Bookkeeping Healthcheck Services UK
Identify Errors & Optimise Your Systems.
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Thorough Financial Process Review to Strengthen Your Foundations
Our in-depth healthcheck service examines your current bookkeeping systems to identify weaknesses, inefficiencies and potential compliance risks. We analyze your workflows, software utilization, record-keeping practices and reporting outputs, then provide a detailed action plan with prioritized recommendations.
This proactive review helps eliminate errors, close security gaps, implement time-saving automations, and establish best practices tailored to your business size and sector requirements.
6K+
Happy Clients
15+
Years of Experience
What We Offer
Affordable, cloud-based accounting Services designed for UK businesses. Stay compliant, save time, and make smarter financial decisions.
Tax
Services
Expert tax solutions tailored to your financial situation
- Tax Planning
- Tax Preparation & Filing
- HMRC Investigation Support
- Tax Efficiency Strategies
- Annual Tax Compliance
Accounting Services
Comprehensive financial management for businesses
- Bookkeeping
- Annual Accounts Preparation
- Management Accounting
- Cloud Accounting Solutions
- Financial Health Checkups
VAT
Services
Specialized VAT guidance and compliance support
- VAT Registration
- VAT Return Preparation
- VAT Scheme Optimization
- HMRC VAT Inspection
- International VAT Compliance
Payroll
Services
Accurate and compliant payroll solutions
- Payroll Processing
- Pension Management
- PAYE & NI Calculations
- Payslip Generation
- HMRC Payroll Submissions
Business Services
Strategic support to help your business grow
- Company Formations
- Business Planning
- Cash Flow Management
- Corporate Compliance
- Director Advisory Services
How Does Our Book-keeping Healthcheck Service Work?
Our 4-step audit reviews your books for accuracy, compliance and efficiency.

📝Initial Diagnostic Review
✅ Scope Assessment: We confirm which areas to examine (VAT, payroll, expenses, CIS) based on your business needs.
✅ Access Setup: Secure connection to your accounting software (Xero/QuickBooks) or physical records.
✅ Compliance Checklist: Verify against HMRC, MTD and Companies House requirements.
✅ Priority Flagging: Identify urgent risks like late submissions or incorrect VAT codes.

🏢Detailed Transaction Analysis
📊 VAT Audit: Spot errors in input/output tax claims and Flat Rate Scheme calculations.
📊 Expense Review: Verify all claims meet HMRC allowable expense rules (no disallowed items).
📊 Reconciliation Check: Ensure bank/credit card statements perfectly match book entries.
📊 Payroll/CIS Check: Confirm RTI submissions and CIS deductions are accurately recorded.

🤝Ongoing Management
🔍 Error Report: Clear list of found issues with risk level (critical/moderate/minor).
🔍 Compliance Gaps: Highlight missing MTD records, late filings, or incorrect tax codes.
🔍 Efficiency Opportunities: Show where automation could save time (e.g., recurring invoices).
🔍 Fraud Prevention: Spot unusual patterns or weak internal controls.

🏠Action Plan & Follow-Up
📈 Prioritised Fix List: Step-by-step corrections needed (with deadlines for urgent items).
📈 Software Tips: How to use your accounting tools better to prevent future errors.
📈 Advisor Meeting: Video call to explain findings and answer questions.
📈 Ongoing Support Option: Offer monthly checks to maintain clean records.
What Our Clients Say
Here’s what our happy clients say about our accounting services.
It's rare to find such a reliable and approachable professional. ASK Group is incredibly fast with both work and response time. Thank you!
ASK Group Ltd. is one of the most professional providers of accounting and related services in The UK. I highly recommend them for all your accounting and finance needs—a true one-stop solution!
This firm offers excellent communication and highly professional service. ASK Group Ltd is a pleasure to work with- thorough, flexible, and always ready to answer questions. Polite, respectful, and highly recommended!
For the past few years, ASK Group Ltd has expertly handled all our personal and business accounting needs. Their reliability, prompt advice, and professional service provide us with complete peace of mind. We highly recommend them—thank you!
ASK Group Limited has been my accounting firm for over a few years now, consistently delivering a professional yet friendly service. In my years of running a business, I have never encountered another company—of any kind—that is as responsive and efficient. The value for money is exceptional, and above all, I truly believe that ASK Group always has the best interests of both my business and myself at heart!
Concerned About Your Financial Records?
Let our specialists diagnose issues and recommend improvements today.
Why Choose Us
Join thousands of UK businesses who trust ASK Group with their complete accounting needs.
Qualified Accountants
Our team consists of ACCA and CIMA qualified accountants with decades of experience in UK tax law.
Fast Turnaround
We process most tax returns within 3-5 business days, far faster than industry standard times.
Fixed Pricing
No surprise fees or hidden costs. Our transparent pricing means you know exactly what you'll pay.
Data Security
Bank-level encryption, advanced safeguards, and a secure client portal to protect your sensitive financial information.
Dedicated Support
A personal accountant assigned to your business who knows your financial situation intimately.
Digital First
Easy-to-use online portal for document upload, communication, and tax return tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Accounting FAQs: Clear Answers to Your Top Questions
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Explore More Options with Our Services
We provide complete accounting and financial service from bookkeeping to strategic advisory.

Accounting Services
We handle your day-to-day finances with accuracy, ensuring your books are always up-to-date and compliant. Focus on growing your business while we manage the numbers.
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Tax Services
Expert tax planning and filing to minimize liabilities and maximize returns. Stay compliant with HMRC while optimizing your tax strategy.
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VAT Services
Stress-free VAT registration, returns, and compliance support. Avoid penalties and reclaim what you’re owed with our expert guidance.
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Payroll & PAYE
Streamlined payroll processing and PAYE compliance for hassle-free employee payments. Let us handle payroll taxes, pensions, and filings.
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Business Services
From company registration to financial structuring, we help launch and scale your business. Smart planning for long-term success.
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Accounting Software
Set up and optimize cloud accounting tools like Xero or QuickBooks. Integrate tech to automate and simplify your finances.
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Compliance Services
Compliance with VAT is complex. Investigations by the VATman can be intense – all the more important that your VAT returns are concluded appropriately.
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Need some Further Help?
If you have any further questions or would us to help with your tax needs, get in touch with us today.
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