
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

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
Frequently asked questions
What does a contractor accountant do?
A contractor accountant handles tax returns, annual accounts, payroll and VAT filings for freelancers and limited company directors. They advise on IR35, allowable expenses and dividend strategy, ensuring compliance with HMRC rules. Many also offer cloud accounting software support, helping contractors organise records and meet Making Tax Digital requirements without stress.
Why should I choose an ACCA or ICAEW qualified accountant?
ACCA and ICAEW members must meet rigorous education and ethical standards, so you receive reliable, up-to-date advice. These qualifications signal that your accountant can correctly prepare statutory accounts, Corporation Tax computations and Self Assessment returns. Choosing a regulated professional reduces the risk of errors, penalties and missed deadlines, giving you greater peace of mind.
How do contractor accountants help with IR35?
Contractor accountants assess your working practices against IR35 rules, review contracts and advise on whether your engagement falls inside or outside the legislation. They can help you prepare status determination statements, communicate with clients and structure your affairs appropriately. This proactive support helps you avoid unexpected tax bills and demonstrates reasonable care to HMRC.
What is included in a typical monthly contractor accounting package?
Most packages cover bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, annual accounts, Corporation Tax and Self Assessment filing. Many firms also include access to cloud accounting software, dividend paperwork and IR35 contract reviews. Some offer additional services such as pension advice or company formation. Always compare what each provider includes before making a decision.
Do I need a local accountant in Sandwich. Kent?
A local accountant can offer face-to-face meetings, which some contractors prefer for discussing complex matters. However, many firms now work remotely using cloud software, so location is less important than expertise. What matters most is that your accountant understands contracting, is contactable and provides clear, timely advice tailored to your circumstances.
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