# Caroola Accountancy > Caroola provides accountancy, tax, bookkeeping and payroll support to UK limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, contractors, freelancers and small businesses. Its services combine dedicated accountants, cloud accounting software and fixed-fee packages, with support tailored to different business structures and industries. This file is a curated guide to Caroola's public website. Use the relevant service page to understand the scope of a service and the pricing page for current packages, eligibility, inclusions, optional charges and VAT treatment. Caroola supports clients across the UK. Its website describes more than three decades of experience and displays FCSA Limited Company Accredited Member, Cyber Essentials Plus and ACCA Approved Employer badges. These are business credentials and employer recognition; they do not establish the qualifications of an individual content author or reviewer. Accounting software and support vary by package. The website describes cloud bookkeeping tools, including FreeAgent, and displays compatibility with Xero and QuickBooks. Refer to the relevant service and package pages for the available options. Business Support Hub articles provide general information, including content from partners. Check the date, applicable tax year and source of an article before using time-sensitive information. Partner products and services should be distinguished from Caroola's own accountancy services. ## Core accounting services - [Accounting services](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/): Overview of accountancy support, including tax, VAT, payroll, bookkeeping and annual accounts. - [Limited company accounting](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/limited-company-accountant/): Accountancy support for limited companies, covering annual accounts, Corporation Tax, VAT and payroll. - [Sole trader accounting](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/sole-trader-accountant/): Support for self-employed sole traders, including bookkeeping, Self Assessment and a dedicated accountant. - [Partnership accounting](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/partnership-accountant/): Services for partnerships and LLPs, including partnership returns, partners' individual returns and profit allocation. - [CIS rebates](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/cis-rebate/): Construction Industry Scheme tax rebate service for construction subcontractors, with online and postal application options. - [Contractor accounting](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/contractor-accountant/): Accountancy support for contractors, including tax returns, VAT and IR35-related guidance. - [Self Assessment](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/self-assessment/): Help preparing and submitting individual Self Assessment tax returns. - [Bookkeeping](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/bookkeeping/): Bookkeeping support, including transaction recording and reconciliation alongside an accounting package. - [Payroll](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/payroll/): Combined accounting and payroll support, including payslips, PAYE and HMRC Real Time Information submissions. ## Pricing - [Accountancy packages and pricing](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/accountancy-packaging/): Current plans for sole traders, limited companies, partnerships and LLPs, with package details and pricing FAQs. ## Who Caroola helps - [Industries and professions](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/): Overview of the business types, industries and professional groups served by Caroola. - [Freelancers](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/freelancer-accountant/): Accounting support for freelance professionals, including tax returns, expenses and variable income. - [IT contractors](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/it-contractor-accountants/): Services for IT contractors, including company finances, salary and dividends, VAT and IR35 guidance. - [Construction and trades](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/construction-and-trades/): Accountancy support for construction businesses, subcontractors and tradespeople. - [Startups](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/startup-accountant/): Accounting support for new businesses, including registrations, tax returns, annual accounts and software. - [Content creators](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/content-creators/): Accountancy for creators managing platform earnings, brand collaborations, gifted products and expenses. - [Media and creative professionals](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/media-and-creatives/): Services for businesses and independent professionals working in media, entertainment and creative industries. - [Ecommerce businesses](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/ecommerce-accountant/): Accountancy for online sellers, including marketplace income, sales reconciliation, fees and stock costs. - [Retail and wholesale businesses](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/retail/): Accounting support for retailers and wholesalers, covering bookkeeping, tax, VAT and payroll. - [Legal professionals and law firms](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/legal-accountant/): Accountancy support for solicitors, barristers and law firms. - [Medical professionals](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/medical-professionals/): Accounting services for healthcare professionals managing NHS and private earnings. - [Engineers](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/engineers/): Accountancy for engineering professionals, including freelance and contract work. - [Surveyors and architects](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/surveyors-architects/): Accounting services for surveying and architectural work, including staged fees, business tax and VAT. - [Project managers](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/project-manager-accountant/): Accountancy support for project management professionals and their contract income. - [Musicians](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/musician-accountant/): Accountancy for musicians managing royalties, performance earnings, teaching income and expenses. - [Hospitality businesses](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/hospitality-accountant/): Accounting support for hospitality businesses, including restaurants and hotels. - [Franchises](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/franchise-accountant/): Accountancy for franchise businesses, covering royalties, franchise fees, tax and reporting. - [Real estate and landlords](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/real-estate-accountant/): Support for landlords and rental property finances held personally or through a company. - [Property businesses](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/property-accountants/): Accountancy for property investment, development and agency businesses. - [Agriculture and farming](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/agricultural-accountant/): Accounting support for agricultural businesses and farmers. - [Manufacturing businesses](https://caroola.com/who-we-help/manufacturing-accountant/): Accountancy support for manufacturers, including production costs, stock and machinery allowances. ## About Caroola - [Caroola homepage](https://caroola.com/): Introduction to the business, service approach and publicly displayed credentials. - [Who we are](https://caroola.com/who-we-are/): Business background, experience and approach to supporting independent businesses. - [Client reviews](https://caroola.com/who-we-are/reviews/): Customer feedback about Caroola's accountancy service. ## Contact and getting started - [Contact Caroola](https://caroola.com/contact/): Contact details for prospective and existing clients. - [Sign up](https://caroola.com/contact/sign-up/): Enquiry and signup route for choosing an accountancy package. ## Optional - [Business Support Hub](https://caroola.com/business-support-hub/): Business and accountancy articles, guides and partner contributions. Check individual articles for their date and relevant tax year. - [Accountancy Plus](https://caroola.com/accounting-services/accountancy-plus/): Accounting package with additional benefits. Refer to the page for current inclusions and terms. - [Our partners](https://caroola.com/our-partners/): Directory of external providers offering additional support, including insurance, financial planning, legal services and healthcare. - [Tax calculators](https://caroola.com/tax-calculators/): Tools for estimating take-home pay. Check the displayed tax year, assumptions and inputs for each calculator.