SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC

Company details

Source: Companies House Free Company Data Product, 1 November 2026. View filing history, officers and PSCs on Companies House.

Summary

SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC is a public limited company registered in the UK under company number SC144517. It was incorporated on 14 May 1993 and its current status is active.

The registered office address is AEGON LOCHSIDE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH PARK, EDINBURGH, EH12 9SE, SCOTLAND.

Its declared nature of business is life insurance (SIC 65110).

The next accounts are due by 30 June 2027 and the next confirmation statement by 15 April 2027.

About SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC

Company type and jurisdiction

SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC is a public limited company (PLC). It can offer shares to the public, needs at least £50,000 of allotted share capital, two directors and a qualified company secretary. Its company number SC144517 shows it was registered in Scotland, so its records are kept by Companies House in Edinburgh. It has been on the register for 33 years and 5 months.

What SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC does

On the public register, SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC lists its activity using the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007): life insurance (65110). This places it in the financial and insurance activities section of the economy. SIC codes describe what a company says it does; they are not a licence and are not checked by Companies House. See other companies with the same SIC code.

Where SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC is registered

Its registered office is in Edinburgh (postcode district EH12). The registered office is the official address for letters from Companies House, HMRC and the courts. It must be in the same UK jurisdiction where the company was registered, but it does not have to be where the business trades: many companies use their accountant's or a formation agent's address. Browse other companies in EH12.

Accounts and filing deadlines

SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC must file its next annual accounts by 30 June 2027. The last accounts on the register were full audited accounts, usually filed by larger companies. Its next confirmation statement, which confirms its officers, shareholders and registered office are up to date, is due by 15 April 2027. A private company that files its accounts late gets an automatic penalty of £150 if they are up to one month late, rising to £375, £750 and £1,500 after six months, and the penalty is doubled if accounts are late two years in a row. A company that does not file a confirmation statement can be struck off the register.

Charges and secured debt

SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC has 328 charges registered against it, of which 208 are still outstanding. A charge is security given to a lender, such as a mortgage over property or a debenture over all the company's assets; if the company does not repay, the lender can take those assets first. The full charge documents can be read for free on Companies House.

Before you do business with SCOTTISH EQUITABLE PLC

Check that the company name and number on its invoices and website match SC144517, read its latest accounts and confirmation statement, and look up its directors and people with significant control on the official register. If it charges VAT, ask for its VAT number and check it with our VAT number checker: a company number and a VAT number are different things. How to check a UK company.

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