about us
We like to think that we are part of your business, the friendly voice that you can talk to at any time about anything that matters to you whether it be tax or business concerns or even general advice.
We are always happy to listen and to come up with new ideas. We like to be proactive and not just respond to you but also to innovate with fresh ideas to help you to realise the potential of your business. And we help you to structure your business in the most tax efficient way.
This is what Friedmans does best.
Technology can now handle a huge amount of the everyday accounting tasks. Friedmans will show you how to maximise this to free up your time to do what you are good at- making your business a success.
Although its offices are in London Friedmans has a national and international client base. We are happy to come to you or you can visit our offices- you choose what works best for you.
The practice has a specialist department with knowledge of all aspects of the financial services industry and has in the past advised most of the country’s major insurers and networks.
Jonathan is a popular public speaker whose talks include Cutting through the Red Tape of Financial Bureaucracy; Structuring Businesses to make them work for You; and lectures on general tax planning. Jonathan was recognised the impact technology could have on the financial world. He created one of the very first document management systems for chartered accountants. He has designed accounting software and also software specifically to aid the financial services industry.
Contact us to find out how our services can benefit you and your business...
Our Services
Personal Tax Planning
Our services are not restricted to businesses and we have a large core of personal tax clients.
Our services are not restricted to businesses and we have a large core of personal tax clients. Whether you need assistance with your self assessment tax returns or advice on inheritance tax planning, we can help you.
Our dedicated team can provide the following services:
- Advice on minimising tax liability for all personal taxes including: Income tax, Capital gains tax (CGT), Inheritance tax (IHT)
- Completion and filing of relevant returns
- Advice on what payments are due and when
Accountancy
We can prepare accounts for all types of business, from sole traders to partnerships and limited companies.
Our services will help to reduce the administrative burden, allowing you to concentrate on running your business, while giving you peace of mind that your accounts and returns are in order.
Business Taxation
In the face of constantly evolving tax legislation, we can help to ensure that you are paying the right amount of tax, while also taking advantage of the allowances that are available to you and your business.
We can offer peace of mind that you are complying with your tax liabilities, while freeing up time for you to devote to your business or personal pursuits. We are able to advise on this complex issue to ensure that maximum relief is obtained where available.
Corporate Tax Planning
We deal with the routine matters of business tax, PAYE, National Insurance and VAT.
Our services will help to minimise your corporate tax exposure and relieve you of the administrative burden.
These include:
- Determining the most tax effective structure for your business
- Taking full advantage of tax opportunities and reliefs
- Meeting the rigorous demands of compliance including corporation tax self assessment
Business start-up
Most people starting up in business do so because they have a good business proposition and the enterprise and commitment to see it through. However, they may not be experts in the legal and financial aspects of running a business and such matters often appear daunting.
Fortunately you do not need to be an expert in these fields to succeed in business but you do need the support of a team of trained experts. We are here to help you to cut through the red-tape and support you at a crucial time in the life-cycle of your business.
We can help. Just bring us your business ideas and we will help you to make them a reality!
Management consultancy
Our management consultancy service can review your credit control, stock control, budgeting and financial reporting systems and allow you to take full control of these key areas of your business.
We can also help you address specific problem areas in your business such as gross profit, cost control and stock valuation.
Effective management information will allow you to seize opportunities when they arise or identify problems quickly so you can take effective corrective action.
Self Assessment
Many taxpayers struggle to understand the complex tax returns and complete them correctly.
Furthermore, ongoing changes to tax legislation mean that taxpayers risk incurring more penalties through failing to complete their returns on time or correctly.
We aim to ease the stress often caused by self assessment and help you avoid costly mistakes, by offering a comprehensive self assessment service.
We can relieve you of the self assessment burden and save you time, worry and money by handling this process for you. We will do all the necessary computations, complete your return and even offer advice on how you can minimise your tax liability.
Wealth Management
We can help ensure that your personal wealth is managed as tax-efficiently as possible.
We can advise with:
- Personal tax planning
- Extracting profit from your business
- Remuneration strategies
- Estate and inheritance tax planning
- Gifting strategies
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