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Shaw Austin
Your local chartered accountants - here to take the headache out of business accounting and taxation. We provide financial expertise to a wide range of small-medium sized businesses and individuals with accountancy, taxation and business consultancy services for a pre-arranged fixed fee. We strive to understand your business and take the time to understand not just your operations but also your ambitions.

Before we prepare accounts, complete tax returns and provide sound advice; we spend time finding out about you and both your individual and business goals and objectives to provide a positive contribution to your business. We pride ourselves in helping our clients understand, measure, and improve their numbers.
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It is our belief that for you to get the maximum benefit from your accountant, they should feel like an extended team member or part of the family. From our offices in Chester we support clients throughout the UK and where you are not physically local to us we are able to meet with you virtually. For help and support through our accounting services, simply contact us to discuss your needs.
Shaw Austin prepare financial statements for a wide variety of small and medium sized businesses across England and Wales. Our clients include Individuals, Sole Traders, Partnerships, Limited Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships. Distance is not a problem, as no charge is made for travelling to visit you and we actively communicate by telephone, letter, e-mail and securely online.
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is fundamentally changing the UK tax system as HMRC are working towards having a fully digitalised tax system. Many of our accounting services clients are now moving away from traditional paper and desktop accounting records to cloud accounting. Every time you access your internet banking you are using a cloud service and using an online accounting solution is no different.
Shaw Austin provides corporate and personal taxation services as part of our general accountancy service. We consider taxation to be a business expense and therefore one that should be monitored and minimised like any other overhead. The business environment is constantly changing. It is important to keep abreast of these changes to maximise any tax planning opportunities as they arise.
Our dedicated payroll bureau services process the payroll requirements of a wide range of businesses. We aim to take the headache out of the compliance issues that face employers today. The payroll bureau offers not only payroll processing services but will also help you to ensure you meet your obligations under Real Time Information.
Reviews (6)
Theo Speaks
Theo Speaks
Jul 26, 2021
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As a small local business, it was so refreshing to receive quick and direct help with our payroll and accounting. Looking forward to building this professional relationship.
Jennifer Thurston
Jennifer Thurston
Jan 24, 2021
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We are a local small business and Shaw Austin Accountants look after all our accountancy needs including annual accountancy, monthly payroll and personal tax returns. They are professional and approachable and provide an exceptional level of service and support on an ongoing basis. I am confident with their accuracy and would most definitely recommend them to any business!
David Holmes
David Holmes
Jan 05, 2020
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Shaw Austin understand our business & offer us sound advice which is relevant to our needs. They are friendly & approachable on the phone, via email & face to face & no question is a stupid one. They have been an integral part of helping us grow & understand our business. Thank you David, Michael, Liz & the team.
Simon Hayes
Simon Hayes
Sep 26, 2019
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I have used Shaw Austin since forming my business almost 20 years ago. They have always been thorough, capable and cost effective. I would have no hesitation in recommending them.
Nikki Lloyd
Nikki Lloyd
Aug 07, 2019
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David at Shaw Austin has been doing our accounts for many years now and we have always found him and the rest of his team very professional, knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. Our move over to Quickbooks this year has been made much easier due to their assistance. Thank you all!
Adrian M.
Adrian M.
May 25, 2019
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My Business has used Shaw Austin for our accounting needs since we first opened in 2005. Everything is explained in a manner in which it can be easily understood and I am never left with a feeling that I have asked a stupid question when seeking their advice! I would not hesitate in recommending their services to any new start-up or already established business.