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Welch & Ellis Accountants

Business MOT

We know as an SME or owner managed business you work hard for your money, so we’re here to help you look after your income and ensure you save as much as possible.

Based in Oswestry we take a local, hands-on approach, so you know who is looking after your finances. We’d love the chance to sit down with you face to face for no commitment meeting and have a look at how we can save you money.

A Powys Restaurant So Good It Can Turn A Vegetarian Into A Meat Eater

I have two fairly basic life lessons:

1. If something is too good to be true then it probably is.
2. Make sure you are careful who you ask, as we all have different definitions of what constitutes good and real – especially when it comes to issues of food and money.

Generally speaking, I think most people live in the belief and hope good things can and will happen to them. But sadly, it is this very notion which enables other unscrupulous people to try and target them with fake emails and scams.

Accountant’s review: Townhouse Oswestry – real value for money

As an accountant who grew up in Powys and Shropshire and spent a lot of my time in and around Oswestry, I feel passionate about the concept of spending my money locally – whenever I can.

Running a business – any business – is hard, and there are so many different challenges to overcome. But I think many new and existing businesses make the mistake of thinking just because they are local and have potential customers on their doorstep, all they have to do is open the doors and watch people come back time and time again.

Shropshire businesses should get Involved with HMRC consultation on fines

A SHROPSHIRE and POWYS accountant is urging people to participate in new consultations about the Taxman’s proposals to triple the fine on small businesses if they fail to pay their taxes on time.

Rob Ellis, Managing Partner of Welch and Ellis, which is based in Willow Street, Oswestry, says it is vital small business owners make their views known about Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) considering introducing a sliding scale that could bring a penalty of up to 15 per cent of a company’s outstanding tax bill.

Oswestry Accountants urges Shropshire and Powys firms not to panic buy Brexit services

A SHROPSHIRE and POWYS accountant has hit out at companies and individuals trying to cash in on people’s fears for the future following the Brexit vote.

Rob Ellis, Managing Partner of Welch and Ellis, which is based in Willow Street, Oswestry, says the internet and social media is already heaving with people offering courses and services which they claim will help you to ‘Brexit’ proof or protect your business – usually for a hefty fee.

Welch & Ellis Accountants

Big enough to deliver, small enough to care Welch & Ellis are an Accountants and Tax Specialist in Oswestry, Shropshire offering accountancy, bookkeeping and taxation advice to commercial and personal clients in Llanfechain, Oswestry, Welshpool and Shrewsbury and to rural businesses and individuals throughout Shropshire and Powys. Our partners are both experienced accountants with many […]

Brand New!

Research shows that 4 out of 5 businesses fail within the first 5 years. Even worse… 57% of business start-ups fail in the first 12 months!

It has also been found time and time again that businesses that plan and seek professional advice from the outset have a significantly greater chance of being very successful.

With our “Brand New!” business startup support package we aim to help up to 80% of the new businesses which currently fail and help them become highly successful.

Capital Allowances

It is now essential that the section of the Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) form relating to capital allowances is completed fully.

If you own or are planning to buy a commercial property, it is essential you complete all necessary paperwork relating to capital allowances. The Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) form needs to be completed accurately and comprehensively to ensure that any capital allowances have been claimed by the owner for any ‘plant and machinery and fixtures and fittings’ within the property.

Accountant Urges Taxpayers in Powys and Shropshire To Take New Year Look At ‘Taxability’

A SHROPSHIRE and POWYS accountant is urging businesses and individuals to make a New Year’s resolution to save themselves money by going through his free taxability guide.

Tax expert Rob Ellis, who lives in Llanfechain and works from his office in Willow Street, Oswestry, believes whilst many people make resolutions around making more money in the New Year, many overlook the fact they could easily be saving money with better tax planning and advice.

Accountants Urges Shropshire and Powys Firms to Plan for HMRC’s Withdrawal of Software

A SHROPSHIRE and POWYS accountant is urging businesses to make alternative plans for when HMRC’s current free corporation tax software is withdrawn next year. Tax expert, Rob Ellis, who lives in Llanfechain and works from his office in Willow Street, Oswestry, is warning local businesses of the need to make alternative plans prior to the change which happens in 2016.