Payroll & Employment
Taking on Your First Employee: A Payroll Guide for UK Employers
Taking on your first employee is an exciting step for a growing business, but it also brings a number of new responsibilities.
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Accountants in Lancaster, Morecambe & Carnforth
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Straightforward accountancy, tax and business support for individuals and owner-managed businesses across Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and the surrounding area.
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A little about Baldwin's Accountancy Services
Accountancy that
feels personal.
We’re an independent accountancy practice based at The Old Station in Hest Bank. We provide straightforward accountancy and tax support, with a personal approach.
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Why Baldwin's Accountancy Services?
Good accountancy starts
with understanding you.
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Personal service
A small independent practice, without being passed between departments.
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Straightforward advice
Accounting and tax matters explained clearly, without unnecessary jargon.
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Modern accounting
Modern cloud accounting software and digital systems.
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Local and accessible
Our office is in Hest Bank, between Lancaster, Morecambe and Carnforth.
A personal approach
Your accountant shouldn’t feel like a call centre.
Good accountancy is about more than producing figures and filing returns. We take the time to understand you, your business and what you need from us.
You'll have an approachable accountancy practice that explains things clearly, keeps communication straightforward and provides a genuinely personal service.
Accounting software
Working with the
software you use.
We work with leading accounting software to make bookkeeping, accounts and tax compliance easier for our clients.
We hold Xero and QuickBooks certifications, and also work with FreeAgent, Sage and other cloud accounting software.
Rooted in North Lancashire
Local accountants
based in Lancaster.
From our base at The Old Station, we support clients across Lancaster, Morecambe, Carnforth and the surrounding areas.
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Practical advice for you and your business.
Starting a Business
How to Register as Self-Employed in the UK
Starting to work for yourself is exciting, but it also comes with some new tax responsibilities. One of the first questions many new sole traders have is when and how they need to tell HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that they are self-employed.
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Limited Companies
Director's Loan Accounts: What Limited Company Directors Need to Know
A director's loan account records money moving between a director and their limited company that is not salary, a dividend, an expense repayment or repayment of money already owed. This guide explains how director's loan accounts work, what happens when an account becomes overdrawn and the tax consequences that can arise.
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