# Jeffery (Wandsworth) Limited (02981649)

> Why UK company 02981649 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/02981649

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2012-12-19
- **Administrators:** Gregory Andrew Palfrey, Dj Blenkarn
- **Administrators' firm:** Evelyn Partners
- **Formerly:** Jeffrey (Wandsworth) Limited; Retailsupply Limited
- **Incorporated:** 1994-10-21
- **Location:** Southampton
- **Industry:** 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

## Why it went into administration

- Sustained trading losses

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was Incorporated in November 1994 and traded as a retailer and repairer of Vauxhall, Chevrolet and Saab cars and vans operating from sites in Wimbledon and Croydon.

The Company has been jointly owned by the retail operator (Mr Philip Jeffery) and GM for a number of years

During the spring of 2012, substantial errors and omissions were discovered in the Company’‘s published accounts, which had shown the Company to be trading profitably. The discovery of these errors showed the Company to have been trading at a loss for a number of years, with alleged total unreported losses understood to be in excess of £3 25 million over an approximately five year period

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02981649/filing-history/MzA3Mjk3NjUyMmFkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02981649

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