Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accountants in Cornwall | Paul & Maundrell
Established in 1944, Paul & Maundrell has built a reputation for delivering expert accounting, tax, and business advisory services to clients across diverse sectors including agriculture, construction, and retail. Our team combines deep technical knowledge with a client-centric approach, offering tailored solutions to support business growth and compliance. In 2025, we became part of Harland Accountants, expanding our resources while maintaining our commitment to personalized service and local expertise in Cornwall. We specialise in corporate and personal taxation, compliance, payroll, and strategic business planning, ensuring clients receive timely, practical advice.With decades of experience and a focus on innovation, we help businesses navigate regulatory challenges and optimise financial performance. Our services are designed to relieve administrative burdens, allowing clients to concentrate on their core operations. We prioritise accessibility, responsiveness, and transparency, offering free initial consultations and ongoing support. As a trusted partner, we aim to foster long-term relationships grounded in trust, professionalism, and a thorough understanding of our clients' needs.
Services
Business Taxation
Compliance Services
Payroll Management
VAT Advisory
Business Start-up Support
Corporate Tax Planning
Management Consultancy
Cloud Accounting Solutions
HMRC Enquiry Support
Financial Forecasting
Details
- Year established: 1944
Highlights and features
- We offer over 80 years of combined experience in accounting and tax advisory.
- Our team provides tailored solutions aligned with individual business needs.
- We combine local knowledge with expanded resources through Harland Accountants.
- We prioritise accessibility, offering prompt responses and free initial consultations.
- Our services cover the full spectrum of accounting, from compliance to strategic planning.
Services
Business Taxation
We provide comprehensive corporate tax services, including CTSA return preparation, quarterly instalment calculations, and tax exposure minimisation. Our expertise ensures compliance with evolving legislation while optimising your tax position. Clients benefit from strategic planning to enhance profitability and reduce liabilities.
Compliance Services
Our compliance services cover annual accounts, company secretarial duties, payroll administration, and tax returns. We ensure statutory requirements are met accurately and on time, allowing businesses to focus on operations without regulatory concerns. This includes RTI submissions and pensions auto-enrolment.
Payroll Management
We manage payroll processes, including Real Time Information reporting and auto-enrolment compliance. Our solutions streamline wage payments, tax deductions, and pension contributions, reducing administrative burdens while ensuring adherence to HMRC requirements for businesses of all sizes.
VAT Advisory
We assist with VAT registration, scheme selection, return preparation, and HMRC dispute resolution. Our services ensure compliance with complex VAT regulations while identifying opportunities to reduce liabilities and avoid overpayments through strategic planning.
Business Start-up Support
We support new businesses with entity selection, business plans, cashflow forecasts, and compliance setup. From company registration to accounting software implementation, we provide end-to-end guidance to establish a solid financial foundation for sustainable growth.
Questions
What services does Paul & Maundrell offer?
We provide accounting, tax advisory, compliance, payroll, VAT, business start-up support, and strategic financial planning services for businesses and individuals.
Are you part of a larger firm?
Yes, we merged with Harland Accountants in 2025, enhancing our resources while retaining our local team and client-focused approach.
Which areas do you serve?
Primarily Cornwall and the South West, with clients across the UK benefiting from our nationwide expertise.
How do you help with compliance?
We handle annual accounts, tax returns, payroll administration, and company secretarial duties to ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Can you assist with tax investigations?
Yes, we provide support during HMRC enquiries, including documentation preparation, negotiations, and representation at tribunals if required.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide a no-obligation consultation to discuss your accounting needs and how we can support your business goals.
