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Technical Progress Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMachinery repair and installationPaisley
Company number
SC162687
Incorporated
16 Jan 199630 years trading
Registered office
21 Forbes Place, Paisley, PA1 1UT
Nature of business
Repair of other equipment
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£7,736▲
+16.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£1,882▼
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
4
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Technical Progress Limited is a 30-year-old private limited company registered in Paisley, company number SC162687, one of 42 machinery repair and installation companies in Paisley. 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
16 Nov 2026
in 34 days
Last made up to 2 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 up £1,114 (+16.8%) on the year before, to £7,736.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £45K against £25K owed within a year: 1.8 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£5,00031 March 2017: net assets £6,129£6,129201731 March 2018: net assets £88£88201831 March 2019: net assets -£4,082-£4,082201931 March 2020: net assets £1,989£1,989202031 March 2021: net assets £5,747£5,747202131 March 2022: net assets £2,250£2,250202231 March 2023: net assets £5,894£5,894202331 March 2024: net assets £6,622£6,622202431 March 2025: net assets £7,736£7,7362025
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2025£0£5,00031 March 2017: net assets £6,129£6,129'1731 March 2018: net assets £88£88'1831 March 2019: net assets -£4,082-£4,082'1931 March 2020: net assets £1,989£1,989'2031 March 2021: net assets £5,747£5,747'2131 March 2022: net assets £2,250£2,250'2231 March 2023: net assets £5,894£5,894'2331 March 2024: net assets £6,622£6,622'2431 March 2025: net assets £7,736£7,736'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£7,736£1,882£45K£25K4
31 Mar 2024£6,622£13K£64K£40K4
31 Mar 2023£5,894£21K£82K£49K4
31 Mar 2022£2,250£39K£85K£46K4
31 Mar 2021£5,747£45K£90K£35K4
31 Mar 2020£1,989£10K£33K£33K5
31 Mar 2019-£4,082£1,160£32K£37K4
31 Mar 2018£88£1,054£31K£33K4
31 Mar 2017£6,129£7,754£24K£21K4

Where Technical Progress Limited is registered

Technical Progress Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Paisley (PA1), in the Renfrewshire local authority area, Scotland. Show PA1 1UT on a map.

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Shared registered office

35 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 Technical Progress 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 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
SC162687
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 January 1996 (30 years ago)
Registered office
21 Forbes Place, Paisley, PA1 1UT
Nature of business
Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
2 November 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 Technical Progress Limited's accounts due?

Technical Progress Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Technical Progress Limited'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 Technical Progress Limited still trading?

Technical Progress 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 Technical Progress Limited do?

Technical Progress Limited is registered under Repair of other equipment (SIC 33190).

How old is Technical Progress Limited?

Technical Progress Limited was incorporated on 16 January 1996, 30 years ago.

What is the penalty if Technical Progress 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 Technical Progress 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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