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Maximum Services Limited

Maximum Services Limited is a 35-year-old private limited company registered in Bedford, company number 02644262, one of 52 painting and decorating companies in Bedford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 March 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 30 June 2027 is due at HMRC on 30 June 2028.

Active 02644262 Total exemption (full) accounts Bedford Since 1991

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Mar 2028
in 536 days
For the period to 30 Jun 2027
CT600 due
30 Jun 2028
in 627 days
Period 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Apr 2028
in 537 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
23 Sep 2027
in 346 days
Last made up to 9 Sep 2026

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Financial snapshot, 2026

From the balance sheet at 30 June 2026, as filed at Companies House. Negative net assets mean the company owed more than it owned at that date.

Net assets
-£25K
-36.9% on the year before
Cash at bank
£5,812
-21.4% on the year before
Current assets
£21K
Employees
3
Average during the year, including directors

Maximum Services Limited over the years

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 £6,818 (-36.9%) on the year before, to -£25K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £21K against £51K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£20K£0£20K30 June 2017: net assets £16K201730 June 2018: net assets £26K201830 June 2019: net assets £23K201930 June 2020: net assets £12K202030 June 2021: net assets £14K202130 June 2022: net assets £6,192202230 June 2023: net assets £31K202330 June 2024: net assets £11K202430 June 2025: net assets -£18K202530 June 2026: net assets -£25K-£25K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026-£20K£0£20K30 June 2017: net assets £16K'1730 June 2018: net assets £26K'1830 June 2019: net assets £23K'1930 June 2020: net assets £12K'2030 June 2021: net assets £14K'2130 June 2022: net assets £6,192'2230 June 2023: net assets £31K'2330 June 2024: net assets £11K'2430 June 2025: net assets -£18K'2530 June 2026: net assets -£25K-£25K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jun 2026-£25K£5,812£21K£51K3
30 Jun 2025-£18K£7,391£9,825£36K3
30 Jun 2024£11K£18K£24K£25K3
30 Jun 2023£31K£29K£38K£23K3
30 Jun 2022£6,192£14K£25K£41K3
30 Jun 2021£14K£14K£27K£42K3
30 Jun 2020£12K£9,767£18K£38K3
30 Jun 2019£23K£26K£37K£40K3
30 Jun 2018£26K£30K£58K£68K3
30 Jun 2017£16K£21K£81K£89K3

Where Maximum Services Limited is registered

Maximum Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bedford (MK43), in the Bedford local authority area, East of England. Show MK43 8DB on a map.

Other trade companies in MK43

Also registered at this address

12 other companies use the same registered office as Maximum Services Limited.

What happens if Maximum Services 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 March 2028.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Apr 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 May 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jul 2028 to 30 Sep 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Oct 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jul 2028£200
3 months late30 Sep 2028another £200
6 months late30 Dec 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Jun 2029another 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
02644262
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 September 1991 (35 years ago)
Registered office
The Granary High Street, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DB
Nature of business
Painting (SIC 43341)
Year end
30 June (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 June 2026
Last confirmation statement
9 September 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 1 registered

Filing notes for painting and decorating companies

Decorating companies are usually labour-based micro-entities working for homeowners and contractors, some of it under CIS.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Maximum Services Limited's accounts due?

Maximum Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 March 2028 (in 536 days), covering the period to 30 June 2027.

When is Maximum Services Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 June 2027 is due at HMRC by 30 June 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 April 2028.

Is Maximum Services Limited still trading?

Maximum Services 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 Maximum Services Limited do?

Maximum Services Limited is registered under Painting (SIC 43341).

How old is Maximum Services Limited?

Maximum Services Limited was incorporated on 9 September 1991, 35 years ago.

What is the penalty if Maximum Services 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 Maximum Services Limited 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). 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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