BDO Channel Islands

About BDO Channel Islands

Trading as BDO in the Channel Islands, this St Helier firm is part of the BDO network and also has a Guernsey location. Its work spans audit, advisory, outsourced accounting and tax. The tax department is where the international angle sits: it advises on transfer pricing, country-by-country reporting, FATCA and the Common Reporting Standard, expatriate and international assignment tax, residence reviews and applications for High Value Residency in Jersey, as well as non-resident landlord and capital gains compliance for people owning UK or Jersey property. Typical clients include funds, family offices, wealthy individuals, owner-managed companies and multinational groups. The site explains that tax advice follows professional guidance and requires full disclosure to tax authorities. It does not advertise company incorporation, publishes no prices and is in English.

Services

Services comprise external audit and assurance, outsourced bookkeeping and statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance for companies and individuals, GST advice and returns, tax structuring for funds and real estate, payroll tax and share scheme advice, expatriate tax, transfer pricing documentation, High Value Residency applications, UK reporting fund and US K-1 reporting for funds, management consulting, risk advisory, internal audit support and staff training.

• ✕ Company formation: not listed
• ✓ Accounting and bookkeeping: offered
• ✓ Tax compliance: offered
• ✓ VAT: offered
• ✕ Payroll: not listed
• ✓ Audit: offered
• ✕ Bank account assistance: not listed
• ✓ Residency and visas: offered
• ✕ Corporate secretarial: not listed
• ✕ Virtual office: not listed