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Trusted Chartered Accountants in Cardiff
Linghams Chartered Accountants has been delivering expert accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services for over three decades. Our firm combines the resources of a large practice with the personal touch of a local business, ensuring tailored solutions for clients across South Wales. We prioritise building trust-based relationships, offering high partner involvement and a solution-focused approach to help businesses achieve financial stability and growth. Our services include corporate and personal tax planning, compliance support, management reporting, and strategic business advice.With a team of experienced professionals, we provide transparent fee structures, 24/7 accessibility, and a commitment to understanding the unique needs of each client. Our reputation for reliability and client retention is built on decades of delivering practical, realistic advice grounded in extensive industry experience. We utilise user-friendly reporting systems with graphical analysis to enhance financial decision-making and ensure continuity at all levels of service delivery.
Services
Accountancy Services
Corporate Tax Planning
Personal Tax Solutions
Business Advisory
Management Reporting
Payroll Administration
Corporate Finance
Tax Compliance
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in accountancy and business advisory services.
- Our team provides transparent fee structures agreed annually in advance.
- We ensure high partner involvement with competitive charge-out rates.
- We offer 24/7 accessibility to partners via direct mobile contact.
- Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountants
- Registered Auditors
Services
Corporate Tax Planning
Our corporate tax planning services help businesses minimise tax liabilities through strategic midterm planning, capital allowances claims, and loss utilisation. We advise on optimal salary/dividend packages and compliance with HMRC regulations. Our expertise ensures clients benefit from tax reliefs while maintaining financial efficiency.
Personal Tax Solutions
We provide bespoke personal tax planning to reduce liabilities through reliefs and exemptions. Our team assists with self-assessment returns, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Clients receive tailored advice on income, investments, and asset management to maximise savings.
Management Reporting
Our user-friendly management reporting includes monthly/quarterly accounts, ratio analysis, and budget comparisons. Graphical tools highlight key performance indicators, enabling informed decision-making. Regular meetings ensure clients understand financial trends and strategic opportunities for growth.
Business Advisory
We offer strategic business advice covering mergers, acquisitions, and operational efficiency. Our team conducts financial health checks and develops growth strategies. Clients benefit from partner-led services with deep local market knowledge and industry-specific insights.
Payroll Administration
Our cost-effective payroll bureau handles all aspects of payroll processing, including auto-enrolment. We ensure compliance with legislative requirements while saving clients time and resources. Services are tailored to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes.
People
Peter Lingham
Founder
Peter established Linghams over 30 years ago after working with Grant Thornton. His experience spans local and national firms, providing practical business advice grounded in real-world expertise.
Fun Loo
Partner
Fun Loo specialises in serving the Chinese community, leveraging cultural understanding and language skills. His approach enhances client comfort and service quality through tailored communication and local market insights.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide accountancy, tax planning, compliance, management reporting, payroll, and strategic advisory services tailored to businesses of all sizes in South Wales.
How do your tax planning services benefit businesses?
Our tax planning identifies reliefs and exemptions to reduce liabilities, including corporate tax strategies, capital allowances, and optimal salary/dividend structures for directors.
Can you assist with personal tax returns?
Yes, we handle personal tax returns and planning, ensuring compliance while minimising liabilities through reliefs and exemptions specific to your financial situation.
Are your fees transparent and fixed?
We offer transparent, fixed fees agreed annually in advance with no hidden costs, ensuring clarity and budget predictability for all our services.
Do you provide 24/7 support for urgent queries?
Yes, our partners are accessible 24/7 via direct mobile contact to address urgent matters promptly and efficiently.
