Jon Stow Consulting – Tax Solutions

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If you are thinking of selling your business or thinking of buying one, please do get tax advice at the outset. Of course commercial considerations are paramount, but once you have decided in principle upon making a move to sell, or a move to buy and started looking at the numbers, do take into account that those numbers may be affected in a major way by tax considerations.

Selling the owner managed company

In most circumstances a small owner-managed … Continue Reading

Complaints about accountancy charges from SMEs and small business owners trading through companies are common, but often the answer lies with the businesses themselves. I would be the last to deny that some accountants are lazy in looking after their clients and in ensuring that they are getting good value from the services they provide. In our profession as in any industry we get those who are not serving their clients or customers well and are surprised when their clientele vote with their feet.

There is another reason why accountants may charge quite a lot, and that is because they really … Continue Reading