Accountants in London
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Protax Consultants is a firm of FCCA Chartered Certified accountants serving individuals and businesses across London. Fixed-fee self assessment, limited company accounting, landlord tax, VAT and HMRC support, handled directly by qualified accountants and delivered remotely to every London borough.
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FCCA Chartered Certified
Accountants in London
Protax Consultants is a firm of FCCA Chartered Certified accountants based in Wimbledon (SW19) and serving individuals and businesses across London. We provide fixed-fee self assessment, limited company accounts and Corporation Tax, landlord and property tax, Capital Gains Tax, VAT, Making Tax Digital and HMRC investigation support. Every client works directly with a qualified accountant, led by Director Muhammad Bilal FCCA, and our service is delivered remotely to clients in every London borough.
| Firm | Protax Consultants Ltd, FCCA Chartered Certified Accountants and Registered Auditors |
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| Director | Muhammad Bilal FCCA, Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant and HMRC authorised agent |
| Based in | G18, Lombard Business Park, 8 Lombard Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 3TZ |
| Serves | Individuals and businesses across every London borough, plus the wider UK, delivered remotely |
| Specialisms | Self assessment, limited company accounting, landlord and property tax, Corporation Tax, VAT and MTD, HMRC investigations |
| Pricing | Transparent fixed fees, agreed in writing before any work begins. No hourly billing and no hidden charges |
| Consultation | Free, no-obligation initial review, with a fixed-fee proposal usually within one working day |
Accounting & Tax Services
for London Clients
From annual self assessment returns to limited company accounts and HMRC investigations, our FCCA team handles every part of your tax and accounting, delivered remotely with the same personal attention as a local London firm.
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Accurate, stress-free SA100 filing for London sole traders, freelancers, landlords and higher-rate taxpayers. We claim every allowable deduction and meet every HMRC deadline.
Self Assessment service →Small Business Accounting
End-to-end accounting, bookkeeping, management accounts, payroll and VAT for London limited companies and SMEs, all under one fixed monthly fee.
Business accounting →Landlord & Property Tax
Specialist rental income returns, Section 24 mortgage interest relief, furnished holiday lets and Capital Gains Tax for London landlords and property investors.
Landlord tax service →Corporation Tax (CT600)
Accurate CT600 returns, statutory accounts, R&D claims and year-round Corporation Tax planning that keeps your London limited company compliant and tax-efficient.
Corporation Tax service →VAT Returns & MTD
Quarterly VAT returns, scheme advice and Making Tax Digital compliance, prepared and filed through HMRC-approved software so you never miss a deadline.
VAT & MTD service →Capital Gains Tax
Expert CGT advice on property, share and business asset disposals, including the 60-day residential property reporting deadline and every available relief.
Capital Gains Tax →Director Salary & Dividend
Tax-efficient remuneration planning for London company directors, balancing salary, dividends and pension contributions to maximise your take-home pay.
Remuneration planning →HMRC Tax Investigations
Robust defence and direct representation if HMRC opens an enquiry into your personal or business tax affairs. We deal with HMRC on your behalf at every stage.
HMRC investigation help →Making Tax Digital (ITSA)
Full MTD for Income Tax setup for London sole traders and landlords above the threshold, including software, record migration and all quarterly submissions.
MTD service →- 15+Years serving London clients
- 5.0Average Google review rating
- 100%Remote service, every borough
- £0Hidden fees, fixed pricing only
Why London Clients
Choose Protax
We are Wimbledon-based FCCA Chartered Certified accountants with more than 15 years of experience helping London sole traders, limited companies, landlords and contractors stay compliant, save tax and grow with confidence, all delivered remotely.
Credentials you can verify
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You work directly with a qualified accountant
Every London client is looked after by FCCA-qualified accountants, led by Director Muhammad Bilal FCCA. No call centres and no junior hand-offs.
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Fully remote, serving every London borough
Secure document upload, video consultations and digital signing mean you get expert accounting across London without travel or waiting rooms.
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FCCA certified and HMRC authorised
As HMRC-authorised agents we correspond with HMRC directly on your behalf, which saves you time and reduces the stress of dealing with them yourself.
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Transparent fixed-fee pricing
No hourly billing and no surprise invoices. You receive a written fixed-fee proposal before any work begins, so you always know what you will pay.
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Proactive planning, not just compliance
We do more than file what you give us. We flag deadlines, identify savings and structure your affairs to reduce tax throughout the year.
Remote London Accountant vs
a Traditional High-Street Firm
A remote London accountant gives you the same qualifications and personal service as a high-street practice, usually faster and at a lower cost. Here is how the two compare.
| Feature | Protax (Remote) | Traditional High-Street Firm |
|---|---|---|
| Qualifications | FCCA Chartered Certified, HMRC authorised | Varies, not always chartered or certified |
| Coverage | Every London borough and the wider UK | Usually limited to the local area |
| Meetings | Video call, phone or email, at a time that suits you | In-person, during office hours only |
| Document handling | Secure online upload and digital signing | Post, drop-off or in-person visits |
| Pricing | Fixed fee agreed before work begins | Often hourly, with variable invoices |
| Software | Xero, Sage, QuickBooks and MTD-ready | Varies, sometimes paper-based |
| Turnaround | Quote within one working day | Often slower, appointment dependent |
How to Choose an
Accountant in London
London has thousands of accountants, and quality varies widely. Before you appoint anyone, check these six things.
