Business Details
3 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Ipswich | HSA Accountants
HSA Accountants is a progressive firm of experts based in Ipswich, dedicated to resolving accountancy and taxation issues for individuals, businesses, and IT contractors. With a heritage spanning over 30 years through a management buyout of a predecessor practice, we specialise in small limited companies and IT contractor services. Our team combines decades of experience, including former HMRC expertise, to provide tailored solutions for tax planning, compliance, and business growth. We prioritise ethical practices, environmental responsibility through recycling initiatives, and transparent client relationships. Our services cater to clients across the UK and internationally, offering fixed fees and a commitment to meeting statutory deadlines.We guarantee work quality and support clients through tax investigations, capital gains, inheritance tax, and property tax matters. Our directors, Duncan Jay and Paul Minns, bring cumulative industry experience dating back to 1978, ensuring authoritative guidance across all services. We maintain partnerships with financial advisors and property professionals to enhance client offerings. Our technology-driven approach includes payroll systems, bookkeeping, and cloud accounting software integration. HSA Accountants is recognised for its client-centric philosophy, avoiding VAT charges for non-registered entities and referring them to alternative firms when appropriate.
Services
Accountancy Services
Tax Planning
IT Contractor Support
Payroll Services
VAT Returns
Company Incorporation
Tax Investigations
Capital Gains Tax
Inheritance Tax
Property Tax
Details
- Year established: 2023
Highlights and features
- We have over 44 years of combined tax expertise, including former HMRC professionals.
- Specialists in IT contractor accountancy with tailored compliance solutions.
- Ethical practice with environmental responsibility through recycling initiatives.
- Fixed fee structures and transparent pricing for all services.
- Direct access to directors with decades of industry experience.
Services
IT Contractor Accountancy
Specialised accountancy services for IT and computer contractors, leveraging over 30 years of industry experience. We handle company administration, tax compliance, and payroll for limited company structures. Our expertise includes IR35 guidance, dividend taxation, and tailored financial solutions for technology professionals.
Tax Planning
Comprehensive tax planning services minimising liabilities for individuals and businesses. We specialise in inheritance tax mitigation, capital gains tax strategies, and corporate tax compliance. Our team includes former HMRC professionals with expertise in tax legislation and investigation procedures.
Business Start-Up Services
Complete support for new business establishment, including company incorporation and VAT registration. We advise on optimal business structures and provide banking arrangements. Free company set-up is available for clients committing to our annual service package.
Property Tax Services
Tailored tax solutions for property investors and developers. Services include capital gains tax planning, late reporting mitigation, and portfolio structuring. Our consultants have 44 years of combined experience in property taxation and HMRC negotiations.
Payroll Services
Full payroll administration for businesses of all sizes, including PAYE compliance and payslip generation. We offer BACS integration and specialist advice on employment tax matters, supported by our accountancy practice infrastructure.
People
Duncan Jay
Director
Tax specialist with over 40 years' experience, including HMRC roles and tax management positions since 1978. Leads tax strategy and marketing at HSA Accountants.
Paul Minns
Director
Accounts expert since 1980, specialising in VAT and payroll services. Manages client relations and system implementation with 24 years at predecessor firm Pope Batty Ltd.
Questions
What accountancy services do you offer for IT contractors?
We provide complete limited company administration including bookkeeping, VAT, PAYE, and tax compliance specifically tailored for IT contractors.
How can you help with tax investigations?
Our team has expertise in HMRC processes and offers tax investigation insurance to cover associated fees during audits.
What are your fees for limited company services?
Our standard package costs £2,190 + VAT annually, with free company set-up for clients committing to 12 months.
Do you support new business formations?
Yes, we advise on business structures, handle company incorporation, and assist with HMRC registrations for new enterprises.
How do you handle property tax matters?
We provide capital gains tax planning, late reporting solutions, and business structure advice for property investors and developers.