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Perfect for the newly self employed or small business with low turnover. For the Micro Trader we can offer a greatly simplified and cost-effective package. Record your transactions as they happen with our simple to use and helpful app. Upgrade to another package only when you're ready.
Ideal for:
Sales under £85k per year
Small business and startups
Self employed individual
Simple tax on earnings less costs
Not yet VAT registered
What you get:
Mobile app to record your daily transactions
Simplified 'Cash Basis' accounting system
Comprehensive tax compliance checks
Assessment of all applicable tax savings
Preparation of income and expenses statement
Tax computations and national insurance contributions calculated
PAYE tax paid in employment (or pensions) checked and verified
Preparation of your self assessment tax return
Final tax summary with HMRC 'due by' dates
All filed electronically with HMRC once approved
Personalised jargon free help and advice
HMRC official-looking brown envelopes handled
Optional extras:
Complete business start-up £49
Prior year accounts £29 per historic month
Bookkeeping options:
Record your sales and business purchases as they happen with our easy-to-use mobile app. No unnecessary features, streamlined specifically for micro trader needs INCLUDED
For the growing business with assets like vans or equipment and liabilities such as loans to keep track of. Our Sole Trader plan can help maximise capital allowances and finance charges for the most flexible tax savings. Additional features like our bookkeeping service can also save time on record-keeping, dealing with the dreaded VAT if and when this is needed.
Ideal for:
Sales up to £150k per year
Busy and growing business
Small business identity
Tax on earnings less costs and allowances
VAT registered, if applicable
What you get:
Choice of record-keeping method
Full 'Accrual Basis' accounting system
Comprehensive tax compliance checks
Assessment of all applicable tax savings, including asset depreciation and capital allowances
Preparation of profit and loss and balance sheet
Tax computations and national insurance contributions calculated
PAYE tax paid in employment (or pensions) checked and verified
Preparation of your self assessment tax return
Final tax summary with HMRC 'due by' dates
All filed electronically with HMRC once approved
Personalised jargon free help and advice
HMRC official-looking brown envelopes handled
Optional extras:
Complete business start-up £49
Prior year accounts £39 per historic month plus bookkeeping costs, if required
Bookkeeping options:
Record your bank and cash activities using your own software, for free (we can suggest platforms) FREE
*Use our software, with feeds direct from your bank £6 per month plus any bank fees
*Have us do the bookkeeping for you entirely, including quarterly VAT returns if required £30 for the first 50 transactions per month, £20 per 50 transactions beyond that
When you need to scale up, taking on more work and larger commitments, it makes sense to limit your personal liability. As a director of your own company we can design a tax efficient salary and dividend package for you. Companies House filing services are included and bookkeeping can be added for record-keeping, VAT and director PAYE.
Ideal for:
Sales up to £1.35m per year
Multiple owners and limited liability
Company business identity
Tax efficient funds withdrawal
VAT registered, if applicable
What you get:
Choice of recording-keeping method
Full 'Accrual Basis' accounting system
Comprehensive tax compliance checks
Assessment of all applicable tax savings, including asset depreciation and capital allowances
Preparation of profit & loss and balance sheet
Tax computations and national insurance contributions calculated
PAYE tax paid in employment (or pensions) checked and verified
Preparation of company corporation and one director's self assessment tax returns
Final tax summary with HMRC 'due by' dates
Corporation tax return filed electronically with HMRC once approved
Statutory accounts filed electronically with Companies House once approved
Personalised jargon free help and advice
Personalised tax efficient directors income advice
HMRC and Companies House official-looking brown envelopes handled
Companies House annual confirmation statement filed (fee included)
Optional extras:
Complete business start-up £99
Prior year accounts £79 per historic month plus bookkeeping costs, if required
*Registered office and service address £7 per month
Bookkeeping options:
Record your bank and cash activities using your own software, for free (we can suggest platforms) FREE
*Use our software, with feeds direct from your bank £6 per month plus any bank fees
*Have us do the bookkeeping for you entirely, including quarterly VAT returns if required £30 for the first 50 transactions per month, £20 per 50 transactions beyond that