Hertfordshire

Larking Gowen appoints new Business Tax Advisory partner

Larking Gowen has expanded its Business Tax Advisory team with the appointment of Andrew Robinson as partner, who joined on 1 April 2025. Robinson will work alongside partner Dominic Carter in leading the Business Tax Advisory team. He brings with him over 25 years’ experience in the provision of taxation…

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Xeinadin acquires Watford-based Landmark Accountants

Xeinadin has announced the acquisition of Landmark Accountants, expanding its presence in Watford and taking its total number of acquisitions to over 30 in the past two years. As part of Xeinadin, Landmark will continue to service small-to-medium sized enterprises in Watford and the surrounding areas. Landmark is highly experienced…

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Today’s news in brief – 10/7/2024

Grant Thornton has appointed Jo-Anne Allen and Heather Smallwood as global mobility tax partners, and Ian Rowland as innovation tax partner. This follows a record investment in their tax team, with seven partners and 19 directors hired or promoted in the past six months. Allen, with over 20 years of…

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FRP appoints new St Albans partner to restructuring team

Business advisory firm FRP has appointed Andy John to its national partnership, as part of its restructuring team. John is a qualified chartered accountant and insolvency practitioner and has significant experience in formal insolvency appointments and will be based at the firm’s St Albans office. He joins FRP after more…

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FRP advises MML on Cosegic deal

FRP has revealed that it has advised MML, the London-headquartered international mid-market private equity firm, on a deal with Cosegic. MML was advised by both FRP’s Corporate Finance and Debt Advisory teams on the investment. The investment will support the Cosegic management team’s plan to accelerate the business’ organic and…

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Moore merges with O’Byrne & Kennedy 

Moore Northern Home Counties Limited, a member firm of accountancy network Moore UK, has completed its merger with Hertfordshire-based accountancy practice, O’Byrne and Kennedy (OBK). As part of the merger, the Moore Northern Home Counties Enfield team will be relocating to OBK’s Goffs Oak office. The four-strong OBK team will…

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Today’s news in brief – 16/2/2024

RMT Accountants and Business Advisors has joined Sumer, a UK accountancy group, creating regional hubs focusing on SMEs. Sumer’s shared ownership model allows regional leadership while benefiting from national scale. RMT, based in Gosforth, expands its team of 120, aligning with Sumer’s rapid growth plan and shared commitment to excellent…

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CIPFA appoints Owen Mapley as new CEO

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has appointed Owen Mapley as its new chief executive officer. The current chief executive of Hertfordshire County Council will take up the leadership of CIPFA in the coming months, following the retirement of current CEO Rob Whiteman. The association said Mapley…

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Today’s news in brief – 5/2/2024

RMT Accountants adds to its team with the appointment of Hamza Mahmudov as audit senior and Charlotte Baron as a payroll assistant. Mahmudov, with a decade of experience, will lead audits for businesses of all sizes, emphasising growth and professional development in his new role. Baron, shifting from an English…

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Price Bailey advises on HLD Group acquisition

Price Bailey’s strategic corporate finance team has acted as lead advisor on the sale of Robert Lee Distribution Ltd, a £50m distributor of bathroom products, to HLD Group. HLD Group, which owns Aquadart Bathrooms Ltd, is a prominent designer and manufacturer of “high-quality” bathroom products.  According to the companies, the…

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