Start-up Services

SMEs, start-ups and sole traders all need financial services they can rely on – with predictable costs and a direct point of contact. We provide exactly that with services which are supported by our vast resources of experience and expert knowledge. Our clients can trust in us to meet all of their accountancy, tax, financial management and statutory obligations accurately, at a reasonable price and promptly. That leaves them free to focus on building their business.

Our team will get to know you and your business and, before you begin, will help you to consider important factors such as your key objectives, expectations, financial requirements and challenges. We work with start-ups to show them how to deal with the potential pitfalls associated with accounting, bookkeeping, VAT, PAYE and NI issues.

We also outline the most tax-efficient structures for fledgling enterprises and assist with limited company formation, partnerships or registering as self-employed.

Other important considerations such as your IT needs, budgetary limitations and communications capabilities are also areas we can assist you with.

We offer the following services for start-up businesses:

Business Planning

•    Business start-up planning and advice
•    Strategic and business planning
•    Financial management
•    Financial information systems
•    Computer systems advice

Taxation Advice

•    Self assessment
•    Personal tax
•    Business tax
•    Company tax
•    Capital gains tax
•    Inheritance tax
•    HM Revenue and Customs investigations
•    Value Added Tax
•    PAYE and national insurance compliance

Accounting

•    Preparation of annual accounts
•    Preparation of periodic management accounts
•    Book-keeping services

Company Secretarial

•    Preparation and filing of statutory returns
•    Preparation of minutes and resolutions
•    Company formation
•    Company searches