
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

Figures (UK) Accountancy Services
Figures UK takes a different approach to company book keeping and accountancy work – you won’t find us hunched in grey suits between stacks of files. ...See More

Virtue Accountants Ltd

J C Accounting Ltd
J C Accounting Ltd offer the type of bespoke service that larger Accountants can’t. We specialise in Sole Traders, Partnerships and Small Limited Com...See More

LeeP Accountants Registered in England & Wales
Welcome to LeeP Accountants! We are a team of friendly and professional accountants based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. We have one key goal ...

Bird & Co
Bird & Co was formed by local Yaxley accountant Pete Bird and we now serve not only clients in the Yaxley and Peterborough area, but more widespread a...See More
.jpg)
Additions Accountancy
Welcome to Additions Accountancy Looking for Grantham Accountants? We are a firm of accountants in Grantham with a strong customer service ethos and ...See More

Msi Accountancy Services
At MSI - Accountants & Bookkeepers - We have a strong network of Accountants, Bookkeepers & Tax Advisors who are very friendly and down to earth and a...See More

Zak Partnership
The Zak Partnership have long recognized the importance of working closely with both our clients and our broader partner supplier community as a whole...See More
.png)
FLEXIE ACCOUNTANTS LTD
Flexie Accountants is a reputable accounting firm, providing accounting, finance and tax services to sole traders, partnership and Limited companies. ...See More

SAFEBOOKS4U BOOKKEEPING SERVICES
For all Your Bookkeeping Needs Safebooks4u specializes in a variety of bookkeeping services with outstanding support. We understand how busy you are,...See More

Accounting4Actors
Accounting4actors is not only for actors! We also represent dancers, musicians, sports professionals, models, writers, artists, directors, camerapeopl...See More

Ashden Accountants
Ashden Accountants are Accountants, Registered Statutory Auditors, Personal and Business Tax Specialists and Business Consultants. We provide accounti...See More
HHR ACCOUNTANCY LTD
Accounting & Bookkeeping Solutions

Matrix Accountancy Services
"Offering a friendly and professional service, I provide ongoing advice and support for every stage of your business journey. As an AAT Licensed Acc...See More

Matrix Accountancy Services Limited
Will Farmer FMAAT, AAT Licensed Accountant and Director of Matrix Accountancy Services Limited Hi I'm Will, In 2012 I...

T.Y.E BOOKKEEPING LTD
For all your bookkeeping needs from self assessments, VAT returns, EC Sales List, general bookkeeping for sole traders or small businesses. I work on ...See More
Frequently asked questions
What specific tax advice do accountants for landlords provide?
Accountants for landlords provide tailored advice on declaring rental income, claiming allowable expenses, and understanding capital gains tax. They help you structure your property ownership efficiently, whether as an individual or a limited company. They also offer guidance on mortgage interest relief, property allowances, and the tax implications of selling a property. Their expertise ensures you comply with HMRC regulations while minimising your tax liability.
How can an ACCA or ICAEW qualified accountant help with HMRC enquiries?
An ACCA or ICAEW qualified accountant can act as your authorised agent in dealings with HMRC. If you face an enquiry or investigation, they will handle all correspondence, prepare the necessary documentation, and represent you at meetings. Their professional knowledge and experience are invaluable in resolving issues efficiently and favourably. This support reduces your stress and ensures your rights are protected throughout the process.
What is the difference between a tax return and Self Assessment for landlords?
A tax return is the formal document you submit to HMRC, while Self Assessment is the system used to report your income and gains. As a landlord, you must register for Self Assessment and file an annual tax return detailing your rental profits. An accountant can prepare and submit this return on your behalf, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. They will also advise on any payments on account you may need to make.
Are there specific VAT rules that apply to rental property income?
Most residential rental income is exempt from VAT, but there are exceptions. For example, commercial property rentals may be subject to VAT, and you might choose to opt to tax a property. An accountant can advise on whether you should register for VAT voluntarily and how to handle input tax on related expenses. They will ensure you comply with all relevant VAT legislation and avoid costly errors.
How can a landlord benefit from using a specialist accountant versus a general one?
A specialist accountant focuses solely on property taxation, so they are up to date with the latest changes in landlord legislation. They understand the specific allowances, reliefs, and structures available to property investors. This expertise can lead to significant tax savings and better strategic planning. A general accountant may not offer the same depth of knowledge, so a specialist is often a more valuable partner for your property business.
What should I look for when choosing an accountant for my rental property?
When choosing an accountant, look for recognised qualifications such as ACCA, ICAEW, or AAT. Check their experience with landlord clients and ask for references. Ensure they are registered with a professional body and have appropriate indemnity insurance. It is also important to consider their communication style and availability. A good accountant will offer proactive advice and be accessible throughout the year, not just at tax return time.
About Accounting Firms
AccountingFirms.co.uk is the UK's dedicated accountant comparison website, helping individuals, sole traders, landlords, startups, and SMEs instantly compare accountancy and tax fees from trusted UK accounting firms.
Find and connect with qualified accountants, tax advisers, bookkeepers, and business advisers using advanced search filters, verified profiles, and genuine reviews aggregated from Google, Trustpilot, Yelp, and other trusted platforms.
Over 26,000+ UK Accountants in One Place
Explore the UK's largest independent directory of accountants regulated by professional bodies including ICAEW, ACCA, AAT, CIMA, CIPFA, AIA, IFA, and other recognised UK accountancy bodies.
Affordable Online Accounting Services
Buy fixed-fee accounting packages online with confidence. Services are delivered by experienced UK-qualified accountants and tax advisers, covering:
A Marketplace for Accountants
For accounting firms, AccountingFirms.co.uk is more than a directory. It's a powerful lead generation platform, accountant marketplace, and business growth hub, helping practices attract new clients, increase online visibility, generate qualified leads, and win more accounting and taxation work across the UK.


