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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers about accounting, tax, fees and Making Tax Digital from our team in Milton Keynes and London.

Every business is different. These answers explain our usual services and approach; book a free consultation if you need advice about your own circumstances.

Working with Adam Accounting Services

The essentials about our firm, clients and how to get started.

What services does Adam Accounting Services provide?

We provide traditional services you would expect and look to add value by keeping informed on changes in tax developments to save you money and ensure compliance. These include, but are not limited to: incorporation, managing limited companies, VAT, payroll, annual accounts, corporation tax, company secretarial, Making Tax Digital, tax investigations and planning, and assisting with self-employed work registration and self-assessment filing.

Who do you work with?

We work with new and small businesses, whether self-employed or a limited company. We also support businesses that need help with tax planning and investigations, as well as those experiencing difficulty due to falling behind on their records.

Where does Adam Accounting Services work?

Our head office is in Milton Keynes and we have a second office in London. We generally provide services to areas surrounding our offices, but this isn’t a limit — we have clients as far as Scotland and Switzerland.

Can I speak to an accountant before becoming a client?

Yes. You can book a free, no-obligation initial consultation to discuss your situation, deadlines and the support you need.

How do I contact Adam Accounting Services?

Call 01908 692 380, email inquiry@adamaccountingservicesltd.com, or use the contact form to send an enquiry.

Fees and getting started

Straightforward information about starting prices and the first conversation.

How much do your accounting services cost?

Published starting prices are £309 for Self Assessment, £975 for limited company work and £375 for Making Tax Digital for landlords. Fees are agreed individually and software subscriptions are not included.

What is included in your starting prices?

The starting prices provide a guide for the core service described on each package page. Your final fee depends on your circumstances, records, deadlines and the exact work required, so we agree the scope and fee with you before an assignment begins.

Do I need accounting software before I contact you?

No. We can discuss your current setup during the initial consultation and advise on a practical approach. We are proficient in Xero, FreeAgent and Sage.

How do I become a client?

Start by booking a free initial consultation or sending an enquiry. We will discuss your needs, explain how we can help and agree the next steps and fees with you.

Tax and business accounting

Answers about Self Assessment, limited companies and LLPs.

Who may need to file a Self Assessment tax return?

Self-employed people, company directors, landlords and individuals with other taxable income may need to file a Self Assessment return. HMRC rules depend on your circumstances, so we can help you understand what applies to you.

Can you prepare and submit my Self Assessment tax return?

Yes. We can prepare your personal tax return, calculate the tax due and submit it to HMRC on your behalf, with advice appropriate to your circumstances.

What does limited company accounting include?

Support can include annual accounts, the Corporation Tax return, confirmation statement, payroll, VAT and a director’s Self Assessment. The exact scope is agreed based on your company’s needs.

Do you provide accounting for LLPs?

Yes. We provide accounting support for Limited Liability Partnerships, including registration guidance, annual accounts, VAT, payroll and partner Self Assessment where required.

Can you help with VAT returns?

Yes. We can help you understand when VAT registration may apply, complete the registration process and prepare and submit VAT returns using an appropriate VAT scheme for your business.

Do you provide bookkeeping and management accounts?

Yes. We can record purchases, sales and receipts, provide monthly or quarterly bookkeeping and prepare management accounts to help you keep track of business performance.

Do you provide payroll services?

Yes. Payroll support can include PAYE returns, payslips, starters and leavers, employer annual returns and assistance with auto-enrolment compliance.

Can you help with company secretarial responsibilities?

Yes. Company secretarial support can include maintaining statutory registers, filing company information, preparing meeting minutes, share certificates and registered address services.

Landlords and Making Tax Digital

Practical answers for landlords preparing for digital tax reporting.

What is Making Tax Digital for landlords?

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is HMRC’s digital reporting system for eligible self-employed people and landlords. It involves keeping digital records and sending updates to HMRC through compatible software.

What support do you provide for Making Tax Digital?

Our landlord service can include MTD registration and setup, quarterly updates, tax return filing, an end-of-period statement and the final declaration.

When should a landlord get advice about Making Tax Digital?

It is sensible to get advice before your first reporting obligations begin, so you have time to understand your responsibilities, choose a suitable process and organise your records.

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