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CT600 Tax Return Filing in Jarrow — Prepare and File Your Company Tax Return with HMRC

CT600 Tax Return Filing is the process of preparing your company’s Corporation Tax position and submitting a Company Tax Return to HM Revenue & Customs. It is a separate obligation from the statutory accounts you file with Companies House, even though both start from the same underlying accounting records. Professional support can help you pull the figures together accurately, work through the Corporation Tax computation, and file the CT600 on time, so you are not trying to decipher HMRC’s requirements in the middle of running a business in Jarrow. Our approach is straightforward: we review the accounts, consider the tax adjustments that may be needed to arrive at taxable profit, prepare the return, and submit it to HMRC on your behalf. You keep a clear record of what has been filed and why, with fixed-fee options and clear, transparent pricing rather than a bill that grows as the questions do.

CT600 TAX RETURN FILING

(Turnover up to £100K)
£499.00
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  • CT600 Return Preparation
  • Corporation Tax Computation
  • Tax Adjustment Review
  • Allowable Expenses Review
  • HMRC CT600 Filing
  • Filing Deadline Support

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What Is a Micro-Entity CT600? How CT600 Tax Return Filing Works for Small Companies

There is no separate official form called a micro-entity CT600. A CT600 is simply a Company Tax Return — the return that a company submits to HMRC to report its Corporation Tax position. The term is sometimes used informally to describe CT600 Tax Return Filing for companies that prepare their accounts under the micro-entity regime, because those companies often have particular accounting considerations even though they file the same type of Corporation Tax Return as any other company. If your company is a micro-entity, it may still have Corporation Tax obligations, and where HMRC requires a Company Tax Return to be filed, the CT600 is the route for reporting that position. Whether Corporation Tax is actually payable depends on the company’s own circumstances and taxable position — not every micro-entity will owe tax. The CT600 is also separate from the statutory accounts filed at Companies House and from the Corporation Tax payment itself. Your accounting records and the accounts you prepare are usually the starting point for the Corporation Tax calculation, but taxable profit can differ from accounting profit, because the tax computation may need adjustments for items such as disallowable expenditure or capital allowances. Preparing the accounts and filing the CT600 are related but distinct processes, and it is the adjusted taxable profit that drives the Corporation Tax liability.
What a Complete CT600 Submission Includes

The CT600 Form

Company details, accounting period, turnover, profit and the tax calculation.

Tax Computations

A working showing how accounting profit is adjusted into taxable profit.

iXBRL Accounts

Your statutory micro-entity accounts, machine-tagged to HMRC's taxonomy.

Supporting Schedules

Capital allowances, losses, directors' loans and any claims or reliefs.

─── OUR CT600 SERVICE

What's Included in Our CT600 Preparation Service?

Our fixed-fee service covers everything a qualifying micro-entity company needs to complete and file its Corporation Tax Return correctly and on time.

 

CT600 Return Preparation

Preparation of your Company Tax Return (CT600) from your bookkeeping records, ready for HMRC submission.

Corporation Tax Computations

Full tax computations showing how your taxable profit and Corporation Tax liability have been calculated.

Accounts & Tax Computation Support

Micro-entity accounts tagged in iXBRL format and attached to your CT600 as HMRC requires.

Allowances & Reliefs Review

We check capital allowances, allowable expenses and available reliefs so nothing is claimed twice or missed.

HMRC Filing & Deadline Tracking

Online submission to HMRC plus reminders for your payment and filing deadlines.

CT600 Tax Return Filing Service Works

─── How It Works

How Our CT600 Tax Return Filing Service Works

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Share Your Company Records

Provide the accounting records and relevant company information required to prepare the return.

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Review Your Accounting Figures

Review the financial information and identify relevant Corporation Tax adjustments.

03

Prepare the CT600

Prepare the Company Tax Return and supporting tax computation based on the company's circumstances.

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Prepare the CT600

Prepare the Company Tax Return and supporting tax computation based on the company's circumstances.

04

Review & Approve

You review the information and confirm the return before submission.

05

File With HMRC

Submit the Company Tax Return through the appropriate HMRC filing process.

─── WHY CHOOSE US

Why Choose Our CT600 Tax Return Filing Service?

We keep Corporation Tax simple, transparent and predictable for busy company directors, with fixed fees agreed before any work begins.

 

Micro-Entity Expertise

We work exclusively with small limited companies filing under FRS 105, so the CT600 is routine work for us.

Accurate Accounts Preparation

Every adjustment, disallowed expense and capital allowance claim is documented and explained in plain English.

Tax & Filing Support

Missed a deadline? We prepare overdue CT600 returns quickly to limit penalties and interest building up.

Clear Fixed-Fee Pricing

One transparent fee covers preparation, iXBRL tagging and HMRC submission of your Corporation Tax Return.

