Guy Payne & Co

Business Start-ups

It is a big step to decide to set up your own business, whether it is a full-scale business plan or advice on payroll, we can offer you the right business start-up advice.

We can help ensure you have the right structure in place and that the financial and compliance aspects are addressed so that you can focus your energy on making your business a success.

We understand it can be a daunting process so please come and see us for a free no obligation meeting.

How can we help?

• Determining the best structure for your business: sole trader, partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited company; and maximising investment reliefs where possible
• Where appropriate, assisting with company formation and company secretarial duties
• Registering your new business with Companies House and HMRC, from Corporation tax, VAT and payroll
• Combining our knowledge of both your personal and business situation to develop a remuneration strategy
• Prepare a business plan and/or cashflow and budget projections
• Management accounts – these can provide you with precise and dependable forecasts crucial for driving your businesses forward and safeguarding cash flow
• General bookkeeping, annual accounts, VAT and payroll duties
• Tax planning
• Assist you in identifying the full range of allowable business expenditure
• Help you maximise the profits in your business

The results?

• We will guide you through the key compliance issues
• You can be confident that you have the most tax efficient and appropriate legal structure
• The knowledge that you have the financial systems to control your cash flow
• A business plan and forecasts can give potential investors and lenders confidence
• Precise and dependable forecasts will also help you to drive your business expansion

On-going business advice for development & strategy

Businesses continue to face new challenges and opportunities that often require careful consideration of the financial implications.

How can we help?

• Tax planning for you and your family in the context of your business
• Planning acquisitions, sales and other significant transactions to minimise tax on realised gains
• Succession planning
• Review your business performance and establish key performance indicators which directly relate to the success of your business
• Look for potential ways to cut costs or enhance revenues within your business
• Prepare a business plan, budgets, cash-flow and trading forecasts to develop your business
• Design relevant remuneration packages

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