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
Clarity Accountants
We work closely with our clients and act for a broad range of business and personal clients. Apart from the more general accountancy services we can a...See More
Cheaper Accountant
We're the UK's leading low cost accountants. Simple & affordable fees with Company Accounts & Co. Tax Retu...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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Norbury Bookkeeping Services
We offer a complete bookkeeping and computerized payroll service throughout Cheshire and South Manchester and are able to offer support for all financ...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
PAYLESS ACCOUNTING & OUTSOURCING LIMITED
We provide businesses with greater flexi...See More
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
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
MGM & CO. Chartered Certified Accountants
If you are looking for professional accountants offering a full range of accountancy and tax services to clients from across the UK, you have come to ...See More
C & B Accounting Solutions Ltd
All aspects of bookkeeping, payroll & accounting undertaken
GE ACCOUNTANCY LTD
Specialist Motor Trade Accountant with over 20 years. Accountancy & Book Keeping Services offered including VAT Preparation & Submission, Self Assessm...See More
Holdsworth Accountancy
We are a team of experienced, qualified accountants and bookkeepers providing professional services to individuals and businesses within Bradford and ...See More
Mind Your Assets Accounts
Mind Your Assets Accounts is based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, with offices also in Manchester and London. We have over 20 years accountancy expe...See More
Accounting 4 Ltd
Registered practice offering accountancy services from Bookkeeping, Payroll, Vat, Self Assessment, Small Limited Company accounts etc Qualified to AAT...See More
Pepperhill Associates
Xero Certified Adviser - Remote service taking care of all your bookkeeping needs. Providing a professional, confidential, flexible and reliable bookk...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
Frequently asked questions
Why should contractors use a specialist accountant rather than a general practitioner?
Specialist contractor accountants understand IR35, dividend planning, and allowable expenses specific to freelance and limited company work. General practitioners may lack this focused knowledge, potentially leading to higher tax bills or compliance issues. A specialist ensures tax returns, VAT, and Corporation Tax are handled efficiently, keeping contractors compliant and financially optimised.
What qualifications should I look for in a contractor accountant?
Look for credentials such as ACCA, ICAEW, or AAT, which indicate recognised training and adherence to professional standards. These qualifications ensure the accountant is regulated and up to date with HMRC rules. AccountingFirms lists verified professionals holding these designations, making it easier to compare providers and select a qualified expert.
How do contractor accountants help with HMRC compliance?
They prepare and file Self Assessment tax returns, manage VAT registration and submissions, calculate Corporation Tax, and ensure payroll complies with HMRC requirements. They also advise on Making Tax Digital and IR35 status, reducing the risk of penalties. Their expertise helps contractors meet deadlines and maintain accurate records throughout the tax year.
Can an accountant in Ashton Under Lyne assist with both limited company and umbrella contracting?
Yes. Many professionals listed on AccountingFirms support both limited company directors and umbrella contractors. They provide services such as company formation, accounts preparation, payroll, and tax planning. Whether operating through a personal service company or an umbrella, a local accountant can tailor advice to the contractor's specific working arrangement.
What information should I prepare before contacting a contractor accountant?
Gather details of income, expenses, contracts, and any previous tax returns. For limited company directors, provide incorporation documents and payroll records. Having this information ready allows the accountant to assess your position, advise on tax efficiency, and provide an accurate quote for services such as Self Assessment or VAT filing.
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