Read Woodruff

Read Woodruff has been a trusted accountancy firm in Dorchester since 1992. Over the years, we have built strong relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service, expert advice, and a deep understanding of our clients' unique needs. Our commitment to community is evident in our involvement in various local initiatives, including sponsoring a local youth football team and the Read Woodruff Dorchester and District evening cricket league. These connections have enabled us to develop a strong network of contacts, benefiting our clients.

Our people and knowledge

Our team consists of experienced and skilled professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality service. We take pride in our ability to listen and understand our clients' needs, allowing us to design personalized support packages for each client. Our team members undergo ongoing training to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest developments in accountancy and taxation. We are members of a professional training association and have consultancy agreements with tax experts, giving us access to specialist knowledge.

Our services

Whether you are an individual, sole trader, partnership, or limited company, we offer a comprehensive range of accountancy and taxation services to meet your unique needs. Our services include:

Accounts preparation

We will prepare your annual accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Business planning

Our team will work with you to develop a customized business plan, helping you achieve your goals and grow your business.

Business startup

We will guide you through the process of setting up your new business, ensuring you comply with all relevant regulations.

Company secretarial

We will handle all aspects of company secretarial work, including company registrations, minutes, and resolutions.

Payroll

Our payroll services ensure accurate and timely payment of salaries, as well as compliance with relevant regulations.

Tax services

We offer a range of tax services, including tax planning, self-assessment, and tax returns, ensuring you minimize your tax liability.

Personal tax planning

Our experts will work with you to develop a personalized tax plan, helping you minimize your tax liability and achieve your financial goals.

Retirement strategies

We will help you plan for your retirement, ensuring you achieve your financial goals and enjoy a comfortable retirement.

Self-assessment

We will guide you through the self-assessment process, ensuring you comply with all relevant regulations and minimize your tax liability.

VAT

Our team will ensure you comply with all VAT regulations, including VAT returns and general administration.

Business news

Stay up-to-date with the latest business news and tax updates, allowing you to stay ahead of the competition.

Calculated

Our calculators will help you determine the financial implications of different scenarios, allowing you to make informed decisions.

Dates and deadlines

We will ensure you stay on track with all relevant deadlines, including VAT returns, tax returns, and other regulatory requirements.

Whether you're looking to start a new business, optimize your taxes, or plan for retirement, we are here to help. Contact us today to discover how we can support your financial goals.