CIC and Charities

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🏆 18 Years Serving Bristol, Bath & Wiltshire | ⭐ 4.9/5 from 500+ Local Reviews

Managing finances for CICs and charities can be complex, with strict regulations and reporting requirements.

At EasyAccounts & Tax, we are expert charities accountants in Bristol, Bath and Wiltshire area helping organisations stay compliant while maximising financial efficiency.

Trusted and Worth

Trusted by Charities & CICs – Backed by the Best

Expert Accounting with Integrity, Compliance & Proven Reliability

How We Help You as a CIC and Charities Accountant in Bristol

Maximise Your Funds, Minimise Your Worries – Expert Accounting for Charities & CICs

Tailored Solutions

We understand that every charity and CIC is unique. Our personalised accounting services in Bristol ensure your organisation’s specific financial needs are met.

Regulatory Compliance

Navigating charity and CIC accounting regulations can be challenging. We ensure full compliance with HMRC, the Charity Commission, and Companies House.

Cloud-Based Software

Leveraging top accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks, we keep your records organised, track income and expenses, and simplify tax reporting.

Transparent & Efficient

Properly tracking grants, donations, and restricted funds is essential. We help you manage finances transparently and efficiently.

Fair & Fixed-Fee

No hidden fees—just straightforward, cost-effective accounting solutions tailored to your needs.

Maximise Income

Maximise your organisation’s income with expert advice on Gift Aid claims, VAT exemptions, and tax relief schemes available for charities and CICs.

Our CIC and Charities Tax Services in Bristol

Specialist Tax Advice for the Third Sector in Bristol

Bookkeeping

Meticulous recording of all financial transactions, providing a clear and accurate foundation for your charity’s financial management and reporting.

Payroll

Efficient and compliant payroll processing for your staff and trustees, ensuring accurate pay, deductions, and adherence to HMRC regulations.

VAT Returns

Expert preparation and submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance and identifying opportunities for VAT savings specific to the charitable sector.

Independent Examiner Reports

Provision of thorough and compliant independent examinations for charities, offering peace of mind and fulfilling your statutory reporting obligations.

Monthly Management Accounts

Preparation of regular financial summaries, giving your trustees the key insights needed to make informed strategic decisions and steward resources effectively.

Full Charity Compliance Support

Comprehensive guidance on meeting all regulatory duties, from governing documents and the Charity Commission to ensuring your activities align with your charitable objectives.

Minimise Tax Liabilities

Strategic tax planning to minimise tax liabilities and maximise funds available for charitable activities.

Deduction Maximisation

Guidance on maximising deductions for allowable expenses to optimise tax savings for organisations serving the public benefit.

Accurate Tax Planning

Preparation and filing of tax returns for CICs and charitable organisations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws.

Filing Assistance

Support with preparing and filing tax returns accurately and on time for CICs and charitable organisations.

Audit Support

Assistance and representation in the event of a tax audit related to CIC and charities tax obligations.

Gift Aid and Tax Reliefs

Expert support in claiming Gift Aid and other tax reliefs, helping charities and CICs maximise funding and recover eligible tax efficiently.

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Why Bristol’s CIC & Charities Choose Us

CIC & Charities Accountant in Bristol- Your partner in success

Cloud Accounting Made Simple

Our team combines expertise with cloud-based solutions, such as Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks, allowing you to access your data and financial reports seamlessly.

Your Success, Our Priority

If you’re looking for expert CIC and Charities accountant in Bristol that truly adds value.

We can support your CIC and charities tax requirements and help you achieve your mission.

CIC and Charities Tax Specialists

Our experienced professionals provide accurate, reliable, and personalised services, allowing you to navigate tax obligations for organisations serving the public benefit with confidence.

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Bristol Accountancy Services for Businesses & Individuals

We provide a full range of accounting and tax solutions whether you are an individual, a start-up business or an established company.

Limited Company Accounts

Year-Round Tax Savings for Bristol Ltd Companies

Complete accounting for Bristol SMEs from £99/month:

  • Director’s tax planning (avg. £3,200 savings/year)
  • Dividend strategy optimization
  • Bristol-specific business rate advice
  • HMRC compliance for BS postcode businesses

Includes: Corporation tax, annual accounts, and quarterly VAT for Bristol companies.

Accounting for Startups

From Bristol Startup to Success: Formation, Tax & Growth

Launching in Bristol? Our startup specialists handle:

✓ Company formation (Companies House & HMRC) 

✓ MTD-compliant bookkeeping for Bristol startups 

✓ SEIS/EIS tax relief applications 

✓ R&D tax credit claims (avg. £42k reclaimed for Bristol tech firms) 

✓ Cash flow forecasting tailored to Bristol’s business climate 

We’ve helped 120+ Bristol startups save 30% on first-year tax bills. Includes free Xero setup for Bristol businesses.

