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Situated in Crawley near to Gatwick Airport on the Surrey/Sussex border, Richard Place Dobson Charte

Richard Place Dobson is one of the leading Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors in the Sussex area. We take our clients beyond accounts preparation and tax calculation, building a relationship with them that encompasses tax planning, asset protection, profit improvements and strategic planning

Richard Place Dobson are also specialists in the charity and not for profit sectors. Our speciali

st team act for over 100 charities and not for profit organisations of varying size and location. We are able to advise on all areas of the sector including SORP compliance, independent examination and risk management and reserves policy. At Richard Place Dobson we don't just work for you, we work with you. We are not just here to ensure you meet your statutory obligations but also to help develop your goals and to get you where you want to be.

16/07/2026

Choosing an accountancy firm is about more than technical expertise.

Businesses and individuals increasingly value:
• Proactive advice
• Clear communication
• Trusted relationships
• Long-term support

At RPD, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with clients and providing advice that supports informed, confident decision-making throughout the year.

Whether you are looking for support with accounts, tax, audit, payroll, or long-term financial planning, our team is here to help.

As we move further into 2026, now is a good time to review whether your current financial support is helping you plan effectively for the future.

📞 01293 521191
📧 [email protected]
🔗 www.placedobson.co.uk

14/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the latest Crawley Business Bike Ride.

It was another enjoyable morning bringing together local businesses for a ride, a coffee and the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals from across the Crawley business community.

Events like these are a great reminder that networking doesn't always have to happen in a meeting room.

A huge thank you to everyone who took part, and we look forward to seeing you on the next ride.

09/07/2026

Entering the second half of the year is a good opportunity for businesses to review their financial position and refocus priorities for the months ahead.

July is the ideal time to:
• Review management accounts and cashflow
• Ensure bookkeeping is fully up to date
• Prepare for upcoming tax liabilities
• Review business performance against forecasts
• Identify opportunities for improvement and growth

Strong financial planning is most effective when it happens consistently throughout the year — not just at year-end.

If you would like support reviewing your business finances or planning ahead, our team would be happy to help.

📞 01293 521191
📧 [email protected]

07/07/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this year's RPD Footgolf Championship in support of 4Sight Vision Support and RPD Foundation.

It was fantastic to see so many businesses come together for an enjoyable evening while raising valuable funds for a fantastic local charity.

Congratulations to this year's winners:

🏆 Overall Champion:
Trans Data Management Ltd – After a tie between both Trans Data Management teams we had to have a penalty shoot out to determine the winner!

🏆 Longest drive Winner:
Max from Southern Sheeting Supplies Ltd

🏆 Nearest the Pin:
Ronan from BDO

Together we raised:
£2,304

Thank you to everyone who took part, supported the event and helped make it another successful evening. We look forward to welcoming you back next year.

03/07/2026

July is an important time for charities to review financial reporting, governance processes, and funding plans for the remainder of the year.

Strong financial reporting helps charities demonstrate:
- Accountability
- Sustainability
- Transparency
- Impact

At RPD, our specialist charity accounting team supports organisations with:
- SORP-compliant accounts
- Independent examinations
- Governance support
- Bookkeeping and VAT services

We understand the unique pressures charities face and work closely with organisations to provide practical, sector-specific support.

If your charity would benefit from experienced financial guidance, we would be happy to speak with you.

📞 01293 521191
📧 [email protected]

01/07/2026

Good bookkeeping is about far more than maintaining records.

As we move into July and the second half of the year, having accurate and organised financial information becomes increasingly important for businesses looking to review performance and plan.

Strong bookkeeping helps businesses:
- Improve cashflow visibility
- Make informed decisions
- Reduce the risk of errors
- Stay compliant with HMRC requirements

Without clear financial records, businesses can quickly lose visibility over performance and create unnecessary challenges later in the year.

At RPD, we support businesses with bookkeeping and VAT services designed to provide clarity, structure, and confidence.

If your bookkeeping is taking up too much time or becoming difficult to manage internally, our team would be happy to discuss how we can help.

📞 01293 521191
📧 [email protected]

29/06/2026

Supporting our local community remains an important part of who we are at RPD.

Through fundraising, volunteering, and our ongoing work with the RPD Foundation, we’re proud to support charities and initiatives making a meaningful difference across Crawley and the surrounding areas.

We believe strong businesses can play an important role in strengthening local communities through collaboration, support, and shared purpose.

If you would like to learn more about the initiatives we support or opportunities to get involved, we’d love to hear from you.

18/06/2026

An effective audit should do more than satisfy a regulatory requirement.

It should also provide:
- Greater transparency
- Confidence for stakeholders
- Stronger governance
- Insight into potential risks and improvements

Our audit approach is collaborative, efficient, and tailored to the organisations we support.

If you’re looking for an audit partner who focuses on adding value as well as compliance, our team would be happy to help.

📞 01293 521191 | 📧 [email protected]

16/06/2026

Growth is not always about doing more; often it’s about having greater clarity.

Businesses that understand their financial position are better placed to:
- Plan strategically
- Improve efficiency
- Manage risk
- Identify opportunities

At RPD, we support businesses with advice that goes beyond compliance, helping owners make informed decisions at every stage of growth.

Looking for proactive support? Let’s talk.

📞 01293 521191 | 📧 [email protected]

12/06/2026

June is often one of the busiest periods of the year for businesses managing ongoing compliance and reporting obligations.

Key areas to keep on top of this month include:
- VAT returns and payments
- Payroll submissions
- Pension obligations
- Corporation Tax planning
- Bookkeeping and financial record reviews

Leaving financial administration until the last minute can create unnecessary pressure and increase the risk of errors or missed deadlines.

At RPD, we work with businesses throughout the year to ensure reporting and compliance remain organised, accurate, and manageable.

📞 01293 521191
📧 [email protected]

Address

1-7 Station Road
Crawley
RH101HT

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm

Website

http://www.placedobson.co.uk/

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