Business Accounts

Business Accounts

Year-end accounts will form the basis of your self-assessment tax return or company tax return and provide a valuable insight into your business’ finances.

Financial insight and reporting with expert Business Accounting services

Having your business accounts prepared by a professional means they will meet accounting standards and gives you time to focus on other aspects of your business.

Our Business Accounting solution

Taking your bookkeeping data, we prepare accurate business accounts to not only meet your compliance requirements, but also provide you with the essential financial data you need to run an effective and successful business.

Why choose our Business Accounting service?

Our expert team will prepare accurate and correct accounts to give you all that you need when it comes to your self-assessment tax return, company tax return, business decisions and investment needs. We handle it all:

  • Preparation of accounts in line with accounting standards : our accountants ensure your accounts are correct and are prepared in accordance with accounting standards. Our proactive team will also check that you are claiming everything you are entitled to so you pay the correct amount of tax.
  • Valuable decision making tool : your accounts will give you the right insight into your business’ financial performance so you can see:
  • Required evidence : Banks may request to see a set of accounts for self-employed applicants looking to raise finance or apply for a mortgage. Our accounts will meet those expectations and give you all you need to help your business thrive.
  • Meet account filing deadlines : Our team will help you to meet your deadlines and encourage you to give yourself and your accountant plenty of time. You should look to prepare sole traders and partnership accounts well ahead of the tax return deadline of 31st January. Companies typically have nine months from their year end to complete their accounts which must be filed with Companies House.
  • Competitive pricing : Our accounts packages are tailored to your business’ requirements. We offer fixed fees and open discussions to avoid any hidden charges.

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Tailored Solutions for Every Business Journey

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 1. Can directors pay themselves a bonus?

    Directors can receive bonuses and these are often annual and tied to performance. Like a salary, bonuses are subject to income tax and National Insurance Contributions where applicable.

  • 2. How do I pay employers national insurance?

    An employers' NIC bill must be paid each month or quarter depending on how you run your payroll. It is paid along with any PAYE tax due to HMRC. You can pay your employers NIC liability online, or you can make a bank transfer or pay by cheque. You must allow time for your payment to clear by the deadline of 22nd of the month.

  • 3. How do I pay myself from a limited company?

    If you are a director of a limited company, you can receive a salary, bonus and receive benefits. If you are also a shareholder you can be paid a dividends from post-tax profits. For more information on how to pay yourself from a company, including the balance of salary and dividend income and what will affect your decision in our guide to directors’ pay.

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Our fees are fixed and tailored specifically to each individual's needs, so that you only pay for the level of support and services that you require.

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Running your own business can be challenging so why not let TaxAssist Accountants manage your tax, accounting, bookkeeping and payroll needs? If you are not receiving the service you deserve from your accountant, then perhaps it’s time to make the switch?

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