Cowley Holmes

Businesses, trades, professions, property, construction industry (CIS), companies, sole traders, partnerships, individuals, self assessment tax returns, personal tax, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, VAT, payroll PAYE and national insurance

and generally great accountancy, business and tax advice! If your business is looking for an accountant for anything accounting related, including corporation tax returns, payroll help and self assessment, then email us or call Bedford 01234 355300

I work for Cowley Holmes' Tax Investigation Insurance provider and I have to say how professional, prompt and reliable the firm is They are a great partner of ours Working with Amanda Lucrino is a pleasure - she is helpful and friendly with a lovely warm manner Thank you for your prompt assistance Amanda! :-) A service that is everything you would expect from an accountant and so much more Cowley Holmes provide the information and expertise required to take your business to the next level Barry came to the Tec office, and it was clear this was a friendly accountancy practice that had the knowledge to help our business realise its aspirations Highly recommended I’m a freelancer and needed an Accountant to help unravel my many income streams and get it sorted Kim at Cowley Holmes did just that! She helped me through the process step by step and now I can sleep at night I found my experience a smooth one and I would highly recommend Cowley Holmes Accountants Excellent service and always very friendly and helpful I would definitely recommend contacting Cowley Holmes if you are looking for expert financial support to grow your business

Cowley Holmes Accountants have been looking after our business accounts for many years and we find them to be extremely professional, proactive, friendly and approachable Our Account Manager, Pauline, has always been on hand to offer advice and guidance when needed I wouldn't hesitate in recommending Barry and his team

On taking on the company’s day-to-day accounting from a colleague, having no prior accounting knowledge, I found the somewhat arcane processes involved in entering, recording, and reconciling information within Sage somewhat daunting However, thanks to the, advice, guidance, and support from the staff at Cowley Holmes, I have at least managed to tame, if not yet fully domesticate the beast that is task of daily book keeping, my thanks especially to Pauline and John

Always get great service here, Kim and Jackie are always friendly, professional and very helpful, never had any problems 5* from Bobby’s Butchers We have used Cowley Holmes since we started our company in 1998 We think that tells you everything you need to know about them as an outstanding firm of accountants

We have been clients of Cowley Holmes Accountants for our business and personal accounts for 12 years and would not hesitate in recommending them They were especially helpful when Covid struck and the furlough scheme was formed by the Government We look forward to their continued support

I have worked very closely with Amanda for the last few weeks, she is always quick to respond with an answer to any queries I have for her Cowley Holmes Accountants are the expert in Business Accounting and all their Marketing material prove this! Call us on 01234 355300 or click on the button below

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Book-keeping Services - If you are a sole trader or small business that just needs a simple payments and receipts bookkeeping system, then we can help you with our FREE bookkeeping software It can even produce your quarterly VAT Returns

Company Formation - There’s more to consider than just buying a cheap readymade company on the internet! We can assist you with company formations for an off the shelf ready-made company, a tailor made company, Limited Liability Partnership and PLC formation

Payroll and PAYE Returns -  Managing payroll as well as keeping track of the company’s outgoings can be laborious tasks, unless you are properly prepared with a functional system in place With tailored payroll and PAYE returns software, our payroll services at Cowley Holmes have the broad scope to handle all of these duties for you, including Workplace Pensions

Personal Tax - Personal tax services are available both for business owners and private individuals including all aspects of Self-Assessment, dealing with tax returns, tax enquiries, computation of liabilities, tax disputes, correspondence with HMRC, inheritance tax planning, tax investigation fees protection and property tax