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Register entry · No. SC179651

INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 14 Oct 1997

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Overdue since 28 Oct 2026 (3 days).

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    Last filed accounts

    Net liabilities of £96,525: it owed more than it owned.

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 2 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (1 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 14 Oct 1997 (29 years ago).

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    Name changes

    4 earlier names, none in the last year.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 31 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    589 LANARK ROAD, JUNIPER GREEN, SCOTLAND, EH14 5DA

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 96030 Funeral and related activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2024
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    28 Oct 2026 · OVERDUE
    Last made up to
    14 Oct 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    1

  6. Names

    1. INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD current
    2. LEITH FUNERAL DIRECTORS LTD earlier
    3. PORTEOUS & WALKER FUNERAL DIRECTORS LTD earlier
    4. PORTEOUS FUNERAL DIRECTORS LTD earlier
    5. LEITH FUNERAL SERVICES LIMITED earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2024 not published not published — £-96,525 0
31 Dec 2023 not published not published — £-96,525 0
31 Dec 2022 * not published not published — £-96,525 0

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 9, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Mark Andrew Porteous Director 10 Feb 2012 — January 1966 British · Scotland
Yvonne Catherine Porteous Director 1 Oct 2016 — August 1964 British · Scotland

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mark Porteous Funeral Directors Ltd company · Sc289778 · Scotland Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — —

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Is INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD still trading?

The register shows INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD as active.

What does INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD do?

It files the industry code 96030 (Funeral and related activities).

When was INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 14 October 1997.

When are INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.

When is INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD's next confirmation statement due?

It was due on 28 October 2026 and is overdue.

Who runs INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD?

INDEPENDENT SCOTTISH FUNERAL SERVICES LTD has 2 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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