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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.

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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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By Graham | December 11, 2023

May you be in good health and spirits, with your Christmas preparations progressing smoothly. We trust that the festive season is shaping up delightfully for you. Christmas Holidays and Busy Season Our final day of operation in 2023 will be Friday, 22nd December. We will resume our services in the new year on Tuesday, 2nd…

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By Graham | December 10, 2023

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Goodbye to Tax Clearance: A Shift in Responsibility for MVLs

By Graham | December 9, 2023

HMRC Cease Providing Tax Clearance for Members’ Voluntary Liquidations Effective immediately, HMRC will no longer provide pre- and post-tax clearances for members’ voluntary liquidations (MVLs). This change, announced in HMRC’s Insolvency Guidance on December 6, 2023, shifts the responsibility for determining tax compliance to insolvency practitioners (IPs), who must rely on their professional judgment to…

HMRC’s Scrooge-like Plan to Save Money: No More Letters About Your Refunds

By Graham | December 9, 2023

HMRC has axed the practice of sending out letters informing taxpayers of their self-assessment repayments, citing the practice as causing unnecessary confusion and increased customer queries. This change, effective from December 7, 2023, applies to all Bacs self-assessment repayments, affecting both tax advisers and individual taxpayers. Instead of traditional letters, HMRC will now resort to…

HMRC’s New Campaign: A Closer Look at Crypto Tax Compliance

By Graham | December 9, 2023

Introduction The phenomenal growth of cryptocurrencies has brought with it a plethora of challenges, particularly in the realm of taxation. Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), has recognised the need to address this issue proactively, implementing a series of initiatives to enhance tax compliance in the crypto realm. HMRC’s New Initiatives: A Path to Tax…

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By Graham | December 9, 2023

Introduction In the dynamic world of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for growth and success. The Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) scheme, a government-backed initiative, offers a tax-efficient way to motivate your key employees through share options. With over 15,000 UK companies already benefiting from EMIs, it’s time to…

Guess Who’s Not Answering? The HMRC Helpline Adventures

By Graham | December 7, 2023

HMRC’s seven-week service reduction During the busiest period of the tax year, HMRC plans to significantly reduce access to its self-assessment helpline, focusing only on complex queries from Monday, 11th December 2023. HMRC has unexpectedly confirmed that from 11th December until 31st January, most callers to the self-assessment helpline will be redirected to online services,…

Company Tax Return Essentials: CT600 and Corporation Tax

By Graham | December 3, 2023

Introduction Welcome to our introduction to Company Tax Returns, CT600, and Corporation Tax. This article is designed to be a valuable resource for business owners, financial professionals, and anyone involved in managing a company’s financial obligations. Understanding the complexities of tax compliance can be challenging, but it is crucial for the successful operation of your…

From Registration to Recovery: The Complete UTR Number Guide

By Graham | December 3, 2023

Understanding Your Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) Number Welcome to an essential read from Mercian Accountants, where we demystify one of the critical elements of UK taxation – the Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) number. Designed to provide clarity and insight, this guide is invaluable for anyone navigating the UK tax system, whether you’re a self-employed individual,…

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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