Are you getting 'Moore' from your advisors?
Lancashire and Cumbria based Chartered accountants and business advisors specialise in audit and accountancy services, minimising tax, corporate finance and wealth management.
For over 140 years, companies across the North West have been working with Moore and Smalley of Preston, Lancaster, Kendal and Blackpool to achieve their business goals. Throughout this time, our approach has been one of offering our clients 'Moore':
- 'Moore' face-to-face contact time with experienced senior staff;
- 'Moore' of a range of business advisors, with services designed to support their businesses;
- 'Moore' industry expertise than other chartered accountants of our size
- 'Moore' value-for-money than the big city firms
Could your business use a little 'Moore' support?
Moore & Smalley
NW Finance Director Network
Over 70 Finance Directors regularly attend our quarterly events and the next one is on March, 22 2012.
At the event, which is taking place at Farrington Lodge in Leyland, our speakers will provide an analysis of the 2012 Budget announcements and give tips on managing foreign exchange risks.
The NW FD Network is run by Moore and Smalley in association with AFR Consulting and Barclays Corporate. Our mission is to help finance directors and senior financial controllers continue their personal development.
Services
Grooming your business for sale
The sale of a business can often be the biggest and most significant transaction an owner makes. It is therefore crucial to understand the potential risks & pitfalls before proceeding.
In the latest podcast on Moore and Smalley TV corporate finance director Stephen Gregson discusses the issue of grooming a business for sale.
Tax partner Tony Medcalf and financial planning consultant Laurence Kelly also consider the tax and wealth implications.
Click on the image above and then click the play button to watch the video.
Blog
Recent blog post: Controlled Foreign Companies full reform
Recent blog post: Should there be a reduced rate of VAT for tourism related businesses?
Recent webcast: Grooming your business for sale
Recent webcast: Business structures and the tax implications
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In the Spotlight
SMEs must plan ahead after auto-enrolment delay
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) should guard against complacency following the government’s 12 month postponement of auto-enrolment for workplace pensions, warns a finance expert.
Companies should use the extra time wisely to minimise the impact of the new system, says Dave Gleeson, a financial planning consultant at Moore and Smalley (pictured).
Dave Gleeson said: “The decision to put back auto-enrolment for workplace pensions for SMEs is an opportunity to plan ahead and ensure your business is financially and operationally prepared.
Resources
Finding your way through the maze of information available on the internet presents a challenge. Here in our business centre you will find wideranging content covering aspects of business planning and management.
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Careers
Our greatest asset
Moore and Smalley is committed to investing in its greatest asset - its people. We are always keen to hear from potential partners, staff and students who feel they can enhance the service Moore and Smalley offers to its clients.
An Investors in People re-assessment in November 2008 found that the required high standards are being maintained in all areas.
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