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What our clients say

“123 Contracting have saved me enormous amounts of time and worry in dealing completely with the financial and administrative side of my business that I was never very good at. It has left me more time to concentrate on my creativity and market awareness in order to build on the success I have had as a freelancer. I have been given very friendly, straight-talking advice that has certainly taken away the stress of business accountancy.”

Why Clients Choose 123

The 123 Way

What is included as standard for a fixed fee of £65.00 + vat per month:

Full Contracting health check - is your business performing as best it could - we'll ensure it is.

If you're new to freelance contracting, we'll ensure you start trading in the right way.

Then you can sit back and relax, your ongoing HMRC & Companies House compliance will be taken care of.

The 123 Way - simple & stress-free.

What Our Clients Say

123 Client Service Standard

Environmental Responsibility

Social Responsibility

Susannah Ireland - Winner of The Times Young Photographer of The Year 2007, now working as a freelance photojournalist all over the world, from war zones to political party conferences – Susannah's work can be regularly seen on the front page of The Times, Independent and Guardian newspapers.

"123 Contracting has taken a huge weight off my shoulders. By looking after this part of the business it allows me to spend much more time on projects. It gives me peace of mind to know that all of the accountancy is being well looked after by very professional people who are looking out to increase the success of my business.”

123 Income Illustrator

The 123 Income Illustrator shows you what you can expect to take home from a given contract.

It also compares the differences between freelance contracting through your own Limited Company, through an Umbrella Company, as a Sole Trader or if you were to return to full time employment.

The123 Income Illustrator

Michael Hughes of Michael Hughes Architecture – based in Chelsea, Michael is a fantastic architect currently working on several projects in Primrose Hill and a large restoration in southern Spain

“I became self-employed in the UK very recently. As you can imagine it's exciting but nerve racking and I have hundreds of questions (most of them I imagine are quite silly). 123 Contracting and Chris in-particularly have helped me so much in my new venture! He answers my questions in practically no time and he is there for me to save me from painful mistakes and time-consuming processes. I really don’t know how I would make it without his help. Thanks a lot Chris!”

123 Referral

We run a simple referral programme where for every client you refer to The 123 Way we will give you £123.00

For more information check out the link below:

123 Referral

Dimitirs Kouzis-Loukas – runs an ever growing software development and engineering business in the UK. Dimitris focuses on web marketing for companies and high net worth individuals.

123 Contracting provide a quality service that has saved me a great deal of time and money. Their expert advice (which comes in plain English) and efficiency has taken the pain out of managing my finances and let me focus on what I’m good at. It’s a service I literately couldn’t afford to live without.

The 123 Blog

To keep up-to-date with tax legislation and 123 news check out the 123 Blog.

The 123 Blog

James Beck - is a freelance webdesigner and co founder of ClickHQ one of the most highly regarded CRM packages on the market, just Google CRM to see how significant it is.

About us

Running a Limited Company

Contractor Expenses

Freelance

Freelance Case Study

Limited Company Accounts

Being a Sole Trader

Tax Return

Business Structure Review

Business Banking

Umbrella vs Limited Company

VAT Registration