Frequently asked questions

The main questions asked by prospective clients.

Below we have compiled a list of the questions we are asked most frequently. If your question does not appear here, do not hesitate to contact us – we would be glad to assist you.

Q: What are the benefits of changing accountants, and should I change?

A: Conducting regular reviews to determine whether you are receiving the most from your accountants is essential. Businesses should ask themselves how happy they are with the services provided by their current accountants. Do they positively help you identify opportunities to improve your profits? Work with you to achieve your business goals? Give you more time to run your business? Help to minimise your tax liability?

If you decide to change accountants, Simpson Wreford LLP is on hand to help guide you through the process. Our team will effectively manage the exchange of information from your current accountants, and ensure an efficient and timely crossover.

Q: What are your typical fees?

A: Here at Simpson Wreford LLP, our fees are fixed, and reflect the quality of advice supplied. We believe that we provide competitively-priced services, and always endeavour to discuss with you any fees prior to undertaking work on your behalf.

Q: I don’t often require an accountant’s services – when do I need to request assistance?

A: It is crucial to carry out thorough tax planning at the beginning of a new tax year, in order to ensure your liabilities are minimised. Keeping in regular touch with us may aid you in making the most of your personal and business finances.

Q: Can you visit us at our office for our initial consultation?

A: Simpson Wreford LLP would be delighted to visit you at your office for your initial consultation – simply let us know a time and a date that works for you, and we will handle the rest. Alternatively, you may wish to visit us in our office.

Q: How long is your fixed quote guaranteed for?

A: Our quotes are fixed to reflect the amount of work needed to be done to satisfy your requirements.

Q: Will you deliver steadfast results?

A: The team members here at Simpson Wreford LLP always aim to provide all our clients with comprehensive advice and support. We are able to work to any deadlines you may have, and complete the task with accuracy.

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