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Posted on January 29, 2020
3 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
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By Julia Wedgewood, Insight Lead, Accountants and Bookkeepers
The Self-Assessment period leading up to the deadline of 31 January, can be one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year for accountants. But there are many things you can do to make the beginning of the year less hectic and run more smoothly not only for your accountancy practice but also for yourself.
The sheer volume of work and the tendency for clients to send information late means that many accountancy firms still find the period up to 31 January hectic and stressful.But some are now well ahead of the curve, thanks to better processes fuelled by accounting and practice management software.
If you embrace these steps, finalizing the Self-Assessment period should be hassle-free. With finely tuned processes and technology in place, you might even finish it ahead of time, leaving you time to focus on your core business.
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