Chartered Accountants Helping Small Businesses Grow Since 2009

Reliable, straight-talking accounting, tax and business advice — delivered locally in Bristol and online across the UK.

We help e-commerce, retail, and service businesses keep more of what they earn.

✔ Chartered Accountants
✔ 15 years’ experience
✔ Secure online systems
✔ Cloud accounting

Company Accounts & Corporation Tax — Clear, Compliant, On Time

Running a limited company comes with legal responsibilities. Annual accounts must be filed with Companies House, and Corporation Tax returns must be submitted to HMRC accurately and on time. We handle everything in a structured, compliant way — and help you understand the numbers, not just file them.

Statutory accounts

Accurate year-end accounts prepared to Companies House standards, with the right disclosures and adjustments.

Corporation Tax (CT600)

Corporation Tax calculations and CT600 filing done properly, with clear explanations and deadline management.

Practical support

Allowable expenses guidance, director extraction planning and straight-talking advice you can act on.

What’s Included

Our Company Accounts & Corporation Tax service is designed to keep your business compliant and financially organised — with support that scales.

Company Accounts

Preparation of statutory accounts
Companies House filing
Year-end adjustments and reconciliations
Director remuneration & dividends guidance
Advice on allowable expenses

Corporation Tax

Corporation Tax calculation
CT600 return preparation & filing
Tax payment guidance and deadlines
HMRC correspondence support
Compliance-focused review to reduce risk

Need more than accounts? We can also provide ongoing bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and management reporting to keep your year-end clean and stress-free.

Corporation Tax — What You Need to Know

Corporation Tax is charged on company profits and certain gains. We calculate your position accurately and file everything correctly to avoid penalties and interest.

What is taxed?

Trading profits, investment income and chargeable gains can all affect your Corporation Tax position.

Rates & thresholds

UK Corporation Tax can vary depending on profit levels, with marginal relief applying between thresholds.

Accuracy matters

Clean records, correct adjustments and the right claims help protect you and reduce unnecessary tax exposure.

Who We Work With

We support a wide range of limited companies — from owner-managed businesses to multi-site operations — in Bristol and across the UK.

Owner-managed limited companies

Fuel stations & forecourts

Wholesale & distribution

Franchises & franchise groups

Construction & CIS businesses

Transport & logistics

E-commerce & online sellers

Property companies (SPVs)

IT & professional services

Beyond Compliance: Tax & Profit Planning

Compliance is the minimum. Strategy is where value is created. We look for opportunities to improve tax efficiency and strengthen your financial position.

Salary vs dividend optimisation

We advise on a practical extraction approach based on your company performance and personal situation.

Pensions & profit extraction

We can review pension contributions and tax-efficient profit extraction options as part of your wider plan.

Allowances & reliefs

We review claims such as capital allowances and other reliefs where relevant to keep tax legally minimised.

Technology & Secure Systems

We use trusted cloud platforms and structured processes to keep your records organised and your year-end accounts efficient.

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Capium

Secure Document Upload

UK-wide Online Service

Clean year-end process

We reduce last-minute issues by keeping bookkeeping structured and reconciliations consistent.

Secure upload & approvals

Send records safely via your portal — faster, safer and more organised than email chains.

Scalable finance support

From year-end only to fully managed bookkeeping + reporting — built for growth.

Deadlines & Penalties: Don’t Leave It Late

Missing deadlines can trigger penalties and interest. We manage your timeline and keep submissions on track.

Accounts filing

Accounts are normally due within 9 months after your company year-end (for Companies House filing).

Corporation Tax payment

Corporation Tax is typically due within 9 months and 1 day after the end of your accounting period.

CT600 filing

Your CT600 return is normally due within 12 months after the end of your accounting period.

If you’re behind on bookkeeping or missed previous filings, speak to us early — the sooner it’s addressed, the easier it is to fix.

FAQs

Quick answers to common questions about limited company accounts and Corporation Tax.

You’re not legally required to use an accountant, but professional support reduces compliance risk, improves tax efficiency, and ensures your accounts and Corporation Tax return are prepared correctly.

Corporation Tax is usually payable within 9 months and 1 day after the end of the accounting period, and the CT600 return is normally due within 12 months.

Yes. We can handle the transition process, request professional clearance, and get your records into a clean, structured system.

Yes. We support clients across the UK using secure online systems, cloud accounting and document upload.

Ready to get your company accounts sorted?

Book a free consultation and we’ll discuss your filing requirements, current bookkeeping setup and Corporation Tax position — then recommend the most efficient way forward.

Book a Free Consultation Call 0333 789 1010

Ready to Streamline Your Accounts?

Contact MHC & CO today and let our experts handle your Accounts.

MHC & Co.

Chartered Accountants
54 Gloucester Road
North
Bristol
BS7 0SJ

Contact Us

Tel: +44 333 789 1010

Fax: +44 117 3737 449

Email: info@mhcandco.co.uk