Honest Accounting
At Honest Accounting, we provide clear, compliant, and reliable accounting services tailored for contractors, freelancers, small businesses, and agencies across the UK. Part of the Honest Payroll Group, our values of transparency, integrity, and customer-first service are at the heart of everything we do.
Whether you're navigating IR35, setting up a limited company, or growing a small business, we’re here to provide expert financial support without the jargon, confusion, or hidden costs.
Why Choose Honest Accounting?
- Fixed-Fee Pricing. No hourly rates. No surprise invoices. Just transparent, all-inclusive packages starting at £94.50 + VAT.
- Dedicated Accountant. One point of contact who understands you and your business.
- IR35 Experts. Whether inside or outside IR35, we offer compliant advice and accountancy solutions to suit your needs.
- Contractor-Friendly. Built by professionals who understand the pressures and pace of freelance and contract work.
- Part of the Honest Payroll Group. Seamless payroll and accounting integration with built-in compliance and real-time audit capabilities.
Our Compliance Guarantee
Built on the same principles and mission as our sister company Honest Payroll, our accountancy service ensures:
- Up-to-date tax compliance with IR35, VAT, MTD, CIS, and Company Law
- Industry & regulation insight, especially across energy and contractor markets
- Legal assurance through our partnership with Chartergates, UK’s leading tax and employment law firm
- Secure, cloud-based systems (FreeAgent) for real-time financial visibility
Our Team
Our people are our difference:
- All contractors receive their own dedicated accountant, ensuring continuity and trust.
- Team members bring real world energy sector experience, having worked both contractor and agency side so they really get your challenges.
- We invest in skills, leveraging the Honest Group’s leadership and development programmes to keep our service and compliance knowledge leading edge.
Our Core Services
At Honest Accounting, we provide comprehensive, tailored accounting services designed to simplify your finances, support compliance, and save you time. Whether you're a contractor, SME, agency, or international professional, our solutions are built around your needs—transparent, scalable, and backed by over 20 years of industry expertise.
- Limited Company Setup & Tax Structuring
- IR35 Reviews & Ongoing Compliance Guidance
- Annual Accounts & Corporation Tax Filings
- Self-Assessment Tax Returns for Individuals & Directors
- Dividend Planning & Director Payroll Management
- MTD-Compliant Bookkeeping & VAT Returns
- Payroll Processing & Auto-Enrolment Pensions
- Cash Flow Forecasting & Business Advisory
- Year-End Accounts & Statutory Submissions
- CIS Support for Contractors & Construction Firms
- Integrated Accounting for Recruiters & Agencies
- Cross-Border & Non-Resident UK Tax Support
Office Address
Honest Accounting
Office 527/89, The Gatehouse, White Cross Business Park, South Road, Lancaster, LA1 4XQ
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