First Call Financials

First Call Financials is an accountancy practice handling year-end accounts, payroll and tax for businesses and individuals. Alongside general accounting it has a specialist line in Local Authority Direct Payments, supporting people who employ their own personal assistants. It also advises Community Interest Companies from formation onwards.

Services

• Accountancy: statutory returns, management accounts and business planning.
• Payroll: running staff pay, with a qualified team and a dedicated payroll line for queries from employers and employees.
• Direct Payments: payroll and administration for service users, personal assistants and the local authorities that fund them.
• Tax and VAT: Corporation Tax, Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax and VAT work, plus help with Making Tax Digital.
• Self Assessment: preparing and filing personal tax returns.
• CIC accounting: set-up, payroll and ongoing operational advice for Community Interest Companies.

Who it works with

Its clients include small businesses, self-employed people, Community Interest Companies, local authorities, and service users who hold direct payments to employ carers.

Key facts

• Specialism: Local Authority Direct Payments
• Tax scope: Corporation Tax, Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, VAT, Making Tax Digital