Business Details
36 Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Ormskirk
Collins & Co & Co has been delivering professional accountancy and tax services since 1990, specialising in tailored solutions for sole traders, partnerships, family businesses, charities, and limited companies. Founded by Paul Collins & Co & Co, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, our practice combines decades of experience with a deep understanding of local business needs across Ormskirk, Liverpool, and surrounding areas. We prioritise compliance, accuracy, and client-focused support, offering services including bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, audits, and business advisory.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our ICAEW accreditation and our ability to simplify complex financial obligations for clients. With a focus on transparency and reliability, we empower businesses to thrive while ensuring adherence to HMRC, Companies House, and Charity Commission regulations.
Services
Accountancy Services
Tax Compliance
Payroll Processing
VAT Returns
Business Advisory
Charity Accounting
Audit Services
Self-Assessment Returns
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in accountancy and tax services.
- Our team includes a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
- We serve businesses across Ormskirk, Liverpool, and surrounding areas.
- We offer comprehensive services including audits, payroll, and VAT returns.
- Our approach prioritises client needs and regulatory compliance.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
Services
Accountancy Services
Collins & Co & Co prepares annual accounts for businesses and charities, ensuring compliance with HMRC, Companies House, and Charity Commission requirements. Our services cover sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, delivering accurate financial statements tailored to regulatory standards. We work closely with clients to present accounts in the correct format for audits, tax submissions, and statutory reporting.
Tax Compliance
We handle self-assessment tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and pension funds, ensuring timely submissions to HMRC. Our expertise includes navigating complex tax codes, preparing documentation for investigations, and advising on legitimate tax planning strategies to minimise liabilities while maintaining compliance with evolving legislation.
Payroll Processing
Collins & Co & Co offers weekly or monthly payroll services, including payslip generation, RTI submissions, and end-of-year returns. We calculate employee net pay, manage HMRC payments, and ensure adherence to PAYE regulations. Clients receive clear reports and support to streamline wage management and avoid compliance penalties.
VAT Returns
We prepare and submit VAT returns using client records or our own bookkeeping data, ensuring accuracy and deadlines. Our service includes reconciling figures, advising on VAT schemes, and assisting with HMRC queries. Businesses benefit from reduced administrative burdens and error-free submissions.
Audit Services
As ICAEW-registered auditors, we conduct statutory audits for businesses requiring independent financial scrutiny. Our process verifies account accuracy, compliance with accounting standards, and transparency for stakeholders. Clients gain assurance in their financial reporting and meet regulatory obligations efficiently.
People
Paul Collins
Founder & Chartered Accountant
Paul Collins & Co & Co founded Collins & Co & Co in 1990 after qualifying as a Chartered Accountant. With experience in firms across Lancashire and Merseyside, he specialises in accountancy, tax, and compliance. His expertise spans audits, business advisory, and charity accounting, supported by ICAEW fellowship since 1990.
Questions
What services does Collins & Co & Co & Co offer?
We provide accountancy, tax compliance, payroll, VAT returns, audits, business advisory, and charity accounting services tailored to businesses and individuals in Merseyside and Lancashire.
Are you qualified chartered accountants?
Yes, we are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and have been since our founding in 1990.
Do you work with charities?
Yes, we prepare annual accounts, Charity Commission returns, and independent examinations for registered and unregistered charities.
Can you assist with business start-ups?
We offer business plan support, accounting system setup, and training to help new businesses establish financial processes and secure funding.
How do you handle HMRC investigations?
We provide expert support during HMRC investigations, including tax returns, PAYE, and VAT compliance reviews, ensuring accurate documentation and representation.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Ormskirk, Liverpool, Formby, Crosby, Southport, Kirkby, and Maghull, with clients across Merseyside and Lancashire.
