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Bookkeeping that keeps you calm at tax time

Brightwell looks after the books for freelancers, sole traders and small businesses in Bristol and across the UK: monthly bookkeeping, VAT and Self Assessment, at a fixed price you know in advance.

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What we do

Monthly bookkeeping

We record your income and expenses in Xero or QuickBooks every month, reconcile your bank and send you a one-page summary.

From £120 a month

VAT returns

Quarterly VAT returns filed through Making Tax Digital, with a check of your flat-rate or standard scheme before every deadline.

From £90 a quarter

Self Assessment

Your personal tax return prepared from your books, with every allowable expense claimed and a reminder well before 31 January.

From £250 a year

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Who we help

Designers, developers, photographers, tradespeople, cafés and small shops: people who would rather spend their evenings on their business than on spreadsheets. Most of our clients have one to ten people and turn over less than £1 million a year.

Why Brightwell

Fixed monthly fees

No hourly billing and no surprise invoices.

Making Tax Digital ready

Xero and QuickBooks certified, with digital records from day one.

Plain English

We explain what your numbers mean, not just what they are.

From the blog

Practical guides on VAT, Self Assessment and cash flow for small businesses. Read the blog.