Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Tax Advisory Services
Established in 2002, our firm provides tailored accounting and tax advisory services to businesses, individuals, and trusts. Our team of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisers combines decades of experience with a partner-led approach, ensuring clients receive practical, cost-effective solutions. We prioritise open communication, actively listening to client needs to deliver strategic financial advice that maximises performance and minimises tax liabilities.With expertise in tax planning, share schemes, and mergers and acquisitions, we serve small and large clients alike, maintaining the accessibility and personal service of a boutique firm while offering the specialisms typically associated with larger practices. Our commitment to transparency and value for money has earned us long-standing client relationships across Dorset and beyond.
Services
Tax Planning
Share Schemes
Small Business Support
Tax Investigation Protection
Mergers & Acquisitions
Accounts Preparation
Corporation Tax
Personal Tax
Retirement Planning
VAT Compliance
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined experience in tax and accounting advisory.
- Our partner-led service ensures direct access to senior professionals.
- Proactive communication keeps clients informed of tax changes impacting their affairs.
- Value-for-money service with no hidden fees or unexpected charges.
- Specialist expertise in tax planning and business sale transactions.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountant
- Chartered Tax Adviser
What people say
Excellent communication with clients
Pro-active approach fits company profile
Super professional and efficient
Respond quickly and deliver promises
Flexible and provide good advice
Services
Tax Planning
Our partner-led tax planning service delivers tailored strategies to minimise liabilities while aligning with business goals. We focus on long-term efficiency through open dialogue, identifying opportunities in business changes and ensuring compliance. Clients benefit from proactive advice on tax-efficient structures and transactions.
Share Schemes
We design share schemes to retain key staff and attract investors by optimising tax outcomes. Our advice covers structuring for tax efficiency during investments, profit distributions, and disposals, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
Small Business Support
Tailored accounting services for small businesses include statutory accounts, tax compliance, and strategic growth advice. Our dedicated specialists provide accessible support to manage financial operations efficiently while identifying tax-saving opportunities.
Tax Investigation Protection
This service covers our fees during HMRC investigations, providing peace of mind against rising audit risks. We handle all correspondence and negotiations, ensuring compliance while protecting clients' interests throughout the process.
Mergers & Acquisitions
We advise on tax-efficient strategies for buying or selling businesses, identifying risks and opportunities. Our support spans transaction negotiations, due diligence, and structuring to maximise value while minimising tax implications for all parties.
People
Andrew Eustace
Head of Tax Policy
With 35 years' experience, Andrew specialises in business sales tax advice and expatriate taxation. He leads tax compliance and policy at Silbury, combining expertise from top-tier firms with practical insights from running his own business since 2002.
Jackie Core
Chartered Certified Accountant
Qualified in 2017, Jackie focuses on family-owned businesses and complex personal tax matters. Her client-centric approach ensures tailored solutions for both business and individual tax compliance needs.
Jurgita Dubinskiene
AAT Qualified Accountant
Jurgita manages accounts preparation and tax compliance for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. She also handles VAT returns and bookkeeping, ensuring accurate financial reporting for diverse client structures.
Karen Eustace
Office Manager
Karen oversees daily operations, maintaining office efficiency and resolving administrative challenges. Her organisational skills ensure seamless support for the team and clients, acting as the firm's operational backbone.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide statutory accounts, tax compliance, and strategic growth advice tailored to small businesses, with dedicated specialists ensuring accessible, cost-effective support.
How does your tax investigation protection work?
Our service covers all fees during HMRC audits, offering peace of mind. We manage correspondence and negotiations, ensuring compliance while protecting your interests throughout the process.
Can you help with share scheme implementation?
Yes, we advise on tax-efficient share structures to retain staff and attract investors, covering tax minimisation during investments, profit distributions, and business exits.
Do you offer fixed-fee accounting packages?
Our fixed-fee packages include annual accounts, tax planning meetings, and compliance services with no unexpected charges, providing budget certainty for clients.
What areas do you cover?
We serve clients across Dorset and surrounding regions including Sherborne, Swindon, Shaftesbury, Blandford Forum, Yeovil, and Warminster.
Reviews (1)
John S.
Nov 12, 2023
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Silbury are flexible and give me good advice and help. They do not charge me for every call and I can pick up the phone and get hold of them to ask questions when I want.
