Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Chartered Accountants in Oxford Since 1926
Established in 1926, King Loose is a respected firm of Chartered Accountants based in Summertown, Oxford. Our dedicated team provides a comprehensive range of accountancy services across the UK, catering to businesses of all sizes, from sole traders to large corporations, as well as personal tax clients. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, we have cultivated enduring relationships with local businesses, many of which have been with us for multiple generations. Our expertise encompasses corporate and personal taxation, audit and compliance, bookkeeping, payroll, and business advisory services, alongside specialist support for charities and community organisations. We prioritise technical excellence, maintaining membership with The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and offer a free initial 1-hour consultation to prospective clients.Our approach combines professionalism with a personal touch, ensuring clients receive tailored advice and proactive solutions. We are committed to transparency, ethical standards, and fostering long-term client relationships built on trust and reliability. Our teams deep understanding of evolving regulatory landscapes enables us to deliver actionable insights that drive business growth and compliance. Whether supporting startups or established enterprises, we remain dedicated to upholding the highest standards of service and community engagement.
Services
Audit and Assurance
Business Startup Services
Company Secretarial
Corporate Taxation
Personal Taxation
Charity Accounts
Sole Trader Accounts
Payroll Services
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We have nearly a century of experience serving Oxford businesses and individuals.
- Our team combines technical expertise with a personal, approachable service.
- We offer tailored solutions for corporate, personal, and charitable sectors.
- Free initial 1-hour consultation for prospective clients.
- Regulated by The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Associations and certifications
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
- The Chartered Association of Certified Accountants
What people say
Trusted partner
Expert advice
Personalised approach
Long-term support
Reliable service
Services
Corporate Taxation
We provide comprehensive corporate tax services for limited companies, including compliance, profit extraction strategies, and HMRC reporting. Our expertise ensures businesses meet statutory obligations while optimising tax efficiency. Services include Corporation Tax returns, P11D processing, and advisory on limited company structures.
Personal Taxation
Our personal tax services cover income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax for individuals, partnerships, and estates. We prepare Self-Assessment returns, advise on tax-saving opportunities, and handle HMRC communications. Clients benefit from timely compliance and strategic tax planning to minimise liabilities.
Audit and Assurance
We conduct statutory audits and independent examinations for businesses and charities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Our audits provide stakeholders with confidence in financial reporting while identifying operational efficiencies. Services include SORP-compliant charity accounts and risk management advice.
Business Startup Services
We guide entrepreneurs through business formation, from choosing the right legal structure to tax registration. Services include company incorporation, IR35 contract reviews, and compliance setup for VAT, PAYE, and Making Tax Digital. Ongoing support ensures new businesses thrive from inception.
Company Secretarial Services
We handle company secretarial tasks, including registered office provision, dividend processing, and Companies House filings. Our services ensure compliance with the Companies Act 2006, including resolutions, share transfers, and ERS return submissions, allowing businesses to focus on growth.
People
King Loose
Founder
A founding partner of King Loose, he established the firm in 1926, laying the foundation for its reputation as a trusted Oxford-based accounting practice serving generations of clients.
Questions
What services does King Loose & Co. offer?
We provide audit, corporate and personal taxation, payroll, company secretarial services, charity accounts, and business startup advice.
Are you regulated by professional bodies?
Yes, we are members of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and approved by The Chartered Association of Certified Accountants.
Do you offer a free initial consultation?
Yes, we provide a free 1-hour consultation to discuss your accounting needs and how we can support your business.
How can you help new businesses?
We advise on business structures, register companies, and assist with tax compliance, including IR35 reviews and Making Tax Digital setup.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Summertown, Oxford, we serve clients across the UK, including local businesses, charities, and individuals.
Can you assist with charity compliance?
Yes, we prepare SORP-compliant accounts, handle Gift Aid claims, and provide audit services for charities and not-for-profit organisations.