Self Assessment Tax Returns

Maximising Refunds for Bristol Taxpayers

Bristol’s most trusted SA100 filing service helps you:

  • Higher Refunds – Avg. £1,200 reclaimed for Bristol filers
  • Bristol-Specific Expertise – Knowledge of local HMRC office procedures
  • Full Income Coverage – Employment (SA102), self-employment (SA103), property (SA105), dividends & crypto assets (SA108)
  • Tax Efficiency – Optimised pension contributions & Gift Aid relief for BS postcode residents

We Specialise In

  • Late submissions (Bristol HMRC penalty avoidance)
  • CIS subcontractors (Key for Bristol tradespeople)
  • Foreign income & crypto assets (Handled by our ACCA-certified team)

Bristol Director Benefits:

☑️ Salary/dividend strategies saving up to £4,200/year 

☑️ Allowable expense claims for Bristol business costs 

☑️ HMRC enquiry support (98% success rate for Bristol clients)

Recovered £3,800 in overpaid tax for a Clifton client last tax year!

Capital Gains Tax Advice

Smart CGT Planning for Bristol Residents & Investors

Bristol’s leading CGT specialists help you:

  • Reduce Liabilities – Avg. £12,300 saved through reliefs for Bristol clients
  • Bristol Property Expertise– Special knowledge of BS postcode valuations
  • Full CGT Coverage – UK property, shares, cryptoassets & business assets
  • Tax Efficiency – Maximising £3,000 annual exemption & reliefs

We Specialise In:

  • Property disposals (60-day rule compliance)
  • Entrepreneurs’ Relief/BADR planning
  • Cross-border CGT issues for Bristol expats

Bristol-Specific Solutions:

☑️ PPR relief optimisation for Bristol homes 

☑️ Bed-and-ISA strategies for Bristol investors 

☑️ Spouse transfer planning to use dual allowances 

Complex Case Experience:

  • Inherited assets (Bristol probate valuations)
  • Part-disposals of Bristol business assets
  • HMRC enquiries & penalty appeals

Saved a Redland client £28,000 through BADR last tax year!

Landlord & Property Tax

Maximising Returns for Bristol Property Investors

Bristol’s leading property tax experts help you:

✓ Higher Net Returns – Avg. 22% tax reduction for Bristol landlords
✓ BS Postcode Specialists – Knowledge of Bristol’s licensing schemes & HMRC office procedures
✓ Full Tax Compliance – SA105 returns, MTD for Income Tax, and overseas property disclosures
✓ Strategic Planning – Incorporation advice & spouse sharing for Bristol portfolios

Core Services for Bristol Landlords:
• Mortgage interest tax relief optimisation (Section 24)
• HMO expense claims specific to Bristol regulations
• Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) tax rules for SW England properties

Bristol-Specific Solutions:
☑️ Capital Gains Tax planning (PPR & lettings relief for BS postcodes)
☑️ Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) mitigation strategies
☑️ Ltd Company structuring for Bristol portfolios

Complex Case Expertise:
• Overseas property disclosures (Handled by our Bristol-based team)
• Landlord licensing-related deductions (Bristol City Council schemes)
• HMRC enquiries & compliance checks

“Saved a Clifton landlord £8,400 last year through strategic incorporation.”

Contractor Tax Specialists

IR35 Experts for Contractors: Maximise Take-Home Pay

Bristol’s leading contractor accountants help you:

✓ IR35 Compliance – 100% accurate status determinations for Bristol contracts
✓ Tax Efficiency – Avg. £14,300 annual savings through salary-dividend strategies
✓ Full Service – From company formation to year-end accounts for BS postcode businesses

Core Services for Bristol Contractors:
• Limited company setup (Bristol-registered address available)
• Monthly payroll & VAT (Flat Rate Scheme optimisation)
• CIS tax rebates for Bristol tradespeople
• Sector-specific advice for Bristol IT/engineering/healthcare contractors

Bristol-Specific Solutions:
☑️ IR35 contract reviews for local clients (Bristol HMRC office knowledge)
☑️ Expense claim optimisation for Bristol-based contractors
☑️ Dividend tax planning using personal allowances

Why Bristol Contractors Choose Us:
• 98% success rate with HMRC enquiries
• Free initial consultation at our Bristol office
• Xero/FreeAgent integration for real-time updates

“Saved a Bristol IT contractor £18,700 last year through IR35 planning.”

