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DTS Practical Ltd

ActiveUnaudited abridged accountsMotor tradersSlough
Company number
11074880
Incorporated
21 Nov 20178 years trading
Registered office
277 Farnham Road, Slough, SL2 1HA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 31 Oct 2025
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

DTS Practical Ltd is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Slough, company number 11074880, one of 346 motor trade companies in Slough. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 October 2025.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2025
Overdue by 347 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2025
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Oct 2025
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Nov 2023 to 31 Oct 2024
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Nov 2024 to 31 Jan 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2025
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
30 Nov 2026
in 48 days
Last made up to 16 Nov 2025

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Finances

From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.

  • Net assets down £155K (-307.8%) on the year before, to -£205K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 2 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2018 to 2023.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2023-£200K-£100K£030 November 2018: net assets -£19K-£19K201831 October 2019: net assets £11K£11K201931 October 2020: net assets £39K£39K202031 October 2021: net assets £18K£18K202131 October 2022: net assets -£50K-£50K202231 October 2023: net assets -£205K-£205K2023
Net assets at each year end, 2018 to 2023-£200K-£100K£030 November 2018: net assets -£19K-£19K201831 October 2019: net assets £11K£11K201931 October 2020: net assets £39K£39K202031 October 2021: net assets £18K£18K202131 October 2022: net assets -£50K-£50K202231 October 2023: net assets -£205K-£205K2023
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2023-£205K£1,862£58K2
31 Oct 2022-£50K£1,862£1,862£36K2
31 Oct 2021£18K£10K£93K£14K2
31 Oct 2020£39K£42K£85K£2,9592
31 Oct 2019£11K£11K£11K£1,6171
30 Nov 2018-£19K£14K£14K£4,927

Where DTS Practical Ltd is registered

DTS Practical Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Slough (SL2), in the Slough local authority area, South East. Show SL2 1HA on a map.

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What happens if DTS Practical Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2025 to 31 Jan 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2026 to 30 Apr 2026£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2026£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2026£200
3 months late30 Apr 2026another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2026HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
11074880
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 November 2017 (8 years ago)
Registered office
277 Farnham Road, Slough, SL2 1HA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2023
Last confirmation statement
16 November 2025

Filing notes for motor trade companies

Motor trade companies hold vehicle stock, and how that stock is valued at the year end moves the profit directly. Some use the VAT margin scheme.

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Frequently asked questions

When are DTS Practical Ltd's accounts due?

DTS Practical Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 October 2025 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is DTS Practical 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 31 October 2024, due by 31 October 2025, and one for the period to 31 January 2025, due by 31 January 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is DTS Practical Ltd still trading?

DTS Practical Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 DTS Practical Ltd do?

DTS Practical Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is DTS Practical Ltd?

DTS Practical Ltd was incorporated on 21 November 2017, 8 years ago.

What is the penalty if DTS Practical 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 DTS Practical 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 13 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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