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We’re an independent, purpose-driven firm of chartered accountants in Manchester, with offices in the City Centre and Sale.
For over 30 years, we’ve supported the needs of businesses and individuals across the North West.
So whether you need support with a complex tax issue or you want trusted, friendly advice, get in touch.
As a family-run firm, we strive to make every client, no matter their size, feel valued and supported – building relationships that last for the long term.
The role of a modern-day accountant has changed.
Of course, we’ll help you get a strong grip on your finances and take away the stress of year-end accounts and tax returns. But we can also help sole traders, startups and SMEs to reach their full potential with advanced financial insights and ongoing business advice.
The government has now published draft legislation to reform Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) from 6 April 2026 – changes first announced in the Autumn Budget 2024. The aim, according to the Treasury, is to make the reliefs “fairer and more sustainable”.
On 21 July 2025, HMRC launched its Transformation Roadmap – an ambitious plan to become a digital-first organisation by 2030, with 90% of customer interactions taking place online. Right now, that figure sits at around 76%, so the next few years will see a big push to move services
HMRC is pressing ahead with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax – and the clock is ticking. From 6 April 2026, the first wave of taxpayers will be brought into the new system, and while a few tweaks have been announced, the core rules remain the same.
Our firm is purpose-driven. We are committed to not only managing your finances but also educating and empowering you. We combine expert accounting services with strategic business advice to help you achieve financial clarity and long-term success.
Simply contact us through our website or give us a call. We’ll schedule an initial consultation to understand your needs and outline how we can help.
We offer fixed fees, which means you know exactly what you’ll be paying for our services from the outset. This fixed fee is determined based on your business’s revenue and ensures that you receive consistent, high-quality support without unexpected charges.
We take data security very seriously. Your financial information is stored securely, and we comply with all relevant data protection regulations. To ensure the highest level of security, we partner with a reputable security firm that continuously monitors and protects our systems against potential threats.
Switching to us is straightforward. We’ll handle the transition process and liaise with your previous accountant to ensure a smooth handover.
Yes, we offer comprehensive online accounting services, allowing you to manage your finances efficiently from anywhere. As Xero Platinum Partners, we utilise the latest in accounting technology to provide seamless and effective service. Everything we do is online, ensuring you have real-time access to your financial data. We are at the forefront of technological advancements in accounting, and we regularly conduct meetings with our global clients via Microsoft Teams, ensuring you receive expert advice and support no matter where you are.
We maintain regular communication with our clients, providing updates and advice as needed. At A&C Chartered Accountants, we believe that trust and communication are crucial to a successful partnership. You can reach out to us anytime for support, and we are always here to ensure you have the information and guidance you need to make informed decisions for your business.
To get started, simply contact us by filling in the form below. We’ll schedule an initial consultation to understand your needs and outline how we can help.