Gillespie Tax Management

The window logo at both our office premises says 'Self Assessment Spoken Here', and indeed we have been completing fixed fee tax returns for thousands of clients each and every year since introduction of Self Assessment Legislation in 1996/97. Furthermore, we always calculate the tax before HMRC! ie it is our tax figures which the client pays.

Starting a new business is an important undertaking for anyone doing it for the first time, which is why we simply just listen first, before we help with:. Step-by step guidance - starting the right type of business for you will be getting all the necessary Limited Company and Partnership documentation completed.

Some businesses do the housekeeping and business record maintenance themselves believing that it saves money, sometimes at the expense of not getting on with the important job of running and growing the business.

In reality professional bookkeeping can also help you to reduce your year-end accountancy costs, make VAT inspections less of a worry and also deal with any tax enquiries by making sure your bookkeeping properly reflect the business' transactions.When we do the bookkeeping we can provide you with proper management information to help you run the business.

At Gillespies we recognise that one of the most valuable resources in any business is TIME. If you are a VAT registered business, maintaining proper accounting records for VAT purposes, and completing accurate VAT returns can place considerable demands on your time - so let us help.

Gillespie can provide help and advice on initial VAT registration, as well as on cash accounting, annual accounting, retail and flat rate schemes, ensuring that you are registered for the particular VAT scheme most suitable for you.Once you are up and running, our VAT team can provide a quarterly service, ensuring that your VAT records are accurately maintained, and that returns are completed and submitted within the strict time limits.

Under the provision of the Companies Act 2006 all limited companies are required to submit annual documentation to Companies House within strict time limits. The penalties for failing to comply within these time limits are daunting and can escalate to levels which can threaten the Companies existence.