As one of Staffordshire's longest established accountancy firms, Deans has built up a reputation for providing high quality accountancy, business and financial advice for each client delivered at a personal level. Our dedicated team operate from our office in Stafford and provide all of the usual services you would expect from a firm of experienced Chartered Accountants.
So whether you're a long - established PLC, a start-up business, a subsidiary of a European company, a local farmer or an individual looking for some sound advice, Deans has the expertise you need. At Deans we have formed close partnership relations with the following businesses to give you a one-stop-shop for all of your business needs.
So whether you're a long - established PLC, a start-up business, a subsidiary of a European company, a local farmer or an individual looking for some sound advice, Deans has the expertise you need. At Deans we have formed close partnership relations with the following businesses to give you a one-stop-shop for all of your business needs.
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You may need to consider if you have the right type of business structure, for example using a company if your profits are mainly tied up in stock or debtors.
Do you have a business that would benefit from a Capital Allowances review, or perhaps is involved in Research and Development?
Or you may want to consider arrangements within your family, whether the use of trusts is appropriate, or tax-efficient investments.
Income Tax is usually uppermost in our minds, but Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax may also need to be considered.
Do you have a business that would benefit from a Capital Allowances review, or perhaps is involved in Research and Development?
Or you may want to consider arrangements within your family, whether the use of trusts is appropriate, or tax-efficient investments.
Income Tax is usually uppermost in our minds, but Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax may also need to be considered.
Our tax returns and self-assessment service, staffed by experienced and qualified tax advisors and technicians, can take the stress out of dealing with your obligations to H M Revenue and Customs.
Firstly, we will tell you whether you are required to complete a return.
If you do have to join this particular club, we can help with everything from notifying HMRC, reminding you of what information we need from you each year, providing you with your tax computation, tax return and supporting schedules to show clearly how your tax has been calculated, and advising you of deadlines and any liabilities.
Firstly, we will tell you whether you are required to complete a return.
If you do have to join this particular club, we can help with everything from notifying HMRC, reminding you of what information we need from you each year, providing you with your tax computation, tax return and supporting schedules to show clearly how your tax has been calculated, and advising you of deadlines and any liabilities.
It is a difficult subject to talk about and inheritance tax (often referred to as death taxes) is not one of the more popular taxes!
The good news is that it is one of the easier taxes to manage and plan for.
The sooner you start considering it the better.
Planning to reduce or eliminate inheritance tax is often not something that happens overnight.
It is one of those areas in tax that you need to have under regular review and to constantly tweak your plans.
We always work with clients to help reduce the inheritance tax risk whilst at the same time making sure that nothing is done in lifetime to reduce the standard of living in any way.
The good news is that it is one of the easier taxes to manage and plan for.
The sooner you start considering it the better.
Planning to reduce or eliminate inheritance tax is often not something that happens overnight.
It is one of those areas in tax that you need to have under regular review and to constantly tweak your plans.
We always work with clients to help reduce the inheritance tax risk whilst at the same time making sure that nothing is done in lifetime to reduce the standard of living in any way.
The answer is - it depends.
The correct answer might actually be "none".
We have many clients operating their book-keeping using spreadsheets.
For those clients the spreadsheet option is sufficient and there is no incremental cost assuming you already have access to one of the leading programmes such as Excel or Numbers.
If a software package is for you then the "new norm" is to use a cloud based package.
These are powerful and yet easy to use systems and the cloud functionality is brilliant!
For VAT-registered businesses, that it is compliant with HMRC's requirements under MTD (Making Tax Digital).
The correct answer might actually be "none".
We have many clients operating their book-keeping using spreadsheets.
For those clients the spreadsheet option is sufficient and there is no incremental cost assuming you already have access to one of the leading programmes such as Excel or Numbers.
If a software package is for you then the "new norm" is to use a cloud based package.
These are powerful and yet easy to use systems and the cloud functionality is brilliant!
For VAT-registered businesses, that it is compliant with HMRC's requirements under MTD (Making Tax Digital).
Selling a business is usually a once-in-a lifetime event for a business-owner, but something that we are very familiar with.
With partners and staff experienced in advising on disposals of all kinds, including management buy-outs, outright sales to third parties, sales of assets or shares, we can guide you through the process of preparing and presenting your business for sale, producing a prospectus, identifying a target pool of potential buyers, and helping with negotiations.
We will work closely and efficiently with your legal advisers on the terms of sale and other documentation.
With partners and staff experienced in advising on disposals of all kinds, including management buy-outs, outright sales to third parties, sales of assets or shares, we can guide you through the process of preparing and presenting your business for sale, producing a prospectus, identifying a target pool of potential buyers, and helping with negotiations.
We will work closely and efficiently with your legal advisers on the terms of sale and other documentation.
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