Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting Solutions in St Helens
Established in 1991 by Tom Carroll, TCA Chartered Certified Accountants has built a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses, organisations, and individuals seeking expert financial guidance. Our team combines decades of experience with a client-centric approach, serving diverse sectors including healthcare, charities, property, and owner-managed businesses. We prioritise adding value through strategic planning, tax efficiency, and proactive advice, underpinned by modern technology to deliver cost-effective solutions.Our commitment to transparency is reflected in our free initial consultations, downloadable resources, and a Premier Protection Scheme for tax enquiry support. Recognising that accountancy extends beyond numbers, we focus on understanding clients' unique needs to provide tailored solutions that drive growth and long-term success.
Services
Business Planning
Taxation
Payroll
Financial Planning
Company Secretarial
Management Accounts
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in accountancy and tax advisory services
- Our team provides free initial consultations with actionable financial advice
- We specialise in supporting medical professionals, property businesses, and charities
- Our Premier Protection Scheme covers tax enquiry costs for existing clients
- We combine traditional values with modern technology for efficient service delivery
What people say
Proactive tax planning
Sector-specific expertise
Transparent pricing
Responsive support
Strategic business advice
Services
Business Planning
We help businesses develop long-term strategies through comprehensive financial analysis and market assessment. Our service includes cashflow projections, risk evaluation, and growth strategy development tailored to your industry. With expertise in sectors like healthcare and property, we ensure your business plan aligns with both regulatory requirements and market opportunities.
Taxation
Our tax specialists provide compliance and planning services for individuals and businesses. We handle personal and corporate tax returns, VAT submissions, and complex issues like IR35 compliance. The team includes former HMRC professionals who offer expert support during tax investigations, ensuring optimal outcomes while minimising liabilities through legitimate planning strategies.
Payroll
We manage payroll processing for businesses with 1-200 employees, handling PAYE, national insurance, and statutory payments. Our service includes year-end returns, real-time submissions, and compliance checks. Clients benefit from fixed pricing, flexible processing options, and expert support during HMRC audits, ensuring accurate and timely payroll management.
Financial Planning
TCA Financial Planning offers independent advice on pensions, investments, and tax efficiency. Our FCA-regulated team creates tailored strategies for retirement planning, inheritance tax mitigation, and business protection. We focus on long-term relationships, providing regular reviews to adapt to changing circumstances while maintaining compliance with financial regulations.
Company Secretarial
We handle all aspects of company law compliance, including statutory filings, minute preparation, and share register maintenance. Our service ensures adherence to Companies Act requirements while providing practical guidance on corporate governance. This allows business owners to focus on operations while we manage regulatory obligations and documentation requirements.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for new businesses?
We provide business start-up support including structure selection, cashflow projections, and tax registration. Our services help new businesses establish proper accounting systems and secure appropriate financing.
Do you offer tax planning services for individuals?
Yes, our tax planning services include legitimate strategies to reduce tax liabilities through inheritance tax mitigation, pension optimisation, and income extraction planning for business owners.
How do you support existing businesses with compliance?
We handle company secretarial duties, VAT returns, payroll compliance, and corporate tax submissions while providing proactive advice to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance and tax efficiency.
What happens during a tax investigation?
Our specialist team manages all HMRC communications, prepares necessary documentation, and represents clients during inspections. Premier Protection Scheme members receive full cost coverage for these professional services.
Can you help with financial planning for retirement?
Our FCA-regulated financial planners create tailored retirement strategies including pension consolidation, investment management, and tax-efficient income planning to ensure long-term financial security.
