£2
No changevs Mar 2024Active14002402Private limited companyIlkley
DIRECT AUTHORING LTD
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
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Summary
DIRECT AUTHORING LTD is an active private limited company (company number 14002402) incorporated on 25 March 2022, registered in Ilkley. Its registered activity is other publishing activities (SIC 58190). Latest dormant accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £2. Net assets were unchanged on the prior period.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the lower half of 145 comparable companies in Leeds (median £728, upper quartile £12k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 25 March 20224 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026in 70 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 8 April 2027in 168 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 58190
- Other publishing activities
- Accounts type
- Dormant
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
Not reported
Not reported
Not reported
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 March 2024 | £2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Positive net assetsNet assets £2 at 2025-03-31
- Incorporated two to five years agoIncorporated 2022-03-25
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Ownership and control
- Mrs Hayley Howl
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Mark Howl
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 168 days
- Next accounts duein 70 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £2 · dormant accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £2 · dormant accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for DIRECT AUTHORING LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.