Business Details
Professional Accountants in Hartlepool
Established in Hartlepool, Thompson & Co & Co provides comprehensive accountancy and taxation services tailored to sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our team specialises in making tax compliance straightforward while offering strategic financial advice to support business growth. We prioritise timely, accurate accounts preparation and personalised guidance to help clients understand their financial position. With expertise in payroll management, VAT returns, and company secretarial services, we handle complex regulatory requirements to reduce administrative burdens.Our commitment to same-day correspondence and transparent fee structures ensures clients receive efficient, reliable support. We assist businesses in adapting to digital tax initiatives like Making Tax Digital, ensuring compliance with evolving legislation. Through detailed financial analysis, we identify opportunities to enhance profitability and reduce tax liabilities, empowering clients to make informed decisions for long-term success.
Services
Accountancy
Bookkeeping
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
Business Planning
Company Secretarial
Tax Compliance
Making Tax Digital
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in UK accountancy and tax compliance
- Our team provides same-day responses to client correspondence
- Specialists in Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance and implementation
- Transparent fee structures agreed in advance with all clients
- We combine technical expertise with personalised financial advisory services
Associations and certifications
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
What people say
Detailed documentation
Patient and understanding
No hesitation in recommending
Services
Accountancy
We prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our services include management accounts production, system recommendations, and compliance filings. We focus on tax-efficient reporting while maintaining legal deadlines. Our team explains financial results to support business decision-making.
Payroll Services
Comprehensive payroll processing covering PAYE, NIC, and pension deductions. We handle starter/leaver processing, statutory payments, and year-end returns. Our service ensures compliance with HMRC requirements while providing detailed staff cost analysis to support business planning.
VAT Returns
VAT return preparation and submission with scheme advice. We offer registration/deregistration assistance, discrepancy resolution, and inspection support. Our team ensures timely submissions to avoid penalties while optimising VAT positions through strategic planning.
Business Planning
We create comprehensive business plans including cash flow forecasts and market analysis. Our service supports funding applications through detailed SWOT analysis and financial projections. We help establish achievable goals aligned with business growth strategies.
Company Secretarial
Full secretarial support including statutory filings, board meeting minutes, and share certificate preparation. We maintain company registers and provide director compliance advice. Our service covers annual return submissions and corporate law guidance to ensure regulatory adherence.
People
Mike Thompson
Chartered Certified Accountant
Mike Thompson & Co & Co is a qualified ACCA accountant with extensive experience in business advisory and tax compliance. He specialises in providing tailored financial solutions to SMEs, focusing on strategic growth and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer for limited companies?
We prepare statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, and abbreviated filings for Companies House. Our service includes financial analysis and compliance support tailored to limited company requirements.
How do you handle payroll for growing businesses?
We process PAYE, NIC, and pension deductions while providing staff cost analysis. Our service covers starter/leaver processing and year-end returns with automated payment setup assistance.
Are you compliant with Making Tax Digital requirements?
Yes, we specialise in MTD implementation. We help businesses transition to digital tax systems, ensuring compliance with HMRC's digital record-keeping requirements and quarterly submission processes.
What tax planning services do you provide?
We offer inheritance tax planning, tax liability reviews, and strategic opportunities to reduce tax burdens. Our team negotiates with HMRC and handles all tax correspondence on your behalf.
How quickly do you respond to client queries?
We guarantee same-day responses to all correspondence and telephone calls, with urgent matters prioritised for immediate attention.