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CT600 Support for Micro-Entities Across the UK

We support qualifying micro-entity companies across London and the UK, from one-director businesses to consultants and online companies.

 

One-Director Companies

Straightforward CT600 preparation for owner-managed limited companies with simple salary and dividend structures.

Limited Companies Run by Freelancers & Contractors

Corporation Tax returns for contractors trading through qualifying micro-entity limited companies.

Startups & Small Companies

First-year and dormant-to-trading CT600 filings for newly incorporated and growing micro companies.

CT600 Deadlines and Late Filing Penalties

Corporation Tax has two separate deadlines, and HMRC charges penalties that increase the longer a return stays outstanding.

How late the CT600 is HMRC penalty
1 day late
£100
3 months late
A further £100
6 months late
HMRC estimates your tax bill and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late
A further 10% of any unpaid tax

Penalty levels are set by Companies House and may change. Separate HMRC penalties and interest apply to a late Corporation Tax return and unpaid tax. Check the updated guide here.

Let Us Handle Your CT600 Tax Return Filing — Accurate Corporation Tax Reporting, Without the Headache

Preparing a Company Tax Return is rarely as simple as copying figures from the accounts. Corporation Tax calculations can involve adjustments to accounting profit, capital allowances, disallowable costs and a trail of supporting records that HMRC may expect to see years later. Micro Entity Accounts can take that work off your desk: reviewing your figures, preparing the CT600, working through the Corporation Tax computation and tax adjustment review, and filing the Company Tax Return with HMRC. You get an organised Corporation Tax file, a clear explanation of how the numbers were arrived at, and the convenience of dealing with one team that understands both accounts preparation and Corporation Tax filing. Get in touch to talk through your company’s position and get your CT600 Tax Return Filing underway.

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Micro-Entity CT600 FAQs

Still unsure where you stand? Reach out to our UK team at info@microentityaccounts.co.uk and we will review your filing history with you.

 

A CT600 is the name of the form used to submit a Company Tax Return to HMRC. It sets out the company's Corporation Tax position for an accounting period, including details such as the company's turnover, profit figures and the tax due, along with the tax computation and other supporting information that HMRC requires. It is a Corporation Tax document, not a Companies House document.

A company registered at Companies House is generally expected to notify HMRC when it starts to carry on business activity, and HMRC will then issue a notice to deliver a Company Tax Return where one is required. Whether a specific company must file a CT600 depends on its own circumstances and on whether HMRC has issued a notice to file. If you are unsure about your company's position, it is worth checking with HMRC or with an accountant rather than assuming you are exempt.

Yes — they are two separate filings with two different bodies. Statutory accounts are prepared under an accounting framework and filed at Companies House, while the CT600 is the Corporation Tax return submitted to HMRC. Even though both are built from the same accounting records, the figures on the CT600 may not match the accounts exactly, because the Corporation Tax computation can adjust the accounting profit to arrive at taxable profit.

No. The Corporation Tax computation is the working paper that starts with the company's accounting profit and makes the adjustments needed to reach taxable profit and the resulting Corporation Tax liability. The CT600 is the return form itself, which reports those figures to HMRC. In practice, the computation usually accompanies the return, but they are distinct pieces of work and it is the computation that explains how the liability was arrived at.

Not automatically, and not simply because it qualifies as a micro-entity. Being a micro-entity affects how the accounts are prepared and what is filed at Companies House — it does not create or remove a Corporation Tax filing obligation. If HMRC has issued a notice to deliver a Company Tax Return, the company is expected to comply, and where the company has taxable profits, Corporation Tax may be payable. This is why accounts preparation and Corporation Tax filing are best treated as two related but separate jobs.

The CT600 is filed with HMRC and the statutory accounts are filed with Companies House, so they are separate submissions under separate rules. In most cases, the figures on the CT600 are drawn from the prepared accounts, so the accounts normally need to be finalised first. A company's filing obligations at Companies House do not disappear because the tax return has been submitted, and vice versa — both need to be dealt with.

Taxable profit usually begins with the accounting profit shown in the prepared accounts and is then adjusted. Typical adjustments include adding back expenditure that is not allowable for tax purposes, deducting capital allowances instead of depreciation, and accounting for any income or expenses that are treated differently for tax. The result is the taxable profit on which the Corporation Tax liability is calculated. Because those adjustments depend on the company's transactions, the taxable figure can be higher or lower than the accounting profit.

No — filing and paying are separate obligations. Submitting the CT600 reports the company's Corporation Tax position to HMRC, while the payment of any Corporation Tax due is handled separately through HMRC's payment arrangements. A company can have a filing obligation even where no Corporation Tax is payable, and a company that owes tax still needs to submit its return. Your accountant can help you keep track of both.

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