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Construction

At Raven Accounting we are experts in construction, which can be a complicated industry to operate in.

We have experience in dealing with numerous contractors across the UK, providing taxation advice specifically regarding the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).

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There can be numerous trades involved in construction, which include:

  • Bricklayers
  • Carpenters
  • Demolition and dismantling
  • Electricians
  • Groundworkers
  • Plumbers
  • Bricklayers
  • Carpenters
  • Demolition and dismantling

It is important to note that CIS rules still apply even if your business is based outside the UK, but you carry our construction work as a contractor or subcontractor in the UK. Talk to our team to find out how we can help you with CIS and let us take the hassle away from you.

We can help you with:

  • Ontime payments within CIS and avoid penalties
  • Keep you accounts in order
  • Updating you with any changes to CIS
  • Company formation and registration with HMRC
  • VAT registration and management, if applicable
  • Payroll services to handle your salary payments
  • End-of-year accounts and Corporation Tax returns
  • Ongoing compliance with HMRC and Companies House

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