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society?

Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society is registered at Companies House under company number SZ000002.

When was Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society incorporated?

Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society is a unregistered company.

Who are the directors of Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society?

Current officers are Karen Joanne Mckay (secretary) and Jacques Lodewickus Bezuidenhout (director).

What does Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society do?

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

Where is Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society registered?

The registered office address is The Mound, Edinburgh, EH1 1YZ.

Is Scottish Widows' Fund And Life Assurance Society still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is active. Its most recent filing was termination of appointment of Mark John Gillan as a director on 1 Nov 2026 on 9 Nov 2026.

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