Preston

Moxie Financials secures £50k funding from River Capital

Preston-based accountancy firm Simplify Business Services Limited, trading as Moxie Financials, has secured a £50,000 investment from River Capital to support its growth and expand its team in the region. The funding comes from NPIF II – River Capital and GC Business Finance Smaller Loans, managed as part of the…

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RSM appoints three managing partners in North West

RSM UK has appointed new office managing partners in Manchester, Preston and Stoke as part of a leadership reshuffle in the North West. Kevin Duffy takes over as managing partner of the Manchester office, in addition to his role as regional managing partner.  He succeeds Eric Solomons, who led the…

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Johnston Carmichael supports Denholm Group with latest acquisition

Johnston Carmichael’s Corporate Finance team has provided financial and tax due diligence services to J. and J. Denholm on its recent acquisition of WPA Construction Group Ltd and its trading subsidiary Weatherproofing Advisors Ltd. The acquisition will broaden the Denholm Group’s Industrial Services division capabilities and further strengthen its already…

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Armstrong Watson appoints corporate tax partner to Manchester team

Armstrong Watson has announced the appointment of Tania Dimitrovich as tax partner and confirmed she will lead the firm’s tax practice in Manchester. Dimitrovich brings more than 20 years’ corporate tax experience to the team, and joins Armstrong Watson after 13 years with KPMG, where she spent the last five…

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FRP advises N-Able Group on sale to RSK Group

FRP has revealed it advised sustainability-focused architectural and property consultancy business, N-Able Group, (N-Able) on its sale to RSK Group. Headquartered in London, N-Able is a one stop shop for design and construction services, specialising in the delivery of low energy, low environmental impact buildings. It comprises two award-winning companies,…

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Today’s news in brief – 05/12/2024

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) acknowledged positive investment plans in the Scottish budget but criticized its lack of long-term solutions. CEO Bruce Cartwright called it a “relief” that no additional income tax bands were introduced, though he described the budget as uninspiring, failing to address structural reforms…

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Champion Accountants strengthens tax, planning and audit teams

North West accountancy and advisory group, Champion Accountants, has bolstered its expertise with three appointments across its tax planning, audit, and accountancy departments. The new additions include Dale Swift as senior tax planning manager in Manchester, Heather Stockton as senior manager in Chester, and Liam Thompson as audit and accounts…

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Streets establishes greater presence in Yorkshire with new merger

Streets Chartered Accountants, a top 40 UK professional service firm, has announces the establishment of Streets Spenser Wilson Chartered Accountants. The announcement follows the merger of the Halifax firm, Spenser Wilson with the fast-growing multi regional practice, Streets Chartered Accountants. This latest merger is one of more than five completed…

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Streets announces merger with Spenser Wilson

Streets has announced the establishment of Streets Spenser Wilson Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers following the merger with Halifax firm Spenser Wilson. This latest merger is one of more than five that the firm has completed in the last six months and has seen its practice grow, now with more…

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Armstrong Watson appoints restructuring and insolvency partner

Armstrong Watson has announced the appointment of Lindsey Cooper to the role of restructuring and insolvency partner in the North, who brings more than 30 years of experience in the field.   Cooper joins the firm after 22 years as a partner at RSM, where she headed up the Northwest and…

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