Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Widnes
Holland & Co & Co has been providing expert accountancy and business advisory services since 1986, establishing a reputation for reliability and forward-thinking solutions. Our team prioritises building strong relationships with clients, offering tailored financial advice and compliance support. With decades of experience, we deliver value through proactive tax planning, business start-up guidance, and strategic financial management.Our commitment to quality service ensures clients receive practical, cost-effective solutions aligned with their unique needs. We combine local expertise with nationwide client support, maintaining a flexible approach to adapt to evolving business challenges.
Services
Tax Planning
Business Start-up
Corporate Tax
Payroll Services
VAT Compliance
Estate Planning
Trust Management
Financial Advisory
Audit & Compliance
Business Advisory
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Experienced advice from a local, friendly firm of accountants
- Practical examples of accounts and profits tailored to your business
- Value for money and fixed fees agreed in advance
- Free initial consultation to ensure tax efficiency
- Proven track record in HMRC compliance and tax tribunal support
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
What people say
Proactive tax planning
Smooth business setup
Professional HMRC handling
Value for money
Expert guidance
Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services optimise financial efficiency through legal tax reduction strategies. We specialise in income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax planning for individuals and businesses. With proactive advice on allowable costs and tax credits, we ensure compliance while minimising liabilities across property investments, business operations, and personal finances.
Business Start-up
We provide comprehensive business start-up guidance including entity selection, VAT registration, and financial structuring. Our services cover sole trader vs limited company comparisons, cashflow forecasting, and compliance requirements. We ensure new businesses establish robust accounting systems and tax-efficient foundations from day one.
Payroll Services
Our payroll solutions handle all aspects of employee payment processing including tax calculations, pension contributions, and statutory payments. We manage starters and leavers, produce payslips, and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements through accurate P60s, P14s, and P35 submissions while maintaining confidentiality.
VAT Compliance
We offer complete VAT management from registration decisions to return submissions. Our services include flat rate scheme evaluations, import/export VAT handling, and compliance audits. We help businesses optimise VAT recovery and implement systems to reduce errors and penalties through proactive compliance monitoring.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services focus on minimising inheritance tax through strategic gifting, trust creation, and will preparation. We advise on business property relief, agricultural land exemptions, and life assurance integration. We also provide executor services to ensure smooth asset distribution according to client wishes.
People
Nigel Holland
Principal, Business Start-up Specialist
With over 40 years' experience, Nigel provides expert tax and business strategy advice. He specialises in helping entrepreneurs establish and grow businesses while maintaining tax efficiency. His expertise includes HMRC investigations, property tax, and financial planning.
Ian Lowe
Accountant
Ian delivers comprehensive accounting services with a focus on corporate tax compliance and financial reporting. He supports businesses with statutory requirements and tax-efficient structures, ensuring clients receive practical solutions tailored to their operational needs.
Mike Oktyabri
Tax Advisor
Mike specialises in personal and corporate tax planning, with expertise in navigating complex tax legislation. He assists clients with compliance matters, tax credit claims, and strategic tax reduction strategies across various business sectors.
Shahjahan Khan
Financial Consultant
Shahjahan provides financial planning advice focusing on retirement strategies, investment management, and business succession planning. He helps clients create comprehensive financial roadmaps aligned with their long-term objectives.
Iljona Fusha
Payroll Specialist
Iljona manages payroll operations with expertise in statutory compliance and employee benefit calculations. She ensures accurate tax deductions and timely submissions while providing clear guidance on payroll-related tax implications.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for new businesses?
We provide complete start-up support including entity selection, VAT registration, cashflow forecasting, and compliance setup. Our services ensure new businesses establish tax-efficient structures and proper accounting systems from inception.
How can you help reduce my tax liabilities?
We implement legal tax reduction strategies through income tax planning, capital gains tax mitigation, and inheritance tax avoidance. Our expertise includes allowable cost claims, tax credit optimisation, and trust structures to protect assets.
Do you handle HMRC investigations?
Yes, we represent clients during HMRC audits and investigations. Our team has extensive experience resolving disputes through statutory reviews and negotiation, ensuring fair outcomes while protecting client interests.
What payroll services do you provide?
We manage full payroll processing including tax calculations, pension contributions, statutory payments, and HMRC submissions. Our services cover P60/P11D administration, auto-enrolment pensions, and compliance with changing employment tax regulations.
Can you assist with property tax planning?
We specialise in property tax strategies including buy-to-let accounting, capital gains tax planning, and mortgage interest relief optimisation. Our services help property investors maximise returns while maintaining compliance with evolving tax rules.
What estate planning services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive estate planning through will preparation, trust creation, and inheritance tax mitigation. Our services include business property relief strategies, life assurance integration, and executor support for asset distribution.
