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Green and Peter Accountants Ltd was established in 1993 when Robert Green and Derek Peter decided to join forces. Working in North London and close to Totteridge and Whetstone tube, Green and Peter are accessible to all clients both in person and over zoom. Green & Peter specialises in accounting for creative people, understanding their needs and requirements. From film producers to photographers and artist to models and fashion professionals. We are highly experienced in this sector.

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Side Hustle Tax in the UK: A Creative Freelancer Guide

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Many creative professionals in North London now juggle a second income alongside their main employment to make ends meet. Perhaps you’re photographing weddings at weekends, designing graphics after your day job ends, or teaching music lessons in the evenings? If so, understanding your tax obligations is essential. This guide explains everything creative freelancers need to […]

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Personal Tax Planning in London: Top 8 Important Things to Know to Keep More of Your Income in 2026

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How is your tax planning in London coming along? As the tax year comes to an end, most people and businesses are starting to evaluate their finances. The UK tax system can be tricky so planning your taxes well is a key step to keeping more of your income. This article looks at different tax

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Tax Relief for Media Professionals: What Journalists, Producers and Broadcasters Can Claim

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If you’re part of media professionals like journalist, a producer, a broadcaster, or anyone else grinding away in the UK’s brilliant media landscape, the last thing you want to be doing is wrestling with a tax return. Your head is full of scripts, schedules, edits, and deadlines. Not marginal tax rates and expenditure codes. Here

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Finding the Right North London Auditors: A Complete Guide for Growing Businesses

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If your business is approaching the statutory audit threshold or you’re a solicitor’s practice requiring specialist audit services, choosing the right North London auditors becomes a crucial decision. With recent changes to audit requirements taking effect from 6 April 2025, understanding what to look for in an audit firm has never been more important. Understanding

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Accounts For Musicians: Why Every Professional Musician Needs Help

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Accounts for musicians is something that Green and Peter specialise in and have done for many years. For many professional musicians, creativity is the driving force behind their work. Whether it’s performing live, recording an album, or writing music for others, the passion lies in the art—not the admin. But one thing that often gets

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How Late Payment Legislation Can Help Creatives Get Paid on Time in 2025

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Key Takeaways: You can charge 12%* annual interest on late payments (Bank of England base rate 4% + 8%)* Correct as of 16/10/2025 Claim fixed compensation of £40-£100 per late invoice Check clients against the Fair Payment Code database before accepting work You have 6 years to claim statutory interest on unpaid invoices 38 businesses

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Finding the Best North London Accountant for Creative Businesses

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The creative industries contribute over £125 billion to the UK economy [1], yet many creative business owners struggle to find accountants who truly understand their unique financial challenges. Choosing the right North London accountant for creative businesses can make the difference between financial stress and sustainable success. Unlike traditional businesses with predictable monthly income, creative

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Behind the Scenes: How Accountants for the Film Industry Support Creative Success

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What makes accountants for the film industry different? The world of film and TV is full of directors, actors and imaginative teams creating amazing stories. But behind all the glamour is something crucial: managing finances. Accountants for the film industry are the key to untangling the complex world of entertainment budgeting. They make sure every

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A Complete Guide to Property Taxation in 2025

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How much tax will you actually pay on your property investment? What property taxes do you need to know about in 2025? These questions keep many property owners awake at night, and rightfully so. Property tax has become increasingly complex, with various taxes hitting at different stages of your property journey. From stamp duty when

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