COPA, your trusted partner
Compliance is about staying on the right side of the law by meeting your business’s tax and financial obligations. Whether it’s filing accounts, paying VAT, or keeping up with payroll, it’s critical to get the basics right. At COPA, we handle the details, so you can focus on growing your business.
Why It’s the Basics, But Critical
Compliance may seem like a back-office task, but ignoring it can land you in hot water. Miss a filing or payment deadline, and you’re dealing with penalties, stress, and unnecessary headaches. It’s the foundation every successful business is built on—don’t overlook it.
Understanding Financials for Business Growth
Compliance isn’t just about ticking boxes—it’s about understanding your financials. With accurate records and reporting, you’ll have a clear view of your business’s performance, helping you make informed decisions to fuel growth and success.
compliance services
Limited Company Accounts
Accurate, timely filing to keep your business compliant with Companies House.
Sole Trade / Partnership Accounts
Simple and clear accounts tailored to your unique business structure.
Self-Assessment
Make self-assessment a breeze with expert tax return filing.
VAT
Stay on top of VAT returns, claims, and payments with ease.
Payroll
Stress-free payroll processing, ensuring compliance with PAYE and auto-enrolment.
CIS
Simplifying CIS compliance, from deductions to refunds for contractors and subcontractors.
Bookkeeping
Accurate, up-to-date bookkeeping so you always know your financial standing.
Companies House
Ensure all required filings and updates are handled without a hitch.
Base Tax Planning
Strategic tax planning to save money and boost profitability.
did you know?
At COPA Accounting, we’re committed to helping you stay on top of compliance while maximising tax efficiency. Here are some important facts that can save you money and ensure you’re in line with the latest regulations:
- Did you know missing your self-assessment tax return deadline by just one day could cost you a £100 penalty?
- Did you know paying yourself a director’s salary of £12,570 can keep you below the income tax threshold and save on Corporation Tax?
- Did you know businesses can reclaim VAT on fuel used for business trips—even if it’s your own vehicle?
- Did you know that hiring an apprentice could qualify your business for government grants and tax breaks?
- Did you know paying into a pension as a limited company can reduce Corporation Tax while helping you save for the future?
- Did you know unclaimed business expenses, like home office costs, can increase your tax bill unnecessarily?