Business Details
Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Cardiff
Established over three decades ago, Linghams Chartered Accountants has grown to become a trusted leader in accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services. Our firm combines the resources of a large practice with the personal touch of a local business, delivering tailored solutions to clients across South Wales. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we prioritise professionalism, dependability, and transparency in all our services. Our team of experienced chartered accountants and advisors offers expertise in corporate and personal tax planning, compliance, and business growth strategies.By maintaining low partner rates and high partner involvement, we ensure clients receive cost-effective, high-quality support without hidden fees. Our unique reporting system provides clear financial insights, empowering businesses to make informed decisions. We pride ourselves on accessibility, offering flexible meetings and direct access to partners 24/7 to address client needs promptly. Through continuous innovation and a commitment to client success, we have built a reputation for excellence in the accounting sector.
Services
Accountancy Services
Tax Planning
Compliance Support
Corporate Tax Advice
Payroll Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in accountancy and tax planning.
- Our team provides high partner involvement at competitive rates.
- We guarantee transparent fee structures with no hidden costs.
- Our unique reporting system delivers clear financial insights.
- We provide 24/7 accessibility for urgent client needs.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountants
Services
Accountancy Services
Our accountancy services provide comprehensive financial reporting and management accounting tailored to business needs. We deliver monthly or quarterly accounts, ratio analysis, and performance comparisons to support strategic decision-making. By using visual tools like graphs and diagrams, we present complex financial data clearly, enabling businesses to track progress and identify growth opportunities.
Tax Planning
We specialise in corporate and personal tax planning to minimise liabilities while ensuring compliance. Our services include remuneration strategies, capital allowances claims, and relief assessments for trading losses. By analysing business structures and profits, we help clients reduce tax burdens and retain more revenue for reinvestment or personal use.
Compliance Support
Our compliance support ensures businesses meet statutory obligations, including corporate tax returns and self-assessment filings. We handle deadlines and documentation to avoid penalties, offering peace of mind. This service is ideal for companies seeking to focus on operations while maintaining full adherence to tax and accounting regulations.
Business Advisory
We provide tailored advisory services to enhance business efficiency and profitability. From merger and acquisition guidance to cash flow optimisation, our team identifies savings and opportunities. This service supports entrepreneurs in navigating challenges and making informed decisions aligned with long-term goals.
Payroll Services
Our payroll bureau manages salary processing, auto-enrolment, and statutory compliance efficiently. By outsourcing payroll to us, businesses save time and reduce costs associated with in-house systems. We ensure accurate, timely payments and adherence to HMRC requirements, allowing clients to focus on core operations.
People
Peter Lingham
Founder
Peter Lingham established the practice over 30 years ago after gaining experience with Grant Thornton. He combines insights from national and local firms to deliver practical business advice, focusing on growth and financial stability for clients.
Fun Loo
Partner
Fun Loo specialises in serving the Chinese community, leveraging cultural understanding and language skills. He joined Peter to enhance service quality and client comfort, offering tailored financial solutions that bridge cultural and business gaps.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide accountancy, tax planning, compliance, payroll, and business advisory services tailored to businesses and individuals in South Wales.
How do you ensure transparent pricing?
We agree on fixed fees annually in advance with no hidden costs, ensuring clarity and value for money.
Can you assist with corporate tax planning?
Yes, we offer bespoke corporate tax planning, including relief claims and profit optimisation strategies to reduce liabilities.
Do you support business growth strategies?
We provide advisory services on mergers, acquisitions, and cash flow improvements to help businesses scale effectively.
Are your services accessible outside office hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 partner access via mobile and flexible meeting arrangements to accommodate client needs.
