Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Northwich, Cheshire
Established in 1995, Accounts 2U has been providing tailored accountancy and taxation services to small businesses in Northwich, Cheshire. Our director, Howard Turner, brings over 25 years of expertise as a qualified accounting and taxation technician, having trained with chartered accountants in the region. We specialise in guiding new businesses through legal and financial requirements, preparing management accounts to support informed decision-making, and ensuring annual accounts meet statutory standards. Our approach balances detailed knowledge of tax legislation with practical advice to minimise tax exposure while maintaining compliance. Clients benefit from our commitment to transparency, with no hidden fees and no obligation for initial consultations.We prioritise clear communication, helping businesses understand financial implications of daily decisions and optimise long-term strategies. With a focus on personal service, we cater to diverse needs including business taxation, personal tax returns, and subcontractor tax repayments. Our experience spans supporting clients through HMRC compliance, payroll processing, and VAT returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. We pride ourselves on offering cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality or expertise. Accounts 2U remains dedicated to empowering small businesses through reliable, client-centric financial guidance.
Services
New Businesses
Management Accounts
Annual Accounts
Business Taxation
Personal Taxation
Subcontractors
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in accountancy and taxation services.
- Our team provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- We specialise in tax-efficient strategies for small businesses.
- Our director holds MAAT and ATT professional qualifications.
- We deliver prompt subcontractor tax repayment assistance.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Services
New Businesses
We guide entrepreneurs through business setup, including structure selection, registration, and bookkeeping systems. Our expertise helps new businesses comply with HMRC requirements within three months of launch. We provide no-obligation initial consultations to discuss tailored financial strategies.
Management Accounts
We prepare and interpret management accounts to reveal financial trends and support strategic decisions. Our service focuses on practical analysis rather than software sales, helping businesses understand cash flow and profitability through regular financial reviews.
Annual Accounts
We ensure annual accounts meet Companies House and accounting standards requirements. Clients may choose full outsourcing or self-preparation with our expert oversight. We prioritise timely completion to enable tax planning opportunities and legal compliance.
Business Taxation
Our tax planning minimises liabilities while ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. We advise on corporation tax strategies, dividend optimisation, and PAYE/VAT submissions. Services include tribunal representation and compliance reviews for limited companies of all sizes.
Personal Taxation
We assist with tax return preparation and error correction to avoid penalties. Our service identifies eligible allowances and handles tax repayment claims. We help clients meet 31 January deadlines and reduce overpayments through expert tax position analysis.
People
Howard Turner
Director
Howard Turner, director of Accounts 2U, has over 25 years of experience in accountancy and taxation. He qualified as an accounting and taxation technician in 1995 after training with Cheshire chartered accountants. Howard specialises in providing tailored financial solutions for small businesses, focusing on tax efficiency and compliance. His expertise covers new business setup, management accounts, and personal and business taxation. Howard is committed to delivering practical advice and ensuring clients meet all statutory requirements while optimising financial strategies.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for new businesses?
We provide business structure advice, registration assistance, bookkeeping setup, and tax compliance guidance for startups. Initial consultations are free with no obligation.
How do you help businesses with tax efficiency?
We analyse financial operations to identify tax deductions, advise on dividend strategies for limited companies, and implement compliance systems to minimise HMRC penalties.
Can you assist with subcontractor tax repayments?
Yes, we process CIS tax repayment claims promptly and help limited companies offset deductions against PAYE liabilities.
What's included in your management accounts service?
We prepare financial reports and provide interpretation sessions to explain cash flow, profitability trends, and strategic implications of business decisions.
How are your fees structured?
Fees are quoted based on estimated time requirements during no-obligation initial meetings. We maintain transparent pricing with no hidden charges.