Late micro-entity accounts filing in East Linton
If your company in East Linton has filed accounts late, or is about to, we file them quickly and put a plan in place so it does not happen again.
- Fixed fee, quoted up front
- Filed with Companies House and HMRC
- 100% online, no office visits
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What does late micro-entity accounts filing in East Linton cost?
We quote a fixed fee for late micro-entity accounts filing in East Linton before any work starts, based on your turnover and the state of your records. We handle the whole job online and file with Companies House and HMRC.
- Best for
- Companies whose accounts deadline has just passed
- Fee
- Fixed fee, quoted up front
- Deadline
- Penalties start at £150 and rise the longer accounts are late
- Filed with
- Companies House and HMRC
- Service area
- Online to East Linton and across the UK
Why East Linton directors choose us for late micro-entity accounts filing
Fixed fee
One price for late micro-entity accounts filing in East Linton, agreed before we start.
Online from East Linton
Share records and approve everything by email. No travelling, no posting paperwork.
Companies House and HMRC
We handle both filings together so nothing falls between the cracks.
Deadline reminders
We diarise your accounts, tax and confirmation statement dates.
Free eligibility check
Not sure you qualify? Our calculators tell you in a minute.
Local figures, UK-wide help
We use ONS data for East Lothian to point out what matters for businesses like yours.
Late accounts for East Linton micro-entities
Late filing penalties for a private company start at £150 if the accounts are up to a month late, then £375 for one to three months, £750 for three to six months and £1,500 beyond six months. The penalties double if you are late two years running. They are charged to the company, and Companies House only considers an appeal for a reasonable excuse, so speed matters.
What is included
- Late accounts prepared and filed straight away
- A clear explanation of the penalty and when it will arrive
- Advice on appeal where there is a genuine reason
- Your Corporation Tax return filed to avoid HMRC penalties
- A calendar so it does not happen again
How to file late company accounts in East Linton
- 1
Send whatever records you have and tell us your year end.
- 2
We prepare the accounts as quickly as the records allow.
- 3
You approve them online.
- 4
We file and confirm the penalty position.
Late accounts filing for East Linton businesses: local facts
East Linton is in the East Lothian council area, in Scotland. ONS figures for 2026 count 3,305 VAT- or PAYE-registered businesses in East Lothian, and 2,905 of them (88%) employ fewer than ten people. Many are small enough to use the micro-entity regime.
The largest groups of micro businesses in East Lothian are construction (465), professional, scientific and technical services (440) and wholesale and retail (360). If you work in construction in East Linton, Construction Industry Scheme deductions, retentions and stage payments can distort profit, so we reconcile your CIS statements before the accounts are prepared. That puts construction at 16% of the local micro-business base.
East Lothian ranks 1042 of the 1105 areas we serve by number of micro businesses, and its micro share of 88% is in line with the 89% average across them. In professional, scientific and technical services (440 micro businesses in East Lothian), fee income, work in progress at the year end and how directors are paid are the key decisions, so we plan these with you before the accounts are finalised. In wholesale and retail (360 micro businesses in East Lothian), closing stock and the VAT treatment of different product lines are the usual pressure points, so we value stock carefully and check your VAT records.
Scottish companies are registered with Companies House in the same way as English ones and the filing deadlines are identical. Scottish income tax bands apply to salary, but dividends and Corporation Tax follow UK rules.
East Lothian at a glance
| VAT/PAYE-registered businesses | 3,305 |
| Micro businesses (under 10 staff) | 2,905 |
| Micro share | 88% |
| Rank of 1105 areas | 1042 |
| Construction | 465 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 440 |
| Wholesale and retail | 360 |
Source: ONS UK Business Counts 2026, enterprises registered for VAT and/or PAYE.
Late filing penalties for East Linton directors
Accounts
Due at Companies House 9 months after your year end.
Tax return
CT600 due at HMRC 12 months after your accounting period ends.
Tax payment
Corporation Tax is due 9 months and 1 day after your year end.
Confirmation statement
At least every 12 months, filed within 14 days of your review period ending.
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Questions from East Linton directors
How big is the penalty for filing accounts late?
£150 for up to a month late, £375 for one to three months, £750 for three to six months and £1,500 beyond that. Double if you were also late the previous year.
Can the penalty be cancelled?
Only on appeal for a reasonable excuse, such as serious illness or bereavement, and Companies House sets a high bar.
How many micro businesses are there in East Lothian?
The 2026 ONS UK Business Counts show 2,905 micro businesses (fewer than ten employees) among 3,305 VAT- and PAYE-registered businesses in East Lothian.
Do I need an accountant based in East Linton?
No. Companies House and HMRC filing is entirely online, so we work with you remotely. We are based in Morden, south London, and work with limited companies across the UK, including those in Haddington, North Berwick, Macmerry and East Linton.
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