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Our Services<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Accounts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Professionally prepared financial statements are essential to the management of any business. They deliver a clear picture of where the business is at and can identify opportunities for future improvements<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whatever your business type, we will complete your accounts in a timely manner and go through them with you in as much detail as you want until you are fully satisfied with what we have done<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Business Health-checks are a standard part of our accounts production process and we try to provide an alternative to the \u201cexecution-only\u201d style service that many accountants adopt. We work with you from within your business, to the extent that you want us involved, providing advice on tax planning, cash flow management, budgeting and cost savings<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Personal Taxation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Tax Returns<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Completing and lodging a Self-Assessment Tax Return can be anything from simple to utterly baffling, depending on your personal and business circumstances<\/p>\n\n\n\n

HMRC are constantly throwing spanners into the system to keep you on your toes and you can very easily be caught out by new legislation and non-inclusion of vital information. We do tax returns every day and we know the systems inside out<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tax Planning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Whether you are looking for some simple advice on retirement or inheritance tax planning or a full business analysis, we can advise on the best way to structure your company and personal tax affairs in order to fully optimise your tax position using all facilities available<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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VAT Returns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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We find that preparing VAT returns are a legal obligation that many business owners could do without. It can be complicated and time consuming and small mistakes can have large implications<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We can assist you from the process of becoming VAT registered, through knowing which products VAT can be charged and reclaimed on, how best to keep your books, through to preparing and submitting your VAT return on time<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Company Formations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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We can set up your company for you and send you all the relevant paper work<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are a number of statutory responsibilities company directors have as part of the Companies Act. Company directors must comply with the ever changing regulations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We will provide you with peace of mind in this area by dealing with these duties for you.  We can form your company, prepare and file all relevant statutory forms, and make sure all deadlines are met<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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