Business Details
Trusted Accountants for Rural Businesses in Devon
Based in the Devonshire countryside, Oakleys Rural Business Accountants specialises in serving the rural business sector. Our team possesses extensive knowledge and expertise to meet the unique financial needs of agricultural enterprises and rural businesses. We prioritise building close relationships with clients to deliver proactive, practical advice that supports business growth. With a focus on simplifying accounting systems and statutory requirements, we provide tailored support to farmers and rural enterprises across the South West, Midlands, and Wales. Our comprehensive services include year-end accounts, VAT compliance, payroll management, tax planning, and business advisory support. We assist clients with company formation, secretarial services, and submissions to Companies House while offering specialist guidance on diversification, grants, and financial transactions.Our Making Tax Digital support ensures compliance with modern HMRC requirements, and we provide fee protection for tax enquiries. Through collaboration with banks, brokers, and land agents, we streamline complex financial processes. Our commitment to understanding each business's unique challenges enables us to deliver actionable insights that drive progress. As a registered advisor under the Welsh Government's Farming Connect scheme, we combine local knowledge with professional excellence to serve rural enterprises effectively.
Services
Accounts
VAT & Bookkeeping
CIS Registration
Payroll Bureau
Tax Returns
Company Formation
Farming Advice
Software Support
Tax Enquiry Protection
Business Planning
Highlights and features
- We specialise in rural business accounting with deep sector knowledge
- Our team builds close relationships to deliver tailored financial solutions
- We provide Making Tax Digital compliant systems and HMRC submissions
- We offer comprehensive support from tax planning to company secretarial services
- We collaborate with industry professionals to simplify complex transactions
Services
Accounts
We prepare year-end accounts and management accounts tailored to rural businesses. Our services include herd valuations and enterprise analysis for farming clients. We ensure accurate financial reporting that meets statutory requirements while providing actionable business insights.
VAT & Bookkeeping
Our VAT and bookkeeping services cover return preparation, Making Tax Digital compliance, and ongoing advisory support. We help businesses maintain accurate records and meet HMRC requirements through cloud-based accounting solutions and regular financial reporting.
CIS Registration
We handle CIS registrations for contractors and subcontractors, including submission of monthly CIS returns and payment certificates. Our service ensures compliance with HMRC's Construction Industry Scheme requirements while managing tax deductions correctly.
Payroll Bureau
We manage complete payroll processing including payslip generation, RTI submissions, and pension auto-enrolment compliance. Our service ensures accurate employee payments and HMRC reporting for businesses of all sizes.
Tax Returns
We prepare and submit personal and business tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, landlords, and limited companies. Our service covers corporation tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax planning for rural enterprises.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for rural businesses?
We provide year-end accounts, VAT returns, payroll management, tax planning, company secretarial services, and Making Tax Digital compliance for farmers and rural enterprises.
Which areas do you serve?
We support rural businesses across Devon, the South West, Midlands, and Wales with both on-site and remote accounting solutions.
How do you handle tax compliance requirements?
We manage HMRC submissions including VAT returns, CIS slips, RTI reports, and corporation tax returns while ensuring Making Tax Digital compliance.
Do you offer tax enquiry protection?
Yes, we provide annual subscription-based fee protection to cover costs associated with HMRC tax investigations or compliance checks.
What business support services are available?
We offer start-up advice, cashflow projections, diversification strategies, grant scheme guidance, and liaison with financial and legal professionals.
