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R C S Couriers Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersExeter
Company number
07400760
Incorporated
8 Oct 201016 years trading
Registered office
14 & 15 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1PL
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; Freight transport by road; Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
-£760K▲
+0.8% on the year before
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

R C S Couriers Ltd is a 16-year-old private limited company registered in Exeter, company number 07400760, one of 111 motor trade companies in Exeter. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

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
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Jun 2027
in 254 days
Last made up to 10 Jun 2026

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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 up £6,420 (+0.8%) on the year before, to -£760K.
  • Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £56K against £900K owed within a year: 0.1 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average, up from 0 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£500K£031 March 2016: net assets -£547K-£547K201631 March 2017: net assets -£537K-£537K201731 March 2018: net assets -£576K-£576K201831 March 2019: net assets -£759K-£759K201931 March 2020: net assets -£700K-£700K202031 March 2021: net assets -£700K-£700K202131 March 2022: net assets -£655K-£655K202231 March 2023: net assets -£772K-£772K202331 March 2024: net assets -£766K-£766K202431 March 2025: net assets -£760K-£760K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025-£500K£031 March 2016: net assets -£547K-£547K'1631 March 2017: net assets -£537K-£537K'1731 March 2018: net assets -£576K-£576K'1831 March 2019: net assets -£759K-£759K'1931 March 2020: net assets -£700K-£700K'2031 March 2021: net assets -£700K-£700K'2131 March 2022: net assets -£655K-£655K'2231 March 2023: net assets -£772K-£772K'2331 March 2024: net assets -£766K-£766K'2431 March 2025: net assets -£760K-£760K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025-£760K£56K£900K1
31 Mar 2024-£766K£50K£911K0
31 Mar 2023-£772K£45K£928K0
31 Mar 2022-£655K£98K£887K0
31 Mar 2021-£700K£35K£699K0
31 Mar 2020-£700K-£11K£708K0
31 Mar 2019-£759K£500£60K£291K
31 Mar 2018-£576K£500£151K£188K
31 Mar 2017-£537K£144K£149K
31 Mar 2016-£547K£98K£265K

Where R C S Couriers Ltd is registered

R C S Couriers Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Exeter (EX1), in the East Devon local authority area, England. Show EX1 1PL on a map.

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Shared registered office

192 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 R C S Couriers 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
07400760
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 October 2010 (16 years ago)
Registered office
14 & 15 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1PL
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Freight transport by road (SIC 49410)
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
10 June 2026
Charges (mortgages)
1 outstanding of 2 registered

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 R C S Couriers Ltd's accounts due?

R C S Couriers 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 R C S Couriers Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2027.

Is R C S Couriers Ltd still trading?

R C S Couriers Ltd 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 R C S Couriers Ltd do?

R C S Couriers Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200); Freight transport by road (SIC 49410); Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990).

How old is R C S Couriers Ltd?

R C S Couriers Ltd was incorporated on 8 October 2010, 16 years ago.

What is the penalty if R C S Couriers 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 R C S Couriers 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). 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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