Animation Developer Guides
The Guides
- Indie Dev Guides Introduction
- Guide 1: Limited Companies
- Guide 2: Personal Tax
- Guide 3: VAT
- Guide 4: Payroll and Workplace Pensions (Auto Enrolment)
- Guide 5: Digital Tax Accounts and Software
- Guide 6: Funding your Prototype
- Guide 7: Corporation Tax
- Guide 8: R&D Tax Relief
- Guide 9: Video Games Tax Relief Claims
- Guide 10: Understanding your Accounts
- Guide 11: British Film Institute (BFI) certification
- Guide 12: Business Expenses
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Whether you are planning on starting out on your own, opening a new studio, looking to expand your studio or the time has come to consider a sale, we can provide you with the support and guidance that you need to help ensure success.
Services we provide include:
- Advice on the appropriate business structure
- Assistance with Business Plans and forecasting
- Company formations
- VAT Registration, VAT returns and VAT advice
- Advice and support with implementation of bookkeeping systems such as Xero
- Company accounts and corporation tax return preparation
- Audits
- Company secretarial including submission of Confirmation Statement
- Company payroll
- Business Health Checks
- Tax Planning advice
- Advice and support with obtaining BFI certification
- Accountant’s reports to assist with obtaining BFI certification
- Accountant’s / audit reports to assist with obtaining funding
- Animation Tax Relief claims
- Research & Development Tax Relief Claims
- Company share valuations
- Assistance with EIS, SEIS and EMI Options
- Self-Assessment registration and tax return preparation
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