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  • Regulator-checkedICAEW · ACCA · SRA · FCA · CIOT
  • 4.7 average rating2,148 verified client reviews
  • 32% median savingvs firms found via search
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Most comparison sites sell your number to anyone who will take it. We score the field once, properly, and only the firms that fit reach out.

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How we rank

The cheapest is not always the best. The score is.

Every firm is rated 0 to 100 against five public weights. You see the full breakdown for every match.

  • Sector fit35%

    Have they filed for clients like you? Relevant case-load beats breadth.

  • Price model20%

    Fixed-fee available, hourly disclosed, ranges published. Transparency over headline rate.

  • Response time15%

    Median hours from enquiry to first reply, tracked over a rolling 90 days.

  • Verified reviews15%

    Only from clients we matched, never scraped. We can prove every one.

  • Working style15%

    Plain English, digital onboarding, client portal, advisory cadence.

Estimate your saving

£1,840. The median overpay.

That is what UK SMEs typically pay above the going rate, based on quotes collected across 247 firms. Drag the sliders for your size.

Manchester ltd · 8 staff£3,140 → £2,140Saved £1,000 a year switching to a regional specialist.
London e-commerce · 22 staff£8,400 → £5,920Saved £2,480 a year moving VAT and R&D to a sector specialist.
Estimated savings
£450,000
8 people
You typically pay
£3,340/yr
With Compare The Firm
£2,271/yr
SAVINGS£1,069
4.7/5
Average across 2,148 verified reviews
Only from clients we matched · Updated monthly

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Same accountant for nine years out of inertia. Compare The Firm put three options in front of me in a day. Saved £2k with a Bristol firm who actually understood SaaS revenue recognition.
ARAnna ReeveFounder, Tally HealthLondon · SaaS · 14 staff
We needed a solicitor who had actually argued an IP infringement case before, not just one who said they could. The shortlist had three real specialists with case names. We picked one inside the week.
MIMarcus IdowuDirector, Idowu StudiosManchester · Design · 6 staff
Small construction outfit. Most accountants quoted me like a tech start-up. The match flagged a Leeds firm who do CIS returns weekly. Quote came in 40% below the others.
DPDavid PringleOwner, Pringle & SonsLeeds · Construction · 11 staff
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