Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Blackpool
South Shore Accountants Limited, established in 2008, specialises in comprehensive accountancy, taxation, and payroll services tailored for small to medium enterprises. Our expertise spans business start-ups, compliance with HMRC regulations, and digital accounting solutions including QuickBooks, SAGE, and Xero. With over 30 years of combined experience in national accountancy firms, our team prioritises proactive, jargon-free support and transparent pricing.We ensure tax compliance, manage payroll with auto-enrolment duties, and assist clients nationwide through business advisory services. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 5* Google rating and client-driven growth.
Services
Tax Returns
Payroll Services
Company Registration
VAT Compliance
Business Start-up Support
Tax Investigation Cover
CIS Returns
Making Tax Digital
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in accountancy and taxation.
- Our team offers transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- We provide HMRC-compliant software solutions and digital tax support.
- Our 5* Google rating reflects our commitment to client satisfaction.
- We specialise in tax investigation coverage for HMRC compliance.
Associations and certifications
- HMRC Approved
- QuickBooks Agent
- Croner Taxwise
What people say
5* Google rating
Excellent service
Proactive HMRC compliance
Transparent pricing
Trusted advisors
Services
Tax Returns
We prepare and submit accurate tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Our services ensure compliance with HMRC regulations while maximising allowable deductions. Clients receive clear explanations of tax obligations and deadlines.
Payroll Services
Our payroll services handle salary calculations, auto-enrolment pensions, and RTI submissions. We use HMRC-compliant software to manage weekly, fortnightly, or monthly payrolls for businesses nationwide.
Business Start-up Support
We assist with company registration, tax registrations, and business plan projections. Our support ensures new businesses establish compliant accounting systems and understand their tax responsibilities from inception.
Tax Investigation Cover
We provide insurance against HMRC investigation costs through Croner Taxwise partnerships. Our coverage includes full representation and compliance support during audits, reducing financial risk for clients.
Making Tax Digital
We implement HMRC-mandated digital tax systems using QuickBooks, Xero, and SAGE platforms. Our training ensures businesses meet MTD requirements by April 2024 with seamless software integration.
People
Mark Crampton
Managing Director
With 30+ years in national accountancy firms, Mark oversees all accountancy operations at South Shore. He specialises in tax compliance and business advisory services for SMEs.
Faye Walker
Accountant
MAAT-qualified Faye manages accountancy work and auto-enrolment duties. Her expertise includes payroll compliance and tax return preparation for diverse business sectors.
Gurbakash Malhi
Accountant
Gurbakash brings 25+ years of experience in accountancy and payroll management. He supports clients with complex tax compliance and bookkeeping solutions.
John Boyd
Payroll Specialist
John specialises in payroll systems and auto-enrolment compliance. He processes payrolls for businesses across the UK using HMRC-approved software platforms.
Eve Whittaker
Trainee Accountant
Eve provides foundational accounting support while completing her professional qualifications. She assists with bookkeeping and tax administration tasks.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax returns, payroll, business start-up support, VAT compliance, and tax investigation cover for UK businesses.
Are your fees fixed?
Yes. We agree fees upfront with no hidden charges for telephone calls or site visits.
Do you support Making Tax Digital compliance?
Yes. We implement HMRC-mandated digital systems using QuickBooks, Xero, and SAGE platforms.
Can you help with business start-ups?
Yes. We handle company registration, tax registrations, and business plan projections for new enterprises.
Do you offer tax investigation protection?
Yes. Through Croner Taxwise partnerships, we provide insurance against HMRC audit costs.
Are you HMRC compliant?
Yes. We use HMRC-approved software and maintain compliance with all current tax regulations.
Reviews (6)
Miguel Guerrero
Oct 03, 2021
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Excellent work team, very cordial, they explain the process step by step, Mark is an excellent person and an excellent professional. I do not usually recommend anyone but with them I have to make an exception, I recommend them 100%, they earned my full confidence. Thank you for your support.
Kate Baguley
Aug 14, 2021
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I would highly recommend these accountants! Mark and Faye are both lovely, friendly people and so knowledgeable and helpful. I am very new to being self-employed and Mark explained things clearly and made sure I understood every step of the process, and made me feel I could ask any questions without judgement. I couldn't recommend them enough - Thank you!
James Hammond
Jul 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Value
Mark was amazing help getting our business up and running, I couldn't recommend this accountant enough, thankyou again!
Mark was amazing help getting our business up and running, I couldn't recommend this accountant enough, thankyou again!
Ray Greenwood
Jul 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
At last we have found a decent Accountant, very helpful and friendly. Not to far away from my business. Highly recommend this Accountant.
At last we have found a decent Accountant, very helpful and friendly. Not to far away from my business. Highly recommend this Accountant.
Mark Lewis
Sep 18, 2020
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Excellent, professional service from Mark and his team. Expertly explained on a step by step basis when confirming the balance sheet figures followed by the tax bill figures. Highly recommended.
Andy Palin
May 31, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Very helpful people. Highly recommended and explain things really well.
Very helpful people. Highly recommended and explain things really well.