Premier Tax Solutions

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Your Trusted Accountants in Stoke-on-Trent

We are a dedicated team of accountants and tax specialists committed to simplifying financial management for businesses across diverse industries. With a proactive approach, we prioritise understanding each client's unique needs to deliver tailored advice that enhances tax efficiency and operational success. Our expertise spans statutory compliance, cashflow forecasting, and strategic tax planning, supported by cutting-edge software like Xero to ensure seamless integration and real-time financial insights. Registered with The Chartered Institute of Taxation, we combine technical excellence with a client-centric ethos, helping over 700 local businesses thrive through transparent communication and jargon-free guidance.

Our team's depth of experience in both practice and industry positions us to defend HMRC investigations, optimise allowable expenses, and identify tax-saving opportunities year-round. By leveraging a network of specialist contacts, we offer holistic supportfrom payroll services to business restructuringensuring clients focus on growth while we handle financial complexities. With a proven track record highlighted by client testimonials, we remain steadfast in our mission to reduce tax liabilities and empower businesses to achieve sustainable success.

Services

Accountancy Services Tax Advice VAT Returns Cashflow Forecasting Payroll Services Business Restructuring

Highlights and features

We offer tailored tax advice to reduce liabilities and ensure compliance.
Our team uses advanced software like Xero for real-time financial insights.
We defend HMRC investigations with proven expertise and clear guidance.
We provide industry-specific solutions for construction, retail, and professional services.
We guarantee proactive support with no hidden fees or jargon.

Associations and certifications

Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT)
Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT)
Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Xero - Gold Champion Partner

What people say

Proactive, knowledgeable Clear advice Highly recommended Saved from sticky situations Tax efficiency experts

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Services

Accountancy Services

We provide comprehensive accountancy services for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our team prepares statutory accounts, self-assessment tax returns, and VAT returns while offering tech reviews to streamline financial processes. Using Xero software, we ensure real-time data access and compliance with HMRC guidelines, allowing businesses to focus on growth without administrative burdens. Our proactive approach identifies tax-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies tailored to each client's industry.

Tax Advice

Our tax advisory services specialise in reducing liabilities through strategic planning and compliance. We assist with corporation tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax, alongside defending HMRC investigations. By analysing business structures and operational models, we recommend tax-efficient practices, including R&D claims and capital allowances. Clients benefit from ongoing guidance to adapt to regulatory changes while maximising allowable deductions and minimising risks.

Cashflow Forecasting

We offer cashflow forecasting using AI-driven tools like Fluidly to predict 90-day financial positions. This service helps businesses anticipate cash needs, manage late payments, and plan for growth or staffing changes. By integrating with Xero, we provide dynamic forecasts that update automatically with transactional data, enabling informed decisions to maintain liquidity and avoid financial shortfalls.

Payroll Services

Our payroll services ensure accurate salary processing, tax deductions, and compliance with employment laws. We handle PAYE, CIS subcontractor statements, and PIID preparation, alongside advising on workplace pensions and childcare vouchers. By automating payroll through Xero integration, we reduce administrative burdens and errors, ensuring timely HMRC submissions and employee satisfaction.

VAT Returns

We manage VAT registration, return preparation, and compliance for businesses exceeding the 90,000 threshold. Our service includes record-keeping, reclaiming overpaid VAT, and advising on VAT-exempt goods and services. Using Dext software, we digitise receipts and invoices to ensure accuracy, reducing penalties for non-compliance while optimising VAT recovery opportunities.

People

Vanessa

Director

Vanessa brings extensive industry experience working with owner-managed businesses, offering strategic tax and accounting insights tailored to client needs.

Jordan

Accountant

Jordan transitioned from a business course to accounting, providing clients with clear financial guidance and compliance expertise.

Emily

Director

Emily is dedicated to client success, combining technical accounting knowledge with proactive advisory services to drive business growth.

Sonia

Accounts Assistant

Sonia leverages her numerical expertise and accounting degree to deliver precise financial support and streamline client processes.

Sophia

Office Manager

Sophia focuses on exceptional client relations, ensuring smooth communication and a positive experience throughout service delivery.

Questions

What accounting services do you offer for limited companies?

We provide statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, payroll, VAT returns, and tax efficiency reviews tailored to limited companies.

How can you help reduce my tax liabilities?

We identify tax-saving opportunities through strategic planning, R&D claims, capital allowances, and business restructuring.

Do you support startups with accounting needs?

Yes, we offer tech reviews, Xero setup, and compliance guidance to help startups establish efficient financial systems.

Are your services compliant with HMRC guidelines?

All services adhere to HMRC standards, including payroll, VAT returns, and tax investigations insurance.

What software do you use for accounting?

We primarily use Xero, with integrations like Dext for receipt scanning and Fluidly for cashflow forecasting.

Reviews (6)

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Claire Coughlan

Oct 14, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Premier Tax Solutions are a fantastic firm to deal with. The advice they provide is ethical, up to date and responsive to the changes in my business. I really feel like I can sleep better at night knowing that they take care of all aspects of my businesses accounting needs. Highly recommend and would not go anywhere else.

Chris Wheeler

Aug 28, 2019 Report

Great initial and ongoing support from Vanessa when setting up a business on Xero she made the process very easy.
Also, our Xero subscription costs reduced significantly once they transferred to Premier Tax. Thanks for all your help.

Vicky Stanaway

Jan 02, 2019 Report

I have known Vanessa and the team at Premier Tax now for a few years now and I have known in the back of my mind it was only a matter of time before I made the switch. Since knowing Vanessa she has been able to answer my accountancy questions into plain English and give me advice based on me personally and my fear of accounts as opposed to just what might be better on paper. In December 2017 after Id had my final year accounts from my former accountant I knew it was the time to switch to Premier Tax - whatever pain that may bring me along the way as I moved out of my comfort zone. I was ready

Michael Smith

Dec 19, 2018 Report

Premier Tax have been doing my accounts & dealing with my tax matters at the garage for numerous years now. They are efficient, professional & very easy to work with which is important on matters as crucial as accountancy.

Ian Hazeldine

Sep 22, 2018 Report

Premier Tax have been our accountants for a number of years and we wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone. Business' big or small, these are the accountants for you. Well done Premier Tax and the team.

Marie Halls

Jun 11, 2018 Report

I used a different accountant for several years when I was first self employed. I always felt that my tax bill was too high. When I asked Vanessa to do my accounts, there was a provisional caveat, as long as you save me at least what you charge, then you've got the job. Changing accountants was easy, I thought it was going to be a right pain. I think the only difference was where to take my accounts. In the first year my tax bill was reduced, and, there was a lovely 1,700 tax rebate from previous unclaimed areas of my business that hadn't been claimed for in the past. Some of it I feel quite