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Welcome to Mercian Accountants – Your Trusted Partners in Financial Growth

At Mercian Accountants, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored accounting solutions that cater to the unique needs of businesses of every scale. Our expertise extends from meticulous bookkeeping to strategic tax planning, all designed to propel your financial aspirations and business growth.

As a distinguished UK accounting firm, we are dedicated to serving clients across the UK and internationally, including individuals and businesses. Our comprehensive services include bookkeeping, tax planning, cutting-edge cloud accounting, payroll management, wills and probate services, and more, ensuring a one-stop solution for all your financial needs.

Our commitment goes beyond just providing services. We are your guides and supporters in the financial landscape, offering solutions and the peace of mind and assurance that comes with knowing your financial matters are in expert hands. Staying abreast of the latest technical and legislative changes, we ensure our approach continually adapts to meet the evolving needs of businesses and private individuals.

Join us at Mercian Accountants, where your financial success and aspirations are our top priority.

Google Reviews

See what our clients say about us in their own words. Here are a few of the most recent ones, and you can see many more on our Google Reviews page.

4.9 111 reviews

  • Avatar Chris Hedley ★★★★★ 2 weeks ago
    As a new business start up, Jake Holdroyd has been excellent at guiding me through business taxes, VAT and all the other complex financial matters. Always available, Jake is a great accountant.
  • Avatar Nichole Bradley ★★★★★ 2 months ago
    My experience with mercian accountancy has always been positive.
    I'm useless with taxes and can find it overwhelming when it's that time of year.
    I have been with mercian for over 5 years and very happy with the team.
    They are all very patient and understanding with my needs and will often
    … More phone me to explain things in layman's terms . Often having to repeat themselves each year.
    Thank you to Jake in particular for all your time, I know I must be frustrating.
    I'm very appreciative.
    Nichole Bradley
  • Avatar James Croft ★★★★★ 3 months ago
    Excellemt service as always from Mercian Accountants. Sarwar has been fantastic, he completed our Business and Personal Tax Returns, explained how each return was made up using language I could easily understand, Nothing was to much trouble for him. I thoroughly recommend their services.
  • Avatar Jake Yoake ★★★★★ 4 months ago
    Excellent service from Mercian Accountants. Jake was professional and supportive throughout the process. Highly recommended.
  • Avatar K G ★★★★★ 4 months ago
    Excellent service from Mercian Accountants. Jake was professional and supportive throughout the process. Highly recommended.
  • Avatar Keith Woodville ★★★★★ 6 months ago
    I’ve worked with Mercian Accountants for several years and have always found them efficient, reliable, and easy to contact. More recently, I’ve been assigned Jake Holdroyd as my Accounts Manager — he’s been excellent, offering great advice, always professional, and very approachable.
    Highly recommend
    … More their service

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Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) Round Five

By Graham | August 2, 2021

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has opened the portal for the fifth round of the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS). They have directly contacted taxpayers that they believe are eligible, in recent weeks, and provided personal claim dates. You can make a claim from your personal date until the claims service closes on 30th September…

Tax Planning Tips for 2021/22

By Graham | July 12, 2021

It is always worth checking the basics as it is surprising how often people overlook some savings.   1. The tax free personal allowance of £12,570 can’t be carried forward, so if you are a director of a limited company ensure you have received a salary. If you have no other earnings, you could set this salary…

Tax News May 2021

By Graham | May 29, 2021

In this issue, we cover a number of recent tax changes and things to be aware of in the future. As usual, please contact us if you wish to discuss any matters further. CJRS “Furlough” Grants The fourth version of the CJRS “furlough” grant scheme runs from 1 May 2021 until 30 September with employees affected…

Register for Making Tax Digital for VAT or risk penalties, HMRC warns

By Graham | May 29, 2021

Businesses who are required to use Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT but not registered could face fines of up to £400, it has been warned. It comes after HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) wrote to 100,000 non-compliant businesses reminding them of their obligations. Under the new rules, VAT-registered businesses with a taxable turnover above…

Working From Home and Tax Relief

By Graham | May 29, 2021

If you work from home on a regular basis, you may be able to claim tax relief. You can now claim quickly and easily for periods up to 5 April 2022. Since the outbreak of Covid-19, working from home has been the new normal for millions of people across the country.  If you are working…

Budget 2021 Key Points

By Graham | March 3, 2021

Download our simple guide to the budget  Download the Budget 2021 Rates and Allowances for 2021-22 Furlough and SEISS The furlough and self-employment income support schemes have been extended until the end of September. Furloughed employees will receive 80pc of their salary, but businesses will be asked to contribute to their wages from the end…

Self-Assessment payment deadline extended

By Graham | February 19, 2021

Today HMRC has announced that Self Assessment taxpayers will not be charged the initial 5% late payment penalty if they pay their tax or make a Time to Pay arrangement by 1st April. The payment deadline for Self Assessment is 31st January and interest will be charged from 1st February on any amounts outstanding. The…

Don’t Pay Any Unnecessary Tax

By Graham | February 11, 2021

  Download our free Tax Planning Checklist It is not long now until the end of the tax year, and the Budget is on 3rd March 2021. Taxpayers across the UK are considering how they can mitigate their liabilities from the last year. To help you prepare, we have put together a helpful checklist. Download…

The VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme

By Graham | February 11, 2021

Many businesses deferred VAT payments due between 20th March and 30th June 2020 as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. These businesses must now consider how they will repay this outstanding tax. They can choose from the following options: Pay the deferred VAT in full by 31st March 2021; Join the VAT Deferral New Payment…

What We Offer

Bespoke, professional service

Mercian offers a personal and bespoke service, providing solutions that are tailored to each client.

A modern approach

At Mercian we embrace technological advances.
We use the latest tax and accountancy software and provide you with online access to your information at any time.

No-fuss fixed fees

High-quality advice doesn’t have to come with a high price tag attached. Value for money is at the heart of what we do, and with our fixed fees there are no nasty surprises.

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Start on the path to financial clarity and success with Mercian Accountants. Whether you're looking to streamline your business finances, optimise tax strategies, or need expert guidance through complex financial landscapes, our team is here to assist.

Contact us now to schedule a consultation and discover how we can tailor our accounting expertise to your unique needs. Let's work together to turn your financial goals into reality.

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