My company has been dormant - what do I need to file?

If your company has not been trading, you still need to complete your annual legal obligations. Annual Accounts and a Confirmation Statement both need to be filed at Companies House, even if you are not trading. You can view your company deadlines by searching your company name here. Breakdown of your requirements: 1) Confirmation Statement (filed with Companies House) - This is still a legal requirement for dormant companies. Failure to file a Confirmation Statement will result in your company being dissolved. If you need assistance with this, click here to view our filing service. 2) Annual Accounts (filed with Companies House) - It is a legal requirement to deliver annual accounts, even if you were not trading. These are known as Dormant Company Accounts. If you need assistance with this, click here to view our filing service. 3) Tax (filed with HMRC) - UK Limited Companies but pay tax on profits made. If the company has been dormant. the company will not need to pay tax, however you must inform HMRC of this, otherwise they will assume you are trading and can fine you if you fail to deliver tax returns. You can call them: Inside the UK: 0300 200 3410 Outside UK: +44 151 268 0571 You can also do this online here: https://www.gov.uk/tell-hmrc-your-company-is-dormant-for-corporation-tax