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Chartered Accountants in Banbury, Kettering and London
At Ellacotts we realise that accounting, tax and business advice is different for everyone. We are committed to working with our clients to develop solutions tailored to their specific circumstances and designed to enable their success. Ranging from owner-managed businesses looking to start out or grow, individual’s planning their family’s future, to multinational organisations with audit needs, our clients each have very specific requirements. Our specialist accounting, tax and financial advice teams in Banbury, Kettering and London are dedicated to helping them achieve their objectives at every stage in their journey.
Delivering Solutions | Enabling Success
Whether you are an individual, a large firm, a small business or you want to start a business, get in touch to find out how we can help you.
Online accounting
Our online accounting solutions will transform the way you run your business, from automating time-consuming tasks, having access to your finances 24/7, to in depth reporting to empower you to make informed business decisions.
You & your family
Whatever stage of life you are at, we can provide tailored financial advice to your circumstances. Ellacotts can help you plan for the future and enable you to make the best decisions for you and your family.
Business services
We can provide specialist accounting, taxation, assurance and business advice amongst other business services to enable your company to grow and maximise its potential.
Who we help
Ellacotts provides a full range of high quality services across the board. However, over the years we have developed particular expertise in a number of specialist sectors.
Academies
Farming & agriculture
International
Professional & consultancy
Building & construction
Charities
Equine & bloodstock
Healthcare
Property & development
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)
HMRC have now released further information on COVID-19 Job Retention Scheme. We have summarised what this should mean for employees.
News
Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme
The Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme, HMRC’s online service for SME’s to reclaim Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) paid to employees during the coronavirus, launched on Tuesday 26 May. To be eligible for the scheme, employers must have had fewer than 250 employees...
Saving the Benefit in Kind on your company car if you are not using it
If you have a company car but are not currently using it because of the coronavirus outbreak, then you will still be liable to pay the Benefit in Kind (BIK) unless you can prove the car is unavailable for use for 30 days. Many people who have a company car may...
Lifetime ISA withdrawal charge reduced to 20% until April 2021
In order to help savers withdraw funds for a purpose other than house purchase, the government have reduced the Lifetime ISA (LISA) withdrawal charge from 25% to 20%. This new charge applies from 6 March 2020 until 5 April 2021 and is designed to help savers who have...
Support for dairy farmers during the coronavirus
In order to further support the dairy industry during the Coronavirus pandemic, the government announced on Wednesday 6 May that a new fund would be available for eligible dairy farmers to access up to £10,000 each. The fund is designed to cover 70% of dairy farmers...
Temporary VAT zero rating of personal protective equipment
From Friday 1 May, there is a 3 month temporary VAT zero rating on personal protective equipment (PPE). This is to help companies who are purchasing increasing amounts of PPE to protect front line workers from the coronavirus. The new rules will help sectors, such as...
Important upcoming tax deadlines
We’ve put together a timeline of the most important tax deadlines that you need to be aware of in our Ellacotts Tax Calendar: 1 April 2020 - UK residents who dispose of UK residential property now need to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and submit CGT returns, within 30...
Our team
Our people are our most important asset and we place great importance on professional and personal development. We therefore have highly qualified teams of specialists providing only the highest level of advice and service.
Charlotte Toemaes (née Houghton)
Partner
Banbury
Chris Slatter
Independent Financial Adviser
Banbury
Events
We run a number of informative seminars throughout the year as well as attending and sponsoring many different shows. Take a look at what is coming up.
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Our accreditations
We are proud to be a Top 100 Accountancy firm as ranked by the Accountancy Age 2018 survey. We are active members of IAPA and the UK200Group and hold Investors In People Silver. We are a Xero Platinum Partner and are committed to helping our clients in the transition to Making Tax Digital.
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