Pricing

Straightforward Fixed Fees, Published Up Front

All figures below are suggested starting prices in GBP, plus VAT unless stated.

Sole Trader Packages

Monthly, all-inclusive. Semiannual prepay: 20% discount on all monthly packages. Catch-up/cleanup bookkeeping: £35–£50 per back month (minimum £250), quoted after a books review.

Basic£45/mo +VAT
Best for
Simple sole traders, low transaction volume
Includes
Bookkeeping, MTD quarterly updates, annual Self Assessment
Standard£65/mo +VAT
Best for
Growing sole traders
Includes
Everything in Basic + VAT return prep, quarterly review call
Premium£85/mo +VAT
Best for
Higher-turnover sole traders / multiple income sources
Includes
Everything in Standard + rental/capital gains pages, priority support

Limited Company Packages

Monthly, all-inclusive.

Starter£120/mo +VAT
Best for
Pre-revenue & early-stage companies, up to 75 transactions/mo
Includes
Bookkeeping, annual accounts, CT600, confirmation statement
Growth£220/mo +VAT
Best for
Trading companies, up to 200 transactions/mo
Includes
Everything in Starter + quarterly VAT/MTD, one director payroll, director Self Assessment
Scale£425/mo +VAT
Best for
Established companies, up to 500 transactions/mo
Includes
Everything in Growth + management accounts, multi-director payroll, priority support
EnterpriseCustom quote
Best for
500+ transactions or multi-entity groups
Includes
Custom scope and SLA
Best for
Tailored scope — multiple entities, cross-border, or complex industries
Includes
Bespoke engagement designed around your books, your deadlines, and your team

Standalone Tax & Compliance Services

Self Assessment (standalone)£250 +VAT
Description
Directors, sole traders, or landlords not on a package
Additional income source£75 +VAT
Description
Rental property or capital gains page, per source
CT600 + statutory accounts (standalone)£600 +VAT
Description
For companies not on a monthly package
VAT return (standalone, quarterly)£75 +VAT/quarter
Description
MTD-compliant preparation and filing
Confirmation statement filing£40 +VAT
Description
Annual Companies House filing
Dormant company accounts£90 +VAT
Description
For non-trading companies

Payroll

Director-only payroll£15/mo +VAT
Includes
PAYE/RTI, payslip, annual P60
Payroll — up to 5 employees£30/mo +VAT + £4/payslip
Includes
Processing, RTI submissions, auto-enrolment
Payroll — 6–25 employees£55/mo +VAT + £3.50/payslip
Includes
Processing, RTI submissions, auto-enrolment

Company Formation & Cross-Border Structuring

Ltd company formation£150 +VAT (+ £50 Companies House fee)
Includes
Companies House filing, registered office (yr 1), first-year compliance calendar
Registered office (renewal)£90/yr +VAT
Includes
Annual, after year one
US-UK structuring consultation£250 +VAT flat
Includes
Initial session — entity comparison, tax treaty basics
Ongoing cross-border structuringFrom £1,000/mo +VAT
Includes
Ongoing coordination between UK and US entities

Advisory & Setup

Outsourced CFO/FD — Starter£750/mo +VAT
Includes
Monthly forecast, KPI dashboard, one strategy call/mo
Outsourced CFO/FD — Growth£1,600/mo +VAT
Includes
Weekly cash visibility, board-pack support, funding-round prep
Ad hoc advisory£150/hr +VAT
Includes
Hourly, for one-off strategic questions
Cloud accounting setup (Xero)£400 +VAT one-time
Includes
Single entity
Cloud accounting setup — multi-entity£950 +VAT one-time
Includes
Multiple entities or complex integrations

All plans include a free 20-minute consultation. Prices exclude Companies House and HMRC statutory fees, and third-party software subscription costs (Xero), which are billed directly by those providers to you.

UK practice

A clear price for a clear scope

All figures are suggested starting prices in GBP, plus VAT unless stated. We confirm the final scope and fee after a short consultation, before work begins.

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