Check the qualification
Look for FCCA or ICAEW chartered status. A qualified accountant is regulated, insured and required to keep their knowledge current through ongoing CPD.
Confirm HMRC agent status
An HMRC-authorised agent can deal with HMRC directly on your behalf, which makes filing, queries and any enquiries far smoother.
Insist on fixed fees
Ask for a written, fixed-fee quote before work starts. Hourly billing makes clients reluctant to ask questions and leads to unpredictable invoices.
Match the specialism
A landlord, a contractor and an e-commerce seller all have different needs. Choose an accountant who works regularly with clients like you.
Read genuine reviews
Independent Google reviews show how a firm communicates and whether clients stay with them. Look for consistency, not just a high number.
Check the software
Make sure they use HMRC-recognised, Making Tax Digital ready software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks, so you are ready for current and future rules.
Specialist Accounting
for London Sectors
Whether you are a first-time landlord, a growing limited company or an established contractor, we have the sector-specific knowledge to handle your tax affairs correctly.
Landlords & Investors
Rental income, Section 24, CGT on disposal and furnished holiday lets
Contractors & Freelancers
IR35 reviews, PSC accounting, dividend planning and self assessment
Startups & Limited Companies
Company formation, CT600, payroll, bookkeeping and R&D tax credits
E-commerce Sellers
Amazon, Shopify and Etsy VAT, multi-channel bookkeeping and MTD
Accountants for Every
London Borough, Remotely
Based in Wimbledon (SW19), we serve clients across all 32 London boroughs and the City of London entirely online. If you are searching for a reliable accountant in any part of London, we can help, with no commute and no waiting rooms.
City of London
EC1 to EC4
Canary Wharf
E14
Shoreditch
Islington
N1
Chelsea
SW3 / SW10
Kensington
W8
Richmond
TW9 / TW10
Wimbledon
Wandsworth
SW18
Croydon
CR0
Kingston
KT1 / KT2
Greenwich
SE10
Do not see your area? We work with clients across all London postcodes, plus Merton, Wandsworth, Kingston and the wider UK. See all our locations.
How Much Does an
Accountant in London Cost?
The cost of an accountant in London depends on the complexity and volume of your work, not on the clock. At Protax, every client receives a fixed-fee quote agreed in writing before any work begins, so there are no surprises.
- Fixed fee agreed before we start, never an open-ended hourly rate
- No charge for routine HMRC correspondence, calls or emails
- Your fee is based on your actual circumstances, reviewed each year
- Limited company packages bundle accounts, Corporation Tax and director returns
- A clear, personalised proposal, usually within one working day
Get your fixed-fee quote
Tell us about your situation, your income sources and any specific tax issues. We will send a personalised, no-obligation fixed-fee proposal by email, usually within one working day.
Request Your Free Quote →Are You Ready for Making Tax Digital?
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is now mandatory for sole traders and landlords with gross income above £50,000. Around 780,000 people are affected in this first phase, and HMRC has already written to those in scope. If you are above the threshold and not yet set up, you need to act now.
We help London clients move to digital record-keeping, set up HMRC-approved software, migrate records and manage every quarterly submission. See our MTD service or read our full MTD guide.
Getting Started Takes
Four Simple Steps
Request a quote
Complete the short form with your situation and income sources. It takes a couple of minutes.
Get your fixed fee
We review your needs and send a clear, fixed-fee proposal, usually within one working day.
Onboard securely
Upload your documents through our secure portal and meet your accountant by video call.
Relax, we file
We prepare, review and file with HMRC on time, and flag savings throughout the year.
Trusted by London
Individuals & Businesses
"I have worked with Protax Consultants for many years. I have always found Muhammad to be both friendly and professional, with an excellent understanding of current legislation. His proactive approach gives me real confidence."
"As a preschool owner, I often need things explained in a clear and simple way, and Muhammad always takes the time to ensure I fully understand everything. I could not be happier with the support I receive."
"I have been a client for over a year and consistently find them to be thorough professionals. They ensure that all accountancy tasks are executed to the highest possible standards."
"Used Protax for my first year in business. The process was so simple and smooth. As a new business owner, accountants can be confusing, but they did a lot for me and taught me a lot. Will be using Protax for as long as I am in business."
Guidance from Our
London Accountants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Work with London's
Most Proactive Accountants?
Submit a quote request and one of our FCCA Chartered Certified accountants will review your situation and reply with a clear, no-obligation fixed-fee proposal, usually within one working day.
- Free initial assessment with no obligation
- Reply within one working day
- Transparent fixed-fee pricing in every proposal
- FCCA regulated and HMRC authorised
- GDPR compliant, your data is never shared
- Remote onboarding, no office visit needed
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Tell us about your accounting needs and we will send you a personalised fixed-fee proposal.
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