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Solicitors’Accounts


Solicitors' accounts need to comply with The Solicitors' Accounts Rules 1998 (SAR). We have the specialised knowledge and resources to help you with the followings:
  • Compliance with the basic principles of SAR
  • The need to keep client and office money separate
  • A form of account showing office and client account
  • The definition of client money and the riles relating to receipt and payment out
  • The definition of controlled trust money and the rules applicable
  • The definition of office money
  • Basic accounting entries (delivery of a bill to a client)
  • Treatment of agreed fees as defined under the SAR
  • Record keeping and powers of the Law Society to ensure compliance
  • Advice on computerised accounting system

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