Specialists in small business accounts

Painless accounting for freelancers and small businesses that operate as Sole Traders or Limited Companies.

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Your accounts sorted for a flat monthly fee

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Quick & friendly support

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Trusted by over 800 freelancers & small businesses

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Get back to business

Accounting shouldn’t be stressful or time-consuming. As a business owner, you want to pay the bills then get back to business.

We’re based in Bishop’s Stortford and help UK businesses spend more time doing what they love and less time worrying about accounts.

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What they say

I found Gold Stag on Face Book advertising their services. When I got in touch, Martin came out to my house to discuss my needs, he has been brilliant ever since. I would highly recommend.

Martin is friendly, efficient and very reasonable. He always comes back to my questions quickly and I have recommended him to loads of people!

Juliet Mayne

Martin is always at the end of an email or call if you need advice. Unlike my previous accountants, Martin is great at explaining things simply and clearly. He feels like one of my team, a freelance colleague - rather than just 'my accountant'. I've recommended Martin to many of my freelance associates and will continue to do so.          

Gold Stag Accounts did a fantastic job submitting my tax return and organising my QuickBooks account. Martin is incredibly knowledgeable, professional and honest. Thank you for all your help!

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Resources

  • Dad holding his newborn beside a closed laptop and a pound coin, illustrating paternity support for self-employed father

    Paternity Pay for Self-Employed Dads: Finally, Some Support

    Taking time off for a new baby shouldn’t mean your finances need a lie-down too. Here’s what the paternity pay announcement could mean for self-employed dads.

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  • Red Budget briefcase beside a purple calculator and gold pound coins, with the heading Budget 2026.

    Budget 2026: Key Points & Key Figures

    Frozen tax thresholds, dividend tax, a £3,000 trading allowance and a new 35p mileage rate. Here’s what Budget 2026 means for small businesses, directors and households - without the jargon.

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  • Employment Allowance

    Employment Allowance: Can My Company Claim £10,500?

    Could your company claim £10,500 Employment Allowance?

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