Services
Everything a small business has to file, and the advice that goes with it.
Four practice areas. The lists below are the actual work, not a menu of headings.
The guarantee
Our approach to tax and accountancy matters is transparent and straightforward — we guarantee to pay any fines or penalties incurred if we do not file your accounts or tax returns on time.
Subject to the necessary paperwork being made available to us within reasonable time scales.
The practice areas
Each section lists what is included.
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Limited companies & LLPs
The full compliance cycle, handled — plus the advice that stops next year being a surprise.
- Annual accounting
- Corporation tax
- Capital gains tax
- Directors’ self-assessment tax returns
- Tax advice
- P11Ds
- Bookkeeping
- Monthly / quarterly management accounts & VAT
- Making Tax Digital solutions
- Cloud accounting & software advice
- Payroll & CIS
- Financial analysis
- Company formations
- Company restorations
- Company secretarial
- Share-holding changes and amendments
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Sole traders, individuals & partnerships
Self-assessment without the January panic.
- Self-assessment tax returns
- Partnership returns & income tax
- Annual accounts
- Inheritance tax
- Capital gains tax
- Bookkeeping & VAT
- Tax advice
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New business start-ups
Getting the structure right at the start is cheaper than fixing it at year three.
- Business planning & cash flow forecasting
- Advice on business structure
- Advice on accounting systems
- Small business accounting
- Company formations
- Registering with HMRC
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Payroll & CIS
Cloud-based payroll, on your PC within minutes of processing.
- Cloud based payroll service
- Payroll information direct to any PC within minutes of processing
- Self-serve payroll portal if you prefer
- RTI compliant
- Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) returns
- P11Ds and benefits reporting
Partner services
Provided with specialist partners, available to clients of the practice.
Tax Enquiry Protection
We have partnered with PFP to offer clients a Tax Enquiry Protection service, plus free access to their legal support and advice lines — covering commercial disputes, property and landlord queries, employment contracts, disciplinary issues, pensions, health and safety and HMRC ‘unannounced’ visits. Lines are open 24/7, 365 days a year to subscribers.
Virtual Cabinet document portal
A cloud-based document portal with a difference — our ‘virtual letterbox’. A highly secure way to store, send and receive documents, with legally binding digital signatures and turnaround times in hours rather than days.
Cloud Advantage bookkeeping
Bookkeepers for sole traders, partnerships and SME limited companies, using the latest cloud platforms with expert knowledge across a wide range of software and up to date knowledge of VAT changes and Making Tax Digital compliance.
NetPayroll & AutoEntry
Online RTI-compliant payroll that is straightforward to run, priced without hidden extras, available client-operated or bureau-operated. AutoEntry automates data entry by capturing, analysing and posting invoices, receipts and statements into your accounting solution.
What clients say
Ashfield don’t just ‘do our books’; they are an integral part of our business. From the first day they have advised me on many financial and accounting matters with pragmatic and relevant advice that has given me the missing knowledge, and peace of mind, to plan for the future.Frank Khan Sullivan — CloudStrato Technologies Ltd
The value of working with Ashfield goes far beyond number crunching — you are really made to feel you are working in partnership with a company that has more of a family feel. If you want to be in safe hands in the complex world of tax and accountancy, then ‘highly recommended’ would be an understatement.Butch Seal, Managing Director — Amily Homecare
Not sure which applies
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