Price Bailey

Today’s news in brief – 2/5/2025

Price Bailey has acquired London-based accountancy firm Oliver Clive and Co, expanding its presence in the capital and enhancing sector expertise in dental, property, and hospitality markets. The merger follows Price Bailey’s 2023 acquisition of Stephenson Smart and brings the firm’s partnership team to 46. Oliver Clive and Co will…

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Price Bailey acquires Oliver Clive and Co

East-Anglia based accountancy firm Price Bailey has announced the acquisition of Oliver Clive and Co further strengthening its offering in London. The move bolsters Price Bailey’s sector expertise, with Steven Davidson, Emma Benjamin and Nick Angel joining the now 46 strong partnership team. The merger comes following the recent acquisition…

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Top firms collaborate with unis on accountancy careers access

Top accountancy firms and a number of UK universities have partnered to launch a programme that aims to make careers within the industry more accessible as part of a new Purpose Coalition project.  The project saw 11 firms – AAB, Albert Goodman, Crowe UK, Dains, Forvis Mazars, Gerald Edelman, HaysMac,…

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HMRC to hire 5,000 extra tax compliance staff

HMRC is set to hire 5,000 extra tax inspectors as part of a clampdown on small businesses and their owners, according to Price Bailey. The firm found that a report disclosed to a committee of MPs reported that 5,000 extra tax compliance staff will target small businesses and their owners for…

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Price Bailey announces five senior level promotions

Price Bailey has made five new senior level promotions in October, following the appointment of four new senior managers earlier in April.   The firm has promoted Charlotte Anson and Jon Chambers from the firm’s tax team to directors, while Alan Becker in IT, Josh Mckeckney in outsourcing and Judith Dott…

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‘Record’ number of tax penalties overturned on appeal amid helpline delays

The number of penalties issued by HMRC for late payment of tax or late filing of tax returns overturned on appeal soared 70% in 2023/24, according to new data from Price Bailey. The accountancy firm found that 35,876 penalties were cancelled on appeal in 2023/24, compared to  21,071 in 2022/23. It…

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Today’s news in brief – 10/6/2024

CLA Global, a network of independent accounting and advisory firms, has appointed Paul English as CEO, succeeding co-CEOs Sancho Simmonds and Joseph Kask. English, with over 20 years of professional services experience, previously held global leadership roles at Grant Thornton and RSM. He will oversee the strategic direction and membership…

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Price Bailey predicts £850bn inter-generational wealth transfer

Accountancy firm Price Bailey has predicted that wealth transfers to millennials are set to be worth over £850bn across the next 20 years, after seeing an increase in interest in trade sales, MBOs and EOTs. Chand Chudasama, strategic corporate finance partner at Price Bailey, has said that “tired” business owners…

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Today’s news in brief – 23/5/2024

Gerald Edelman’s Corporate Finance team has advised CloudRock Group Holdings on an investment from Growth Capital Partners (GCP). Founded in 2017, CloudRock is a global leader in ERP advisory, implementation, and managed services, with offices in multiple major cities worldwide. The partnership with GCP aims to support CloudRock’s growth in…

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Price Bailey opens new Oxford office

Price Bailey has announced the opening of its new office in Oxford, which is located in the Quad building at Lambourn House.  According to the firm, this move marks another “significant” milestone in its strategic growth plan.  Adding to its footprint in places such as Cambridge and London, the new…

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