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HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services

HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services help UK businesses and companies maintain full statutory compliance with both HM Revenue & Customs and Companies House. Whether you’re a limited company, SME, partnership or sole trader, this service ensures accurate filings and reduces the burden of tax and company administration.

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What are HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services 
What HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services Includes
Why HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services Matter
The Current Landscape (With Stats)
Who Needs HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services
Common Problems HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services Solves
How We Deliver HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services
Key Insights from Leading Sources
Is This Service Right for You?
Ready to Take Control of Your Finances?

What HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services Includes

  • Annual accounts preparation and Companies House filing
  • CT600 Corporation Tax returns submission to HMRC
  • Confirmation Statement filings to confirm company details annually
  • VAT return preparation and MTD-compliant digital submission
  • PAYE/NIC submissions via RTI and year-end payroll reporting (P60s, P11Ds)
  • Self Assessment returns for directors or sole traders
  • Assistance with one-off filings, such as director changes, share allotments, or dissolved companies
  • Acting as your authorised agent with HMRC and Companies House
  • Proactive compliance diary management and deadline reminder
     

Why HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services Matter

  • Helps avoid costly penalties or legal action for late or incorrect filings
  • Saves your time by outsourcing complex compliance tasks to experts
  • Ensures filings are accurate, consistent and submitted on time
  • Provides clarity on company and tax obligations via regular updates
  • Builds trustworthy records, useful for future audits or business decision
     

The Current Landscape (With Stats)

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Sources: Companies House official data; FSB survey of small business tax burden; Companies House enforcement reports
 

Who Needs HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services

  • Owners of limited companies and LLPs
  • Sole traders who also file limited company returns or directors with personal tax obligations
  • SMEs and partnerships needing accurate statutory reporting
  • Businesses transitioning from self-employment to company structures
  • Companies expanding, adding directors/shareholders or changing structures
  • Anyone overwhelmed by deadlines or paperwork, at risk of non‑compliance
     

Common Problems HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services Solves

  • Missed or incorrect annual filings resulting in fines or late penalties
  • Confusion over which forms to file and when (CT600, VAT, payroll, confirmation statements)
  • Poor bookkeeping or inconsistent data delaying accounts preparation
  • Time lost in reconciliation or meeting ad hoc HMRC/Companies House requests
  • Frequent changes in directors/shareholders or business structure not accurately updated
     

How We Deliver HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services

  • We act as your authorised agent with both HMRC and Companies House
  • You receive a hybrid service: cloud-based submissions, e-mailed documents or drop-in meetings if preferred
  • We track all due dates via a personalised compliance calendar and send you reminders ahead of deadlines
  • Your filings (accounts, CT600, VAT, payroll, confirmation statement) are prepared by trained Chartered Accountants and submitted through secure systems
  • On each filing, we review for accuracy, completeness and compliance before publishing
  • We remain available year-round for any compliance enquiries, HMRC notices or Companies House correspondence
  • Services scale with your business: from single-director companies to multi-shareholder enterprises, we adjust workflow to suit
     

Key Insights from Leading Sources

  • Too many SMEs miss deadlines: About 25,000 UK companies face penalties every month for late annual filings - evidence that relying on DIY compliance is risky. (Companies House enforcement data)
  • Tax compliance costs are high: UK small businesses collectively spend over £25 billion a year on tax administration - time and money that could go into business growth. (Federation of Small Businesses)
  • Mistakes in filings still trigger enforcement: In 2022/23, Companies House issued over £150 million in penalties for late or inaccurate filings. Some directors were prosecuted. (Companies House Annual Report)
  • Better compliance leads to better decisions: Accurate statutory records and up-to-date accounts help businesses make strategic, informed choices and improve access to finance or investment. (The Accountancy Partnership)
  • Proactive approaches reduce risk: Firms that monitor deadlines, file early, and use agent services experience fewer errors and receive fewer enforcement notices. (AAT guidelines)
     

Is This Service Right for You?

If you run a limited company, LLP or partnership, manage PAYE, produce VAT returns or need to file accurate annual accounts, this service is for you. It’s best suited to business owners who want clarity and consistency in statutory compliance, worry less about deadlines, and avoid the hassle of filing forms themselves.
 

Ready to Take Control of Your Finances?

Let us handle the people‑time‑sensitive compliance so you don’t have to. Contact Allied Financial Group today to discuss how our HMRC and Companies House Compliance Support Services can protect your business and free your time.

 

Last updated August 2025. Written and reviewed by Allied Financial Group’s in-house team of qualified accountants, tax specialists, and marketing consultants. All services comply with UK regulatory standards. This content is based on publicly available sources and internal industry knowledge.

What Our HMRC & Companies House Support Includes

Stay up to date and fully compliant. We manage deadlines, filings, and correspondence so you can focus on running your business.

Acting as your authorised HMRC agent
Monitoring and managing filing deadlines
Handling correspondence with HMRC and Companies House
Ensuring compliance with statutory obligations
Advising on filing requirements and updates

Frequently Asked Questions

Generally, as a sole trader, your primary interaction will be with HMRC for your self-assessment tax returns. Limited companies and LLPs typically need to comply with the requirements of both Companies House and HMRC.
 

AFG offers a range of services tailored to individuals, small businesses, and entrepreneurs, including:

  • Company formation and Companies House filings (annual accounts, confirmation statements, changes to details).
  • Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment, Corporation Tax, and VAT returns.
  • Payroll management (PAYE).
  • Bookkeeping services to ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Tax planning and advice to minimize your tax liabilities.
  • Assistance with HMRC enquiries and investigations.

Simply get in touch with our team. We'll discuss your specific needs and explain how we can help you stay compliant with HMRC and Companies House.

For limited companies, AFG can manage all your Companies House requirements (formation, filings) and all your HMRC obligations (Corporation Tax, VAT, Payroll), providing a comprehensive compliance solution.

AFG can assist sole traders with preparing and submitting their annual Self-Assessment tax returns, providing tax planning advice, and ensuring you understand your tax obligations to HMRC. Contact us to discuss a more tailored strategy, it's what we do! 

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