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Active15855583Private limited companyLondon

BUT WHY LTD

Owned by Alex Nathan Fountain (75–100%)

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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

Generated from filed data · no estimates

BUT WHY LTD is an active private limited company (company number 15855583) incorporated on 24 July 2024, registered in London. Its registered activity is motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities (SIC 59120). Latest dormant accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of £1.

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the lower half of 1,141 comparable companies in London (median £2,347, upper quartile £28k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
24 July 20242 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 April 2027in 190 days
Confirmation statement due
7 August 2027in 289 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 59120
Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities
Accounts type
Dormant
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

1 period on record · latest ending 31 July 2025
Net assets
£1
1 period on record
Cash at bank
Not reported
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
Not reported
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 July 2025£1——————

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

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £1 at 31 July 2025
  • Incorporated two to five years agoIncorporated 24 July 2024

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 They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date.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

1 active
  • Mr Alex Nathan Fountain
    Individual · since 24 July 2024
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% 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

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 289 days
  2. Next accounts duein 190 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £1 · dormant accounts
  4. Incorporated
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Similar companies in London

Same activity (motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities), closest in incorporation date

All companies incorporated on 24 July 2024 · in Jul 2024.

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Reminders for BUT WHY LTD

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.

Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.

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