Bookkeeping Services

MTD-Compliant Bookkeeping for Bristol Businesses

Stress-free records for BS postcodes:
✓ Xero/QuickBooks experts
✓ VAT return preparation
✓ Payroll processing
✓ Cash flow insights

Bristol-Specific Benefits:
☑️ Knowledge of local business costs
☑️ Same-day support for urgent queries
☑️ Integrated with Bristol accountants

“98% client retention rate since 2015”

Payroll Services for Businesses

HMRC-Compliant Payroll Solutions for Bristol Employers

Stress-free payroll for BS postcode businesses:

✓ Accurate Processing – Avg. 99.8% compliance rate for Bristol clients
✓ Bristol-Specific Expertise – Knowledge of local Living Wage rates
✓ Full RTI Compliance – Auto-enrolment, SMP/SSP & year-end filings

Core Services:
• Employee onboarding for Bristol businesses
• Cloud-based payroll (Xero/QuickBooks integration)
• P60/P11D preparation
• PAYE tax calculations

Bristol Employer Benefits:
☑️ Same-day support for urgent payroll queries
☑️ Bristol Living Wage calculations
☑️ CIS payroll for local tradespeople

VAT Advisory Services

Maximising VAT Savings for Bristol Businesses

Expert VAT solutions for BS postcode companies:

✓ Scheme Optimisation – Avg. £5,200 annual savings for Bristol clients
✓ MTD Compliance – Seamless Xero/QuickBooks integration
✓ Bristol-Specific Advice – Knowledge of HMRC Bristol office procedures

Core Services:
• VAT registration (including voluntary for Bristol startups)
• Quarterly MTD returns & EC Sales Lists
• Flat Rate vs. Cash Accounting analysis
• Partial exemption calculations

Specialist Areas:
☑️ EU reverse charges (Brexit-ready advice)
☑️ E-commerce VAT (Amazon/eBay compliance)
☑️ HMRC dispute resolution

Bristol Business Benefits:
• Same-day VAT emergency support
• BS postcode-specific rate guidance
• Free initial VAT health check

“Saved a Bristol wholesaler £12,800 through scheme optimisation.”

CIC and Charities Accounts

Compliance & Impact for Bristol Social Enterprises

Specialist support for Bristol’s non-profits:

✓ Regulatory Compliance – 100% clean Charity Commission filings since 2015
✓ Funding Optimisation – Avg. £28k extra grants secured for Bristol charities
✓ Bristol-Specific Knowledge – BS postcode grant schemes & local authority requirements

Core Services:
• SORP-compliant annual accounts
• Gift Aid/VAT reclaims (inc. Bristol Community Fund claims)
• Restricted fund accounting
• Independent examinations

Complex Case Expertise:
☑️ Trading subsidiary structures
☑️ Social investment tax relief (SITR)
☑️ Grant reporting for Bristol City Council

Bristol Charity Benefits:
• Free initial consultation at our BS1 office
• Trustee training workshops
• Sector-specific benchmarks

“Helped Bristol Foodbank reclaim £42k in VAT last year.”

Tax Advisory Specialists

Strategic Tax Planning for Bristol Businesses & Individuals

Expert solutions for BS postcode clients:

✓ Tax Savings – Avg. 28% reduction in liabilities for Bristol clients
✓ Complex Case Expertise – 100% success rate with HMRC enquiries
✓ Bristol-Specific Knowledge – Local HMRC office experience

Core Services:
• R&D tax relief (avg. £42k claimed for Bristol SMEs)
• Capital allowances optimisation
• Inheritance tax planning for Bristol estates
• Business restructuring advisory

Specialist Areas:
☑️ Cross-border tax (Bristol-based international clients)
☑️ Transaction support (M&A/turnaround)
☑️ Wealth preservation strategies

Bristol Client Benefits:
• Free initial consultation at our BS1 office
• Fixed-fee pricing
• Xero/FreeAgent integration

“Saved a Bristol manufacturer £68k through R&D claims.”

Inheritance TaxPlanning

Protecting Bristol Estates: Smart IHT Strategies

Expert IHT solutions for BS postcode families:

✓ Tax Savings – Avg. £72,000 IHT reduction for Bristol estates
✓ Bristol-Specific Advice – Knowledge of local property valuations
✓ Full Compliance – HMRC-approved strategies

Core Solutions:
• Business Property Relief (BPR) optimisation
• Agricultural Property Relief (APR) for SW England
• Trusts & lifetime gifting strategies
• Pension inheritance structuring

Bristol Specialisms:
☑️ Estate planning for Bristol property portfolios
☑️ Charitable giving to Bristol-based charities
☑️ Cross-border considerations for expats

Client Benefits:
• Free initial consultation at our Clifton office
• Fixed-fee pricing
• Will-writing partner referrals

“Saved a Redland family £148k using BPR last year.”

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