We make the complex simple
At Shorthouse & Martin, accountancy practice in Basingstoke, we offer full tax, bookkeeping, payroll and accounting services... So you can focus on everything else in your business.
With our expertise and knowhow, we aim to help you save money and reduce stress... Allowing you focus on you're real priorities.
Shorthouse & Martin Independent Certified Practising Accountants.
Accountants in Basingstoke
Shorthouse & Martin is an accountancy practice with offices in Basingstoke, Hampshire. Assisting business and personal clients local to Basingstoke, Hampshire, as well as, UK nationwide. Services for small and medium businesses include accounting, bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, tax, business formation, funding, finance and business planning. Accountancy firm Shorthouse & Martin also provide personal financial services including taxation advice and inheritance tax planning.
Taxes
Taxes including income tax return preparation & submission, taxation advice & inheritance tax planning
Payroll
Outsource your payroll to Shorthouse & Martin, from sole trader to SME sector businesses
Accounting
For bookkeeping, accounting & VAT, proper planning can help you save money and reduce liabilities
Business Services
Shorthouse & Martin can assist with your business formation, funding, finance and business planning
Shorthouse & Martin News
Optional download: Autumn Budget 2026 [pdf] →
Autumn Budget 2026
Chancellor offers "breathing space"
Shorthouse & Martin's Autumn Budget 2026 → covers the key tax changes announced in the Chancellor’s speech and includes tables of the main rates and allowances.
In Autumn Budget 2026 → we have summarised the main tax proposals and their impact, and also included reminders of some matters announced in previous Budgets but only now coming into force. If you would like to discuss what it all means for you, we will be happy to help.
We will, of course, be happy to discuss with you any of the points covered in
the report and help you adapt and reassess your plans in the light of any
legislative changes. If you need any help in understanding how the changes affect you or your business, please get in touch with us.
Financial Affairs Annual Review
We recommend you undertake an annual review of your financial affairs, in order to check that you are not paying more tax than you need to and whether the structures you set up in the past are still appropriate.
Of course, the personal circumstances of each individual must be taken into account in deciding whether any particular plan is suitable or advantageous, but these suggestions may give you some ideas. We are happy to discuss them with you in more detail.
All newsletters and content are written for the benefit of our clients. Further advice should be obtained before any action is taken.
Tax Resources and News
Tax Resources include Tax Rates 2025/26 →, Tax Rates 2024/25 →, , and Income Tax Rates & Allowances →.
Shorthouse & Martin Newsletters →.
We recommend that you review your financial plans regularly. We will, of course, be happy to discuss with you any of the matters covered, and help you adapt and reassess your plans in the light of any legislative changes.
Accountancy Practice Office
In central Basingstoke, local accountants Shorthouse & Martin have settled in to prestigious new offices on Winchester Road, a couple of minutes away from the previous accountancy practice location.
Shorthouse & Martin Location
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