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- Machinery repair and installation
- Accrington
- Focus on Testing Limited
Focus on Testing Limited
- Company number
- 08734677
- Incorporated
- 16 Oct 201312 years trading
- Registered office
- The Globe Centre Suite 13, ST James Square, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0RE
- Nature of business
- Repair of electrical equipment
Focus on Testing Limited is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Accrington, company number 08734677, one of 17 machinery repair and installation companies in Accrington. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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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 £3,305 (-3.8%) on the year before, to £83K.
- Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £206K against £119K owed within a year: 1.7 times cover.
- 10 employees on average, up from 9 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £83K | £206K | £119K | 10 | |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £86K | £211K | £120K | 9 | |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £62K | £58K | £177K | £95K | 10 |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £28K | £51K | £164K | £98K | 8 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £42K | £77K | £159K | £72K | 7 |
| 30 Apr 2020 | £32K | £54K | £85K | £58K | 7 |
| 30 Apr 2019 | £28K | £21K | £80K | £57K | |
| 30 Apr 2018 | £23K | £3,479 | £77K | £58K | |
| 30 Apr 2017 | £11K | £15K | £49K | £16K | 8 |
| 30 Apr 2016 | -£11K | £11K | £36K | £53K |
Where Focus on Testing Limited is registered
The registered office is in Accrington (BB5), in the Hyndburn local authority area, North West. Show BB5 0RE on a map.
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What happens if Focus on Testing Limited files late
Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 31 January 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Aug 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 May 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jul 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Oct 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Apr 2028 | another 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
- 08734677
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 October 2013 (12 years ago)
- Registered office
- The Globe Centre Suite 13, ST James Square, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0RE
- Nature of business
- Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140)
- Year end
- 30 April (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 April 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 1 October 2025
Filing notes for machinery repair and installation companies
Machinery repair and installation companies often carry parts stock and specialist tools, and many work on contracts that span the year end.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Focus on Testing Limited's accounts due?
Focus on Testing Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 111 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.
When is Focus on Testing Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 February 2027.
Is Focus on Testing Limited still trading?
Focus on Testing Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 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 Focus on Testing Limited do?
Focus on Testing Limited is registered under Repair of electrical equipment (SIC 33140).
How old is Focus on Testing Limited?
Focus on Testing Limited was incorporated on 16 October 2013, 12 years ago.
What is the penalty if Focus on Testing Limited 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 Focus on Testing Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 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.