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
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Williamslester Brilliant Accounting Services
Our range of services are provided by fully qualified and experienced staff who always monitor, advise and review both new and existing clients. This ...See More
HUBBLE ACCOUNTANCY LTD
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Kings Oak Accountancy
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KINGS OAK ACCOUNTANCY (SOMERSET) LTD
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MARLIS BOOKKEEPING & ACCOUNTANCY
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TKI Bookkeeping & Accounts
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Purnells - Licensed Insolvency Practitioners
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Woody's Payroll & Bookkeeping Services
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Bell Stanley Accountants
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Financial Claims Consultants
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SG CONTRACTOR ACCOUNTING LIMITED
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Modus Accountants Limited
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DEAD SIMPLE ACCOUNTING LTD
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Turner Barratt
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ADD- WORTH ACCOUNTANCY LTD
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QUENTELA ACCOUNTING LIMITED
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Frequently asked questions
What does a contractor accountant do?
A contractor accountant manages the financial affairs of freelancers and limited company directors. This includes preparing annual accounts, filing Corporation Tax returns, handling VAT, and advising on IR35 and dividend strategies. They ensure compliance with HMRC rules and help minimise tax liabilities legally. Many also offer payroll services and support with Self Assessment, allowing contractors to focus on their work.
Why should I choose an ACCA or ICAEW qualified accountant?
ACCA and ICAEW qualifications are globally recognised and require rigorous training. Choosing a qualified accountant ensures they have up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and ethical standards. This reduces the risk of errors in your tax returns and gives you confidence that your affairs are managed professionally. Regulated accountants also carry professional indemnity insurance, protecting you if mistakes occur.
How can an accountant help with HMRC investigations?
If HMRC opens an enquiry into your tax affairs, a qualified accountant can act as your representative. They handle all correspondence, prepare the necessary documentation, and negotiate on your behalf. Their expertise ensures that your rights are protected and that any issues are resolved efficiently. Having professional support during an investigation can significantly reduce stress and potential penalties.
What is the difference between a contractor accountant and a general accountant?
A contractor accountant specialises in the unique needs of freelancers, consultants, and limited company directors. They understand IR35, off-payroll working rules, and the most tax-efficient ways to pay yourself. General accountants may not have this niche expertise, which could lead to missed opportunities or compliance issues. Choosing a specialist ensures your tax strategy is optimised for contract work.
How do I compare accountant fees?
When comparing fees, look beyond the headline price. Check what services are included, such as annual accounts, tax returns, payroll, and advice. Some accountants charge extra for additional services. Also consider their experience with contractors and their qualifications. The firms featured in the directory provide transparent pricing, allowing you to compare providers and choose one that offers value for money.
Can an accountant help me with Self Assessment?
Yes, an accountant can prepare and file your Self Assessment tax return, ensuring all income and expenses are correctly reported. They can also advise on allowable deductions and payments on account. This reduces the risk of errors and late filing penalties. Many accountants also offer tax planning advice to help you manage your liabilities more effectively throughout the year.
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