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Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsCleaning companiesEast Cowes
Company number
08224755
Incorporated
21 Sep 201214 years trading
Registered office
49 Barton Close, East Cowes, PO32 6LS
Nature of business
Other cleaning services
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
-£52K▼
-25.2% on the year before
Employees
0
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd is a 14-year-old private limited company registered in East Cowes, company number 08224755, one of 6 cleaning companies in East Cowes. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
5 Oct 2026
Overdue by 8 days
Last made up to 21 Sep 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 £11K (-25.2%) on the year before, to -£52K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £23K against £77K owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2015 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024-£40K-£20K£031 December 2015: net assets £13£13201531 December 2016: net assets £14£14201631 December 2017: net assets £130£130201731 December 2018: net assets £144£144201831 December 2019: net assets -£2,048-£2,048201931 December 2020: net assets -£5,126-£5,126202031 December 2021: net assets -£6,694-£6,694202131 December 2022: net assets -£40K-£40K202231 December 2023: net assets -£42K-£42K202331 December 2024: net assets -£52K-£52K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2015 to 2024-£40K-£20K£031 December 2015: net assets £13£13'1531 December 2016: net assets £14£14'1631 December 2017: net assets £130£130'1731 December 2018: net assets £144£144'1831 December 2019: net assets -£2,048-£2,048'1931 December 2020: net assets -£5,126-£5,126'2031 December 2021: net assets -£6,694-£6,694'2131 December 2022: net assets -£40K-£40K'2231 December 2023: net assets -£42K-£42K'2331 December 2024: net assets -£52K-£52K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024-£52K£23K£77K0
31 Dec 2023-£42K£32K£74K6
31 Dec 2022-£40K£23K£61K9
31 Dec 2021-£6,694£51K£58K9
31 Dec 2020-£5,126£32K£39K8
31 Dec 2019-£2,048£33K£42K13
31 Dec 2018£144£26K£28K13
31 Dec 2017£130£18K£20K
31 Dec 2016£14£22K£24K
31 Dec 2015£13£1,008£25K£27K

Where Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd is registered

Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in East Cowes (PO32), in the Isle of Wight local authority area, South East. Show PO32 6LS on a map.

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What happens if Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd 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 December 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Jan 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2027 to 30 Jun 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2028another 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
08224755
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 September 2012 (14 years ago)
Registered office
49 Barton Close, East Cowes, PO32 6LS
Nature of business
Other cleaning services (SIC 81299)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
21 September 2025

Filing notes for cleaning companies

Cleaning companies are often staff-heavy, so wages, pension contributions and the employment allowance all show up in the accounts.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd's accounts due?

Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Helping Hands (Iow) 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 December 2025, due by 31 December 2026, and one for the period to 31 March 2026, due by 31 March 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd still trading?

Helping Hands (Iow) 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 Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd do?

Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd is registered under Other cleaning services (SIC 81299).

How old is Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd?

Helping Hands (Iow) Ltd was incorporated on 21 September 2012, 14 years ago.

What is the penalty if Helping Hands (Iow) 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 Helping Hands (Iow) 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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