Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants for Small Businesses in Brighton
Established in 1995, we provide expert tax and accountancy services to sole traders, small businesses, and individuals across Brighton & Hove, Lewes, Uckfield, and Haywards Heath. Our team, led by Peter Deeprose, a Chartered Tax Adviser with over 36 years' experience, including a career at HMRC, delivers personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. We specialise in property taxation and Making Tax Digital compliance, ensuring accurate submissions and strategic tax planning. With a commitment to accessibility, we offer face-to-face meetings at our Brighton Marina office or clients' premises, combining technical expertise with a friendly, client-focused approach.Our services include sole trader accounts, limited company accounts, personal tax returns, and tax-saving strategies, supported by David Deeprose's specialist knowledge in business taxation. We prioritise transparency, reliability, and value, helping clients navigate complex tax requirements while focusing on business growth.
Services
Sole Trader Accounts
Small Business Accounts
Personal Tax Return
Property Taxation
Tax Planning
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 36 years of tax and accountancy experience, including HMRC expertise.
- We provide tailored solutions for sole traders, small businesses, and property investors.
- Our team includes ATT-qualified specialists in personal and business taxation.
- We offer face-to-face support at our Brighton Marina office or your premises.
- We specialise in Making Tax Digital compliance and property tax planning.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Tax Adviser
- The Association of Tax Technicians
- The Association of Taxation Technicians
Services
Sole Trader Accounts
We prepare complete sole trader accounts, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements while providing clear financial insights. Our service includes income and expense tracking, profit calculations, and submission of tax returns. Clients benefit from tailored advice to optimise tax efficiency and business growth.
Small Business Accounts
Our small business accounts service covers limited company financial statements, Companies House filings, and corporation tax returns. We handle year-end accounts, confirmation statements, and tax computations, ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines. Businesses receive strategic financial guidance to support decision-making and long-term planning.
Personal Tax Return
We complete accurate personal tax returns for individuals, landlords, and property investors. The service includes income reporting, allowance claims, and Making Tax Digital compliance. Clients receive expert support to navigate complex tax rules and maximise legitimate tax savings.
Property Taxation
Specialist property tax services cover rental income declarations, capital gains tax on property sales, and lettings relief claims. We advise on tax-efficient structures for property portfolios and compliance with HMRC's property taxation rules, ensuring clients meet obligations while minimising liabilities.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning service identifies legal opportunities to reduce tax burdens through allowances, reliefs, and efficient business structures. We provide strategic advice on income distribution, expense timing, and investment incentives, helping clients retain more of their earnings while maintaining full compliance.
People
Peter Deeprose
Director, Tax Adviser and Accountant
With over 36 years' experience, including a career at HMRC, Peter is a Chartered Tax Adviser specialising in small business and property taxation. He established JDA in 1995 to provide expert, personalised accountancy services across the South East.
David Deeprose
Tax Adviser
David has 11 years' experience in personal and business taxation, qualified by the Association of Taxation Technicians. He specialises in compliance and tax returns, serving as the primary contact for many JDA clients while supporting local business growth.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for sole traders?
We prepare complete sole trader accounts, including income/expenses analysis, profit calculations, and HMRC submissions, with tailored tax efficiency advice.
Do you handle company accounts for limited businesses?
Yes, we manage year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and Companies House filings for limited companies, ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.
Can you assist with Making Tax Digital requirements?
We provide full support for Making Tax Digital compliance, including software guidance and digital submission of tax returns.
Do you specialise in property investment taxation?
Yes, we specialise in property tax, covering rental income, capital gains tax, and tax-efficient structuring for property portfolios.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Brighton & Hove, Lewes, Uckfield, and Haywards Heath, with office visits or remote support available.
