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In April 2019, Lush, the cruelty free, planet friendly, strong smelling, high street stalwart, announced that it was no longer going to be participating in
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Our friendly and knowledgeable London team are well connected to the local community and have a firm understanding of the local economy. This, combined with our in-depth tax and accounting expertise, allows us to provide a valuable and trusted service to all types of businesses in the area.
In addition, the team in our London office are proficient in Xero (and other cloud accounting packages) meaning we are ready to assist businesses with Making Tax Digital.
Our Northampton office works with businesses of all sizes across London but also offers our accountancy and tax services nationwide.
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The team at Cottons in Northampton work alongside you and your business to ensure that we fully understand your requirements.
Cottons regularly review your affairs to identify any beneficial alternatives to your structure and strategy. This also includes our future-proofing mentality, by ensuring we are ready for the implementation of HMRC Digital.
As Platinum partners of Xero and also partners of Sage and Quickbooks, Cottons are able to support your business using the latest in industry standard software. We are able to aid in streamlining your business processes and give you access whenever you need it. These systems are future-proof and already set up to work with HMRC Digital in the future.
The Cottons network of Chartered Accountants provides you with an unrivalled combination of size, expertise and friendly, personal service.
On the 11th June 2018 we made a Research and Development tax claim for a client. On the 16th July 2018, after HMRC had completed their checks, the client received a £230k
tax refund. We identified that our client was undertaking qualifying research and development projects so, our experts assisted them to establish how much they were entitled
to in tax relief. By computing the amount spent on their works, we were able to swiftly put together and submit the claim.
After being approached by a start-up retailer, we were able to work with the new business to ensure that their accounting solutions were efficient from the get-go, allowing
them to focus on making a success of the business. By employing our knowledge of point of sale and accounting software, we were able to construct a smart system which
met this client’s needs. We implemented this record keeping system quickly enabling us to then focus on business planning and cash flow in line with their long-term plans.
In April 2019, Lush, the cruelty free, planet friendly, strong smelling, high street stalwart, announced that it was no longer going to be participating in
On Thursday 29th November, our accountants in London joined forces with the London Metropolitan University Accelerator programme to talk about how start-ups can get things
Famously, the retail sector is burdened with more administrative duties than many others.
We are delighted to announce that we have helped one of our clients secure a £250,000 tax refund using the Research and Development(R&D) Tax Relief