R & M Smithson (farming) Limited members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 01602550 Incorporated Dec 1981 Agriculture DN postcode area
Lutyens, Low Street, Beckingham, Doncaster, DN10 4PW
The most recent insolvency notice for R & M Smithson (farming) Limited is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 28 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Gareth David Rusling; Philip David Nunney, appointed 26 October 2026. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Last filed balance sheet
Not yet retrieved.
Insolvency notices (3)
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 28 Oct 2026
The notice informs creditors of R & M SMITHSON (FARMING) LIMITED that they must submit their claims by 24 November 2026 following the company’s members’ voluntary liquidation and appointment of joint liquidators.
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 28 Oct 2026
The members have appointed Gareth David Rusling and Philip David Nunney as joint liquidators for the members’ voluntary liquidation of R & M SMITHSON (FARMING) LIMITED.
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 28 Oct 2026
The members of R & M SMITHSON (FARMING) LIMITED resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Gareth David Rusling and Philip David Nunney as joint liquidators on 26 October 2026.
What happens next
Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.
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Frequently asked questions
Is R & M Smithson (farming) Limited in financial difficulty?
No — the most recent process is a solvent one. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress. The most recent insolvency notice for R & M Smithson (farming) Limited (company no. 01602550) is a Notices to creditors (MVL), published 28 October 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were R & M Smithson (farming) Limited's last filed accounts?
Not yet retrieved for R & M Smithson (farming) Limited at Companies House.
How many insolvency notices does R & M Smithson (farming) Limited have?
R & M Smithson (farming) Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Notices to creditors (MVL) on 28 October 2026.
What happens next?
Because this is a solvent liquidation, creditors are paid in full. The liquidator advertises for claims, settles them, distributes the surplus to the shareholders and the company is then dissolved. Anyone owed money should still submit their claim to the liquidator named in the notice, and within the period the notice states.
Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.