Sutherland Black are a company of plain talking Chartered Accountants offering customers throughout Scotland. We use our accountancy and tax knowledge to help our clients to regularly boost their earnings as well as save tax. With offices in Edinburgh, Livingston and also Glasgow we can meet with you face to face yet if you are additional method or it is more convenient, we are 100% established for remote working. We set up Sutherland Black 14 years ago to provide great jargon free advice with fast and friendly service to Scottish businesses. We know that clients hate surprise accounting bills so after a free initial meeting we agree a fixed price agreement and clients pay by monthly Direct Debit. Clients can then call or meet with us safe in the knowledge that they are not incurring more fees by the minute. Our clients are varied yet consist of builders, baby rooms, protection companies, restaurants and pubs to call but a couple of. Turnovers vary from ? 100,000 a year to ? 10 million a year. We have customers with 1 individual on the payroll as much as clients with 100 individuals on the payroll. We cater for Restricted Business, Partnerships, LLPs as well as Sole Traders. If you are starting a new business, we can advise on the best structure for starting up and if you choose to set up as a Limited Company, we can set up the Company for you free of charge and apply for a business bank account for you. If you are a contractor, we can advise on IR35 as well as taking care of all your statutory requirements. We offer all the common services like VAT returns, bookkeeping, payroll, legal accounts, corporation tax obligation and also self-assessment. Nonetheless, we are experts in helping you to simplify your service by making use of the latest innovation. We are Xero Gold Partners and are professionals in helping customers migrate to cloud bookkeeping and automatic handling of huge amounts of electronic and paper purchases. Running a profitable business involves having great information about your business at your fingertips so we use Xero along with other cutting-edge tools to provide you with up-to-date management information however often you want it. We can talk to you about the business rations and KPIs that you should be focussing on to drive your business forward. As we are likewise Chartered Tax Advisers, we are constantly in search of tax saving suggestions for our customers. We can help with the best business structure for tax performance, tax saving suggestions for family organizations, personal tax suggestions along with any other possibilities that we identify. We likewise have a great R&D tax credit rating partner firm that can analyze your organization absolutely free to see if there are any possibilities for claiming this generous relief. We have a long track record of successfully assisting clients with HMRC enquiries from minor aspect enquiries to COP9 criminal investigations. We have had some great results for clients giving them peace of mind by communicating with HMRC on their behalf. Many of the enquiries we have dealt with have resulted in HMRC withdrawing their penalties and our clients’ businesses going from strength to strength. Get in touch to organize a call or complimentary first meeting to see if we can help you with your issues. We can meet you by Zoom, at your premises or at our offices. We have workplaces comfortably situated in Edinburgh as well as Glasgow City Centres as well as at Deer Park in Livingston, right by Junction 3 of the M8.