Short And Sons Accountants Ltd

Short And Sons Accountants Ltd We offer tax return assistance, self-assessment tax, refunds & bookkeeping.

Short and Sons Accountants Ltd is an accounting firm based in Staines-upon-Thames, specialising in services for self-employed individuals, landlords, & small limited companies.

If you’re in the UK and you’ve been hit by CIS deductions, you might be leaving money on the table—CIS Refunds can help ...
22/07/2026

If you’re in the UK and you’ve been hit by CIS deductions, you might be leaving money on the table—CIS Refunds can help you claim back the tax you’re actually owed. We see it all the time with subcontractors and self-employed businesses: the numbers look confusing, HMRC expectations shift, and people miss refunds simply because they don’t know what to check. Our team keeps it practical and jargon-free, guiding you through what’s allowable and how to get the right outcome without the runaround. If you want clear, operational help with CIS and tax returns, this is the article worth your time.

https://www.shortandsons.co.uk/

If you’re a self-employed taxi driver, getting your taxi driver expenses right can make a real difference to your tax bi...
21/07/2026

If you’re a self-employed taxi driver, getting your taxi driver expenses right can make a real difference to your tax bill—and it’s easier than you think when you know the rules. In our latest guide, we walk through what you can claim, what HMRC expects, and how to keep your records so you’re prepared for questions rather than scrambling at year-end. Written with London black cab drivers and UK operators in mind, it’s practical, operational advice that helps you stay compliant without losing sleep. Worth a read if you want clarity on allowable expenses and a smoother, stronger tax position.

https://www.shortandsons.co.uk/

Choosing the right bookkeeping app as a sole trader isn’t just about “tracking income”—it’s about staying on top of HMRC...
21/07/2026

Choosing the right bookkeeping app as a sole trader isn’t just about “tracking income”—it’s about staying on top of HMRC, Making Tax Digital, and your day-to-day records without the faff. In the UK, the best choice depends on how you invoice, what expenses you claim, and how you handle CIS or landlord income, so getting it wrong can cost you time (and headaches). We break down what to look for, what to prioritise, and how to choose software that fits your actual workflow. Clear numbers, fewer surprises at tax time, and peace of mind—exactly what you need.

If you’re a UK subcontractor, CIS tax returns can feel like a maze—until someone breaks it down in plain English. This g...
21/07/2026

If you’re a UK subcontractor, CIS tax returns can feel like a maze—until someone breaks it down in plain English. This guide walks you through what you need, how CIS deductions work, and how to avoid the common slip-ups that trigger HMRC headaches. You’ll also get practical clarity on allowable expenses and what to do next if your numbers don’t look right. It’s the kind of operational, trade-aware support that helps you get your tax right the first time.

https://www.shortandsons.co.uk/

Self-employed tax planning shouldn’t feel like a second job—yet for many UK workers it does. In our latest guide, we bre...
18/07/2026

Self-employed tax planning shouldn’t feel like a second job—yet for many UK workers it does. In our latest guide, we break down practical ways to reduce stress while staying on top of HMRC obligations, making the most of allowable expenses, and planning ahead for what’s coming (including MTD-ready habits). If you’re juggling CIS, subcontracting, or running a small limited company, the right approach can mean fewer surprises and more breathing room come tax time. It’s a clear, down-to-earth walkthrough that speaks your language and helps you get control fast.

https://www.shortandsons.co.uk/

Enjoy the footy!
15/07/2026

Enjoy the footy!

Getting your Self Assessment right the first time is tough enough, but amending it doesn’t have to be. This guide walks ...
14/07/2026

Getting your Self Assessment right the first time is tough enough, but amending it doesn’t have to be. This guide walks you through how to amend correctly, so you avoid common pitfalls with HMRC and make sure any changes are recorded the way HMRC expects. It’s written for UK self-employed people and small business owners who need clear, practical steps—especially those balancing work, invoices and expenses. If you want dependable, down-to-earth support on getting your tax affairs back on track, this one’s worth your time.

https://www.shortandsons.co.uk/

Self Assessment can feel like a maze until you know the exact steps—and registering the right way is where it all starts...
10/07/2026

Self Assessment can feel like a maze until you know the exact steps—and registering the right way is where it all starts. This guide walks you through how to register in the UK, what HMRC needs from you, and how to avoid the common pitfalls that cause delays (especially when you’re juggling work, invoices, and deadlines). If you’re self-employed, a landlord, or a limited company director, you’ll come away with a clear, practical plan you can follow with confidence.

https://www.shortandsons.co.uk/

Waiting on HMRC delays with CIS shouldn’t be part of running a business. In this guide, we walk through exactly how to r...
08/07/2026

Waiting on HMRC delays with CIS shouldn’t be part of running a business. In this guide, we walk through exactly how to register for CIS smoothly, what information you’ll need, and the common stumbling blocks that slow people down. As local CIS specialists, we explain it in plain English so you can get set up with confidence and stay compliant without the stress. It’s the kind of practical, hands-on support you’ll want before you’re dealing with deadlines.

https://www.shortandsons.co.uk/

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222 Centurion House, London Road
Staines
TW184AX

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Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm

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