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Services for businesses

Accounting support that scales with the shape and pace of your business.

Structured packages, practical advice, and ongoing financial support for businesses that want clearer reporting and more confident decision-making.

The Starter

Ideal for small businesses with focused accounting needs.

The Primary

A stronger operating package for growing enterprises.

The Works

Comprehensive support for more demanding business operations.

Packages

Four package paths, matched to the stage and complexity of your business.

This pricing-style overview gives you the shape of each option first, before the detailed line-by-line comparison lower down the page.

For dormant and non-trading limited companies

The Starter

Basic non-trading account

A lean package for limited companies that need the statutory essentials handled properly without a broader operating support retainer.

Typically includes

  • End of year statutory accounts
  • Corporate tax return
  • Company formation and restructuring support

For owner-managed companies with focused needs

The Starter

Covers the recurring essentials for small trading businesses that want dependable compliance support and straightforward tax guidance.

Typically includes

  • Confirmation statement filing
  • Corporate and self-assessment returns
  • Single director or employee payroll

For growing businesses that need broader coverage

The Primary

Adds more day-to-day operational support for businesses with VAT, CIS, and more regular payroll or advisory requirements.

Typically includes

  • VAT and CIS returns
  • Payroll for up to 3 employees
  • Auto-enrolment and MTD compliance

For established operations with more moving parts

The Works

The fullest level of ongoing support for companies that want their recurring compliance and finance administration handled more comprehensively.

Typically includes

  • Payroll for up to 10 employees
  • Registered office address
  • Full compliance and reporting support

Service areas

Core business services, framed so they are easier to scan and compare.

The core offer is grouped here first, so you can understand the shape of support before moving into package comparison.

Business Start-up

It is imperative when starting up in business to have the right structure, advice and know the implications of this.

  • Advising on the most effective business structure
  • Setting up accounting records & aiding with compliance
  • Submission of initial statutory forms & returns
  • Company incorporation support

Accounts

Our specialists support all your reporting and accounting needs, ensuring you have the accurate forecasts and statements needed to plan and operate effectively.

  • Real-time, customised financial accounts
  • Accurate profit & loss and balance sheets
  • Financial forecasting & planning support
  • Regulatory-compliant reporting

Payroll

Our payroll department takes the increasingly complex area of payroll off your hands, using the latest software to provide a cost-effective service.

  • Monthly & weekly payslips with HMRC liability notifications
  • Statutory forms & year-end employer returns
  • P11d preparation & submission
  • CIS monthly & annual returns

VAT

We help ensure you comply with ever-changing HMRC VAT regulations and that overpayments are never made.

  • VAT registration & deregistration
  • VAT planning & administration advice
  • Selection of the most appropriate scheme
  • VAT control, reconciliation & return completion

Business Advisory

Our highly experienced advisory service combines deep financial expertise with real-world insight to support company leaders across a wide range of scenarios.

  • Strategic financial planning & counsel
  • Objective business decision support
  • Market insight & broad industry understanding
  • Risk assessment & scenario planning

Taxation

Our experts ensure your finances are structured in the most efficient, effective, and compliant ways, tailored to your personal and professional circumstances.

  • Tax-efficient financial structuring
  • Full exploration of incentives & allowances
  • Minimising risks & liabilities
  • Personalised advice for businesses of all sizes

Bookkeeping

We relieve your business of the bookkeeping burden with services tailored to your individual needs — ideal where an in-house accountant is not feasible.

  • Annual profit & loss accounts and balance sheets
  • Regular management accounts (monthly, quarterly, etc.)
  • Specialist accounts for trusts, charities & pension schemes
  • Computerised bookkeeping records management
  • Accounting software setup (Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) & MTD compliance

Cash Flow Forecasting

Forecasting is crucial when making significant business changes, especially for start-ups measuring early-stage success.

  • Tailored forecasting suited to your business
  • Early-stage performance benchmarking
  • Growth planning & financial scenario modelling
  • Support through major business transitions

MTD Compliance

We are fully compliant with HMRC's Making Tax Digital requirements and can assist you in finding the right platform to maintain ongoing compliance.

  • HMRC Making Tax Digital compliance
  • Suitable platform identification & setup
  • Ongoing compliance monitoring & support

Detailed comparison

A line-by-line view of what each business package includes.

Use this after the package overview if you want to compare the exact service coverage across each option.

The Starter

Basic non-trading account

For limited companies that need the core statutory filings handled without a wider operational support package.

Everyday Accounting

  • Company's Formation and Restructuring
  • End of Year Statutory Accounts
  • Annual Confirmation Statement
  • CIS Returns
  • VAT Returns
  • References - Mortgages, Visas etc.
  • Registered Office Address

Taxes

  • Corporate Tax Return
  • Basic Tax Planning
  • Self-Assessment Tax Return
  • Personal & Company Tax Return

Payroll

  • 1 Director/Employee Payroll
  • Payroll for up to 3 Employees
  • Payroll for up to 10 Employees

Compliance

  • Auto-Enrolment Compliance
  • Making Tax Digital (MTD) Compliance