Yussouf & Co Chartered Accountants

Chartered Accountants in London & Hertfordshire · Est. 1998

More Than Accountants. Your Partner in Growth.

Chartered AccountantsICAEW Member FirmEst. 1998

Expert accounting, taxation and business advisory services for individuals and businesses across London and Hertfordshire.

Free initial consultation · No obligation

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Established 1998

Serving clients for 28+ years

Chartered Expertise

Member firm of the ICAEW

Business & Tax Advisory

Accounting, tax and commercial advice

London & Hertfordshire

Two offices, nationwide service

Personal Service

Direct access to experienced advisers

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Why Yussouf & Co

Accountancy With a More Commercial Perspective

Most accountancy firms will keep you compliant. We'll help you get more from your numbers. We recognise that businesses and individuals are looking for more than just compliance work from their accountant.

That's why we help our clients with more than just annual accounts and basic tax requirements. We help businesses increase their profits by working with them to find new and innovative ways of increasing income while managing expenditure.

  • Accounts, tax and payroll in one place
  • Proactive tax planning and business advice
  • Clear communication in plain English
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Our Services

Everything your business needs, under one roof

From startup to scale-up and beyond, we cover the full range of accounting, tax and advisory services.

Accountancy

Annual accounts, management accounts and bookkeeping support — produced to meet your statutory and commercial needs.

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Business Advisory

Commercial advice that helps you grow — cash flow, forecasting, tax planning and the decisions that move your business forward.

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Business Startup

Company formation, cash-flow forecasting and the accounting foundations your new business needs to take off.

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HMRC Investigations

Professional support and representation during HMRC enquiries — personal tax, corporate tax, PAYE, CIS and VAT investigations.

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Payroll & CIS

Payroll administration, HMRC RTI compliance, workplace pensions and Construction Industry Scheme support.

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Taxation

Tax compliance, VAT, self assessment and tax planning for individuals and businesses — with advice tailored to your circumstances.

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Why Choose Us

A Different Approach to Accountancy

We bring fresh thinking, diverse skills and commercial acumen to every client relationship.

Fresh Thinking

Modern financial thinking combined with traditional professional expertise.

Diverse Skills

Accounting, taxation and business advisory knowledge under one roof.

Commercial Acumen

Helping clients understand the numbers behind their business.

Personal Service

Clear communication, an open-door policy and practical advice.

Why Choose Us

Who We Help

Accounting Support Built Around Your Business

Whatever the shape of your business or personal finances, we tailor our advice to your circumstances.

SMEs

Year-round accounting, payroll, VAT and advisory support for small and medium businesses.

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Business Advisory

Your Accountant Should Do More Than Count the Numbers.

As you might have guessed, we're not your typical accountancy practice. We actively help you to maximise the potential of your business — providing an objective, commercial viewpoint to enhance decision-making at every stage.

  • Business growth
  • Cash-flow planning
  • Financial forecasting
  • Tax planning
  • Investment preparation
  • Business expansion
  • Commercial decision-making
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Taxation

Tax, handled properly and planned intelligently

From self assessment and corporation tax to VAT and capital gains, we manage your compliance and plan ahead so you're never caught out.

  • Corporation Tax. Returns and computations prepared accurately, with reliefs claimed.
  • Self Assessment. Personal returns filed on time for every income source.
  • VAT. Returns submitted and the right scheme for your business.
  • Capital Gains Tax. Planning around disposals of assets and investments.
  • Income Tax. Clear advice on what's taxable and what you can claim.
  • Property Tax. Rental income and buy-to-let planning for landlords.
  • Tax Planning. Legitimate planning to keep more of what you earn.
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Payroll & CIS

Payroll and CIS, handled end to end

Administering payroll is time-consuming and increasingly complex with HMRC's real-time reporting. We run a comprehensive, confidential payroll service so you can focus on the business.

  • Payroll Administration. Weekly or monthly payroll runs with HMRC-compliant payslips.
  • RTI Compliance. Real-time submissions and year-end returns, handled for you.
  • Workplace Pensions. Auto-enrolment setup, assessments and ongoing management.
  • Construction Industry Scheme. Verification, deductions and monthly CIS returns.
  • Employee Payments. Variable pay, adjustments and tax codes processed correctly.
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HMRC Investigations

Professional Support When HMRC Comes Calling

We understand an HMRC investigation is a difficult and stressful time. We specialise in resolving enquiries efficiently, handling the correspondence and meetings with HMRC on your behalf so you can have peace of mind.

  • Personal Tax Investigations. Support with enquiries into personal tax affairs.
  • Corporate Tax Investigations. Assistance with company tax enquiries.
  • PAYE Enquiries. Help with PAYE and CIS enquiries.
  • VAT Enquiries. Representation in VAT investigations.
  • Voluntary Disclosures. Handled correctly and professionally.
  • Correspondence with HMRC. We deal with HMRC so you don't have to.
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Numbers that matter

A few reasons businesses and individuals across London and Hertfordshire choose to work with us.

300

Satisfied clients

2

Offices in London & Hertfordshire

6

Core service lines

28

Years of experience

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers to the questions we hear most.

Yes. We prepare VAT returns and submit them to HMRC on behalf of our business clients, and advise on whether you'd benefit from special schemes such as annual accounting, cash accounting or the flat rate scheme.

Yes. We prepare management accounts on a monthly or quarterly basis, along with cash-flow forecasts, so you have timely and reliable financial information for making decisions about the direction of your business.

Yes. We provide a comprehensive and confidential payroll service, including weekly or monthly payroll runs, HMRC-compliant payslips, tax code checks, variable payments and year-end returns for the company and employees. We also handle the Construction Industry Scheme — registering you with HMRC as a contractor, verifying your subcontractors, ensuring correct payments, supplying deduction statements and submitting the monthly CIS returns.

Yes. Beyond compliance, we help you maximise the potential of your business — cash-flow planning, financial forecasting, tax planning, and support with raising capital, finding investors and expanding.

We provide advice on setting up a bookkeeping system that works for your business, keeping records up to date and correct, and choosing the right accounting software. If you'd prefer to outsource the day-to-day bookkeeping, we work closely with a number of excellent bookkeepers who can perform this function for you.

Yes. We're well experienced in supporting new start-up owners, from company formation and accounting setup to cash-flow forecasting, VAT, payroll and year-end accounts. Beyond the essentials, we're here to help you grow and scale your business.

Let's Talk About Your Financial Future

Whether you are starting a business, managing an established company or looking for specialist tax advice, our team can help.

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