Accounting services
Common accounting and tax services explained in plain English. Select a service to learn more and send an enquiry.
- Accountants for charities and clubsCharity accounts explained for trustees and club treasurers: the new 2026 thresholds for independent examination and audit, and what to ask an accountant.
- Accountants for contractorsContractor tax explained: limited company or umbrella, the off-payroll working (IR35) rules, salary and dividends, and what to ask an accountant.
- Accountants for landlordsTax for landlords in plain English: allowable expenses, the mortgage interest tax reduction, the property allowance, CGT 60-day reporting and MTD.
- Accountants for limited companiesWhat a limited company accountant does, the corporation tax rates for 2026, Companies House and HMRC deadlines, and what to ask before you agree.
- Accountants for small businessesThe tax milestones a growing small business meets, from choosing a structure to VAT at £90,000 and taking on staff, and how an accountant can help.
- Accountants for sole tradersHow sole traders are taxed in 2026/27, from the £1,000 trading allowance to Class 4 National Insurance and Making Tax Digital, and when to get help.
- BookkeepingWhat bookkeeping involves, which records the law says you must keep and for how long, how Making Tax Digital changes things, and what to ask a bookkeeper.
- Making Tax Digital for Income TaxMaking Tax Digital for Income Tax explained: who must join and when, quarterly update dates for 2026 to 2027, exemptions and the new penalty points.
- Payroll servicesPayroll for small employers in 2026/27: RTI reporting, National Insurance thresholds, minimum wage, statutory pay, pensions and questions to ask.
- Self assessment tax returnsSelf assessment explained: who registers, the 31 January 2027 deadline, payments on account, late penalties and what to ask an accountant before they file.
- Setting up a limited companyHow to set up a limited company: Companies House fees, director identity verification, first accounts deadlines and what comes after incorporation.
- VAT returnsHow VAT returns work in plain English: when to register, the £90,000 threshold, quarterly deadlines, penalty points and what to ask an accountant.
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