Although you should expect all contractor-focused professional accountancy firms to be highly IR35-literate, some still like to advertise themselves as ‘IR35 accountants’, which is a misleading term.
Accounting Guides
If you are working via your own limited company, you need to keep on top of your accounting duties.
A good accountant will look after your company's affairs, however you (as a director) are utimately responsible for the accuracy of your company accounts.
Browse our accountancy guides to find out what your duties are, and what an accountant can do for you.
Do I need to inform HMRC if I pay my wife a small salary via my company?
A reader asks if he needs to inform the authorities if he wants to pay his wife a small salary for ‘administrative’ work done for his limited company.
Can I pay my husband/wife a salary from my limited company?
If you work via a limited company, you may want to pay your spouse a salary. An accounting expert tells us what the tax and payroll implications are.
Can I transfer any personal assets to my limited company?
When you set up a limited company, you may have assets you want to transfer into it. How do you go about this, and what tax rules should you be aware of?