Business Details
18 Years
experience
Chartered Accountants in Crediton, Devon
Established with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, our firm combines over four decades of collective experience in accountancy and business advisory. Led by Director Charlotte Chapman Gibbs and Tax Partner David Jaques, we prioritise professionalism, tailored solutions, and ongoing client support. Our team of chartered accountants and specialists provide comprehensive services ranging from tax planning and compliance to business strategy, ensuring clients receive expert guidance aligned with their unique needs.We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of training and regulatory compliance, offering fixed-fee structures for cost certainty while fostering long-term relationships built on trust and results-driven expertise.
Services
Personal and business taxation
Compliance services
Support services
Business start-up
HMRC investigations
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined experience in accountancy and tax advisory.
- Our team provides personalised, client-focused solutions for businesses and individuals.
- We offer fixed-fee services for cost certainty and transparent pricing.
- We are ICAEW Business Advisers, ensuring high professional standards.
- We support clients of all sizes, from start-ups to established enterprises.
Associations and certifications
- ICAEW Business Advisers
What people say
Efficient staff
Excellent service
Prompt guidance
Tax savings
Reliable support
Services
Personal and business taxation
We provide comprehensive tax planning and compliance solutions for individuals and businesses. Our expertise includes self-assessment, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and VAT. We ensure clients legally minimise liabilities while maintaining full HMRC compliance. Our team offers strategic advice to optimise financial outcomes.
Compliance services
Our compliance services cover annual accounts preparation, company secretarial duties, payroll processing, and VAT returns. We ensure businesses meet statutory requirements efficiently. This includes Making Tax Digital compliance and accurate filing of corporate and personal tax returns.
Business start-up
We assist new ventures with business structure selection, tax planning, and financial forecasting. Our services include creating tailored business plans, setting up accounting systems, and advising on tax-efficient strategies. We help clients establish a solid foundation for long-term success.
HMRC investigations
We provide expert representation during HMRC audits and investigations. Our team ensures compliance with legal procedures while minimising additional tax liabilities. We offer proactive support to resolve disputes and negotiate payment plans for tax arrears.
Support services
Our support services include management accounts, payroll processing, VAT planning, and IT consultancy. We help businesses improve financial visibility, streamline operations, and implement efficient accounting software solutions tailored to their needs.
People
Charlotte Chapman Gibbs
Director
Charlotte specialises in business planning and supports charity sector clients. With over 20 years of experience, she focuses on strategic development and client-centric solutions to drive business growth.
David Jaques
Tax Partner
David, our tax partner, has extensive expertise in resolving complex tax issues. He provides strategic tax planning advice and represents clients during HMRC investigations, ensuring compliance and cost-effective outcomes.
Becky Board
Chartered Accountant
Becky contributes expertise in bookkeeping, payroll, and financial reporting. She supports clients with accurate record-keeping and compliance, ensuring seamless accounting processes for businesses of all sizes.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide tax planning, compliance, business advisory, start-up support, and HMRC investigation representation for individuals and businesses.
How do your fixed-fee services work?
We agree on competitive fixed fees in advance, ensuring cost certainty without compromising service quality or compliance standards.
Can you help with HMRC investigations?
Yes, we offer expert representation to resolve investigations efficiently, minimising liabilities and ensuring legal compliance.
Do you support business start-ups?
We assist with business structure selection, financial planning, and tax strategies to establish a strong foundation for new ventures.
What areas do you cover?
We serve clients across the West Country, including Devon and Somerset, with nationwide support for remote clients.
Are you ICAEW accredited?
Yes, we are ICAEW Business Advisers, maintaining high professional standards in accountancy and advisory services.
