
ACCOTAX - Accountants & Tax Consultants
Welcome to ACCOTAX, a firm of Chartered Accountants in London. The firm was established in 2009 and has helped thousands of businesses and individuals...See More

MJF ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED

Oakes Accounting
Oakes Accounting specializes in providing tailor made accounting services, including bookkeeping, VAT and self assessment to small businesses.

C & B Accounting Solutions Ltd
All aspects of bookkeeping, payroll & accounting undertaken

BROOKSON LIMITED
Why Brookson? There are plenty of reasons. We’re specialists at dealing with self-employed finances, and have been doing this for over 20 years, so we...See More

Holden Associates
Holden Associates are a family run business founded in 2002, we are located at V12, Merlin Park, a modern purpose-built office in Burscough, Lancashir...See More

GE ACCOUNTANCY LTD
Specialist Motor Trade Accountant with over 20 years. Accountancy & Book Keeping Services offered including VAT Preparation & Submission, Self Assessm...See More
ACCOUNTS 2U LIMITED
Our director, Howard Turner MAAT ATT, qualified as an accounting and taxation technician in 1995 after training with chartered accountants in Cheshire...See More

J. Jervis Accounting Services LTD

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PAYLESS ACCOUNTING & OUTSOURCING LIMITED
We provide businesses with greater flexi...See More

Athena Bookkeeping Services
Athena Accounting and Bookkeeping Services. ?Let us take good care of your finances giving you more time to focus on the day to day running of your bu...See More
Sambhav Management Limited
Since 2012, we’ve offered clients the tools, resources and guidance necessary for all their accounting needs. Clients receive the personalized attenti...See More

NIXON WILLIAMS LIMITED
Nixon Williams has been providing specialist accountancy services to contractors, freelancers, consultants and interim professionals throughout the UK...See More

GORILLA ACCOUNTING LIMITED
orilla Accounting was born after a group of specialist accountants with decades of experience amongst them, decided that accounting shouldn’t be a lab...See More
Harris Rosenberg Chartered Accountants
We help small-scale and early-stage businesses get to where ...
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Cheaper Accountant
We're the UK's leading low cost accountants. Simple & affordable fees with Company Accounts & Co. Tax Retu...See More

LLOYDS ACCOUNTANTS LTD
We offer accounts, taxation and business advisory and support services to a wide range of businesses and individuals, nationwide. We continue to build...See More
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Norbury Bookkeeping Services
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Frequently asked questions
What specific services do accountants for freelancers typically provide?
Accountants for freelancers typically offer a comprehensive range of services including preparation and filing of Self Assessment tax returns, bookkeeping, VAT returns, and tax planning advice. They also assist with setting up a limited company, managing Corporation Tax obligations, and ensuring that all financial records are accurate and compliant with HMRC requirements. Many also provide cash flow forecasting and general business advice.
How can an accountant help me with my Self Assessment tax return?
An accountant will ensure your Self Assessment tax return is accurate and submitted on time to HMRC. They will review your income and expenses to ensure you are claiming all allowable deductions and reliefs you are entitled to. This reduces your tax bill and minimises the risk of penalties. They can also advise on payments on account and help you plan for future tax liabilities.
What is the difference between an ACCA and an ICAEW qualified accountant?
Both ACCA and ICAEW are prestigious professional bodies that require rigorous training and examinations. ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) often has a strong focus on international standards and business, whilst ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) is highly regarded for its chartered status and depth in audit and financial reporting. Both qualifications ensure a high level of professional competence and ethical standards, making them equally reliable for your accounting needs.
Do I need to be VAT-registered as a freelancer, and can an accountant advise on this?
VAT registration becomes compulsory if your taxable turnover exceeds the current threshold set by HMRC. However, you can also choose to register voluntarily. An accountant will analyse your specific income levels and business structure to advise on whether registration is beneficial. They will handle the registration process and manage your VAT returns, ensuring you comply with all regulations and claim back any relevant input tax.
How can an accountant help me if I operate as a limited company?
If you operate through a limited company, an accountant is essential. They will manage your Corporation Tax calculations and filings, prepare statutory accounts, and ensure compliance with Companies House requirements. They also advise on salary and dividend strategies to minimise your overall tax burden, manage your payroll if you have employees, and ensure your company records are maintained correctly.
What should I look for when choosing an accountant for my freelance business?
When choosing an accountant, look for recognised qualifications such as ACCA, ICAEW, or AAT, which demonstrate a commitment to professional standards. Consider their experience with freelancers in your specific industry and the range of services they offer. It is also important to check their communication style and availability, as you need someone who is responsive and can explain financial matters clearly. Reading client reviews can provide valuable insight.
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