Farmers, landowners and agribusinesses require specific services from their accountants.

As a large, independent firm, we believe we are well matched to providing these services to the agricultural sector.

Understanding you

We are committed to working closely with our agricultural clients.

By choosing to work with us, you will be kept up to date with topical tax planning matters through regular client meetings, seminars and releases.

You will receive constructive advice from well informed business and tax advisers.

How can we help you?

Preparation of annual accounts and tax returns
Strategic business and tax advice
Planning for succession and retirement
Planning to minimise Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on property disposals
Consideration of benefits of incorporation
VAT advice
SDLT advice

Trust advice
Audit for larger agriculturally related businesses
Financial planning advice on pensions and investments
Introductions to other specialist professionals
Advice on the choice of accounting software and its operation.
Making Tax Digital for farming businesses

Landed Estates

Owning and running a farm or landed estate is not just a business, it is a way of life...

Equestrian and equine

Ensuring you have advisers with in-depth knowledge of your business and the equestrian industry.

Farms and Estates update: Enterprise survey results

Thursday 4 June 2020

Thank you to everyone who took part in our enterprise survey which gave some interesting, if not unexpected results.

Farms and Estates update: Professional survey results

Thursday 4 June 2020

Thanks to all those who responded to our survey on how we all as professionals have been conducting meetings with clients and potential clients over the last two months.

Farms and Estates update: Covid-19 - So where are we now?

Monday 18 May 2020

2020 has already been an extraordinary year and we are only in May! We have had rain and flooding in some areas throughout January, February and early March.

Farms and Estates update: Planning ideas

Friday 15 May 2020

The timing of capital expenditure is always worth considerating. The annual investment allowance (AIA) limit for immediate tax relief expenditure on plant and machinery will reduce from £1 million on 31 December 2020 to £200,000.

Farms and Estates update: Administrative matters

Friday 15 May 2020

Many self-employed individuals in farming and agricultural businesses have not made a child benefit claim on the basis that one parent has adjusted net income of over £50,000 for a tax year.

Farms and Estates update: Cashflow assistance

Friday 15 May 2020

Most farming businesses will be in an overall VAT reclaim position, so this has not been of benefit to all business impacted by coronavirus.

Farms and Estates update: Access to government backed cash

Friday 15 May 2020

The CJRS has now been extended until the end of October. From August, flexibility will be introduced where workers can be brought back to work part-time and employers will also be asked to pay a percentage towards furloughed salaries.

Farms and Estates update: Raising finance

Friday 17 April 2020

The impact of the restriction on movement is having an enormous impact on cashflow for a number of businesses and for a number of reasons.

Equestrian update: Support for the equestrian sector during COVID-19

Tuesday 31 March 2020

The impact of coronavirus has no boundaries and the equestrian sector is certainly feeling the strain. The British Equestrian Federation continues to monitor the outbreak and provide guidance to member bodies based on Government guidelines around the world.

Farms and Estates update: Covid-19 support for the self-employed

Friday 27 March 2020

The agricultural sector has a vast number of self-employed partnerships, workers and contractors. A number of businesses will be able to continue working through the COVID-19 restrictions, but some will be hit hard. Yesterday the Government announced some welcome support to these effected workers.

Farms and Estates update: coronavirus job retention scheme

Wednesday 25 March 2020

To avoid redundