Solicitors
Barber Harrison & Platt recognises that the legal sector requires specialist services provided by a team with expert knowledge of this unique and complex area.
Our dedicated team includes:
- John Warner, Partner, who has a wealth experience of dealing with solicitors.
- Jenny Hurst who is our Director of Professional Practices. She is a member of the ICAEW Solicitors’ Interest Group, a Law Society approved Lexcel Consultant and Chair of the CharterGroup Professional Practices Development Group (a national network of chartered accountants dealing with professional practice clients). She has a broad knowledge of the legal profession and the issues affecting practicing solicitors.
- the team is completed by a number of experienced and highly trained individuals who have a detailed working knowledge of partnership accounts and Solicitors’ Accounts Rules.
The services we can provide include:
- Reporting Accountants under the Solicitors Accounts Rules
- Preparation of the partnership accounts
- Preparation of the partnership and individual partner tax returns
- Advising on retirement and succession issues
- Tax planning
- Profitability and systems reviews
- Advising on profit share structures and partners current and capital accounts
- VAT advice
- Employee taxation issues
- Benchmarking results
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Advice regarding the implications of UITF 40 – Revenue Recognition
- Advising on LLP conversions
- Lexcel consultancy
Factsheets
Briefing note - professional practices
If you would like to hear more about how we can help you, please contact us.
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Jenny Hurst, Director of Professional Practices John Warner, Partner Colin Haw, Partner |
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