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Betterment Services Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsFinishing tradesColchester
Company number
10967601
Incorporated
18 Sep 20179 years trading
Registered office
Lilybell, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO5 0EU
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 30 Sep 2026
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Betterment Services Ltd is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 10967601, one of 146 building finishing companies in Colchester. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2026.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
30 Sep 2026
Overdue by 12 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Sep 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Oct 2024 to 30 Sep 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Dec 2026
in 80 days
Period 1 Oct 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
1 Oct 2026
Overdue by 11 days
Last made up to 17 Sep 2025

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Where Betterment Services Ltd is registered

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The registered office is in Colchester (CO5), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO5 0EU on a map.

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Shared registered office

37 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if Betterment Services Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2027£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2027£200
3 months late31 Mar 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 2027another 10% of any unpaid tax

For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.

Company details

As held on the Companies House register.

Company number
10967601
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 September 2017 (9 years ago)
Registered office
Lilybell, Colchester Road, Colchester, CO5 0EU
Nature of business
Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390)
Year end
30 September (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 September 2024
Last confirmation statement
17 September 2025

Filing notes for building finishing companies

Finishing trade companies cover a wide range of work. Most are micro-entities with simple accounts and a straightforward CT600.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Betterment Services Ltd's accounts due?

Betterment Services Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Betterment Services Ltd's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 30 September 2025, due by 30 September 2026, and one for the period to 31 December 2025, due by 31 December 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Betterment Services Ltd still trading?

Betterment Services Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 Oct 2026). Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.

What does Betterment Services Ltd do?

Betterment Services Ltd is registered under Other building completion and finishing (SIC 43390).

How old is Betterment Services Ltd?

Betterment Services Ltd was incorporated on 18 September 2017, 9 years ago.

What is the penalty if Betterment Services Ltd files its accounts late?

Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.

Official records

View Betterment Services Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 12 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.

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