GP PRACTICES

We are one of the leading independent UK accountancy firms providing advice to the GP profession. We now act for approximately 250 medical practices from single handers to large multi discipline partnerships.

Our client base is throughout the UK but has a strong prescence in Greater Manchester, Leeds, Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire. North Yorkshire and North Wales. We are members of AISMA and the Institute of Chartered Accountants Healthcare Group.

Our services cover the completion of annual accounts, tax returns and superannuation returns. We provide annual financial appraisals of our clients businesses using a mixture of statistic comparisons and our working knowledge of current trends.

Existing clients are a mix of GMS, PMS and APMS practices. Our connections with other medical sector professionals dealing with legal, banking, financial services and property issues can provide a multi disciplinary solution to more complex issues.

We provide support to Practice Managers and our team are knowledgeable in using the IRIS, Quickbooks and Sage accounting packages.

Outside of the accounts we provide tax planning advice and tax forecasts.

We also advise on pension forecasts as well as planning for change within partnership structures when someone leaves.

CONSULTANTS

We act for a significant number of Hospital Consultants with private practice across the North of England and Wales.

We advise on business structures to reflect the changing nature of the profession. As the taxation regulations become ever more complex, getting it wrong can prove a costly business.

Our services cover;
• The preparation of accounts and tax returns for sole traders and Limited Companies.
• Advice on accounting records and expense claims
• Payroll services for administration assistance
• Tax and Pension planning

LOCUMS

Setting up as a locum is often the first time doctors venture into the world of the self employed. Our dedicated locum team will guide you though the requirements of the
taxation system as well as compliance with the NHS Pension Scheme.

Our services cover;
• Business Set Ups and Structures
• Completion of Accounts and Tax returns
• Expense claims
• Superannuation – compliance with the NHS pension scheme to avoid potential pitfalls
• Career changes – Salaried roles or partnership accounts reviews

BARRISTERS

Located in the heart of the Manchester Legal community we have a specialist team dedicated to provision of financial advice to barristers. Our service guides our clients through the practical issues of dealing with accounts and taxation.

These include:
• Preparation of annual accounts and tax returns
• Explanation of what expense claims can be made
• Advice for new starters on the special tax rules for Barristers
• Guidance on VAT
• Updates on Pension Tax Planning

RETIRED & OTHER PROFESSIONAL

Our tax team looks after many professionals from other fields and retired individuals.
In addition to dealing with the requirements of the self assessment tax system our advice covers the following areas;

• Capital Gains Tax Planning
• Inheritance Tax Planning
• Property Ownership – the family home, rental and holiday properties
• Use of Limited Companies
• Good connections with specialist Trust and Inheritance Tax Lawyers to provide a focused approach to family tax planning