Welcome to BAS where everything starts with a conversation.
We work hard to provide the best support and advice to local business owners to help their business to grow and thrive.
We support small business owners and business growth.
BAS Associates Ltd is a local, family-run business, providing tax, accountancy, and business development services.
We work closely with clients to ensure we can provide the right tailored advice for each individual business, and their unique circumstances.
Our proactive team simplify business compliance for business owners, whilst our specialist business coaches and consultants support owners to achieve both their business and personal goals.
If you’re looking to improve your business performance and financial results but don’t feel you are being supported enough by your current accountant, give us a call or contact us.
Find out how we can help you and your business
I'm a Limited Company
The right support is simpler than you think, we can do it all or select what's best for you
I'm a sole trader
We'll show you how we can simplify all your business and personal compliance needs
I'm a Partnership
Peace of mind for all partners as we build the right support package for your business
I'm a private individual
Understanding your unique personal circumstances helps us provide you with the right support
Help Grow My Business
Bespoke support tailored to you and your business designed to achieve your goals
I'm a property owner
A complete package that takes care of your accounts along with personal tax and liabilities
I'm starting a business
We provide flexible financial and business support as your business grows and develops
Plan for my future
Taking care of your family and loved ones now or when you're no longer here
If you’re looking to improve your business performance and financial results but don’t feel you are being supported enough by your current accountant give us a call or contact us.
We’ll arrange a complimentary meeting to review your unique situation and discuss how we may be able to support you.
Our professional team are on hand to take you through a unique process to give you access to our team, one of our qualified accountants, and/or our business development team.
We work to really understand you personally, your business, your finances and what you’d like to achieve, when we understand this we can discuss the right support structure for you and your business.
Our ACCA and CIMA qualified specialist Accountants are on hand to support you, so you just concentrate on what you do best running your business!
We understand that to build the right working partnership with our clients, we need to really understand our client’s needs, not just their business numbers and their year-end dates!
To help you understand just how much we can support you, or to help you can select specific services to build the right package for your business.
From company formation and annual accounts to personal tax and payroll services – whatever your needs, we have the solution.
At BAS there are no off-the-shelf packages because every business and every business owner is different! Our tried and tested solutions are adapted and adjusted to suit your needs and goals along with the needs of your business.
Whilst there are of course costs involved in specialist business support, having a business support package should be seen as an investment (and it’s tax deductible!). A business coach can help you make real change within your business and support your personal development along the way.
We work 1-2-1 with business owners to ensure we really understand their personal goals and that of their business.
We build a tailored plans based on your appetite for growth, availability, and your goals.
Each day is a new learning opportunity.
Our qualified accountants have the following accrediations:
Looking to become a qualified an accountant? We work with several training providers and apprenticeship schemes. Get in touch for more information.
Customer stories
Our Values
Family
Fairness
Fun
Focus
Our core values set our standards and are an intrinsic part of the way we work with our clients.
Our family values are key to the way we operate.
We're not "just" accountants
Like all businesses, our business has evolved over the years, and the business we run today is very different to how our business started. Throughout our journey, we have sought the right support for us as individuals that own a business, and collectively for our business. This has enabled us to develop some excellent relationships with other local small business owners.
We don't "just" do accounts and tax. We don't "just" provide business coaching and business growth services. We don't "just" do wills and probate.
We support members of our community and local small businesses to thrive.
local office ready to welcome clients
Dedicated & knowledgeable team members
Slices of cake consumed annually
tax returns completed (at least that's what it feels like!)
Latest news
From the (dreaded) budget updates to 7 ways to grow your business, we work as hard as possible to share relevant news for our clients, and those that might benefit from some key legislative changes and business development insights.
Take a look at our latest articles below:
Buying a car or vehicle through your limited company?
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The Importance of Class 2 NIC
In the intricate landscape of personal finance and retirement planning, it's easy to overlook certain aspects that could significantly influence your...
Understanding Tax Deductions for Limited Companies
Are you a small limited company owner looking to broden your understanding of tax deductions for limited companies? You're in the right place! As a local...
Regardless of the services you select all clients will benefit from:
Free ongoing advice
We want you to succeed
Online portals
Access all historic and current accounts or returns at any time
No surprises
We will never send you a surprise bill for calls, emails or meetings
We keep it simple
We're not a fan of jargon either
Peace of mind
If we say we're going to do it, it will get done
Value for money
We work as efficiently and price as competitively as possible
Everything starts with a conversation,
how can we help?
Brett Smith
Tax & Accountancy
Sian Smith
Business & Development