Self-Assessment personal tax accountancy
Your personal Income Tax return, or Self-Assessment, is how you report your earnings to HMRC if your income isn’t taxed at source so HMRC can determine your final tax bill. We offer first-class Self-Assessment tax return accountancy in Bristol, Clevedon and North Somerset.
Dedicated tax accountancy for Self-Assessment
We can answer any question that you might have about your Self-Assessment, or more general personal tax obligations. Whether it’s your first time submitting a Self-Assessment and you’re new to the process, or you just want someone to take the responsibility off your plate, and have peace of mind that your returns are being filed accurately and on time, you can trust Pier View Accounting.
Our Self-Assessment accountancy team can help you with your Self-Assessment tax return by:
- Creating an accurate Income Tax return based on your latest accounts, and filing with HMRC on your behalf
- Accurately calculating your different income streams such as through self-employment, rental income, or dividends
- Highlighting all allowable expenses so you know what you can claim
- Identifying deadlines for submitting your return and paying your tax
- Setting you up with the most appropriate digital accounting software ahead of MTD for Income Tax if necessary
- Managing any additional communications with HMRC before, during and after your tax return is submitted
How we file Self-Assessment tax returns
We take control of the whole process of Self-Assessment tax submission for you so you don’t have to worry about a thing. We will:
- We’ll gather together all of your financial records
- Our team completes the SA100 diligently on your behalf
- We conduct a final review and get your approval
- The return is submitted on your behalf
- We will advise you on any tax payments you need to make
Thinking about going digital? With MTD coming in 2026, you’ll need digital accounting software. We’ll help you choose the right software for your business.
Digital Accounting experts here for you
If you’re self-employed or a landlord, MTD for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA) applies to you from April 2026. You will need to set up MTD accounting software which will report your income periodically throughout the year, rather than filing one annual tax return.
Transferring to digital accounting software doesn’t have to be a challenge as our experts will make the process seamless, while keeping you up-to-date with the latest innovations.
Find the right software
We know each small business is unique - with different requirements, and varying confidence using digital software. We help you to find the best solution for your business.
Transfer your data accurately
Our experts will guide you through the process of connecting your bank feeds and transferring all relevant data sources so your software is set up effectively to help your business thrive.
Feel confident going digital
We know going digital can take some time getting used to. Our team will help you with onboarding, and stick with you as you learn how to get the most out of the software you’ve chosen.
Our experts are on hand
You can come to us with any questions about your Self-Assessment tax return at any time, and we’ll ensure that you’re kept up-to-date with the latest features and best-practice guidance for your software.
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
Anyone who is self-employed, landlords with an income of over £1,000, individuals with more than £100,000 in earnings, and individuals with untaxed income such as dividends should file a Self-Assessment.
If you’re filing a paper return, it needs to be in by October 31st, but you will need to register with HMRC by October 5th. When you’re doing everything online, you can do this by January 31st at the latest.
There will be a penalty to pay if you miss the deadlines, and then further fines after that if you still have not submitted yet. Interest can be charged on any tax that’s unpaid. When you partner with us, we’ll make sure everything is submitted ahead of schedule.
We can guide you through the wide variety of expenses you can claim on, including office supplies, travel, professional fees, computer equipment, phone bills if used exclusively for work purposes, and a proportion of your home office costs.
Self-assessment tax accounting in bristol, clevedon & north somerset
Pier View Accounting is dedicated to providing the best bookkeeping and accountancy support to our clients when it comes to Self-Assessment. Whether you’re looking for dependable sole trader bookkeeping in Clevedon, or the best Self-Assessment accountancy in North Somerset, contact us for a no-obligation conversation about your requirements or challenges and see how we can help you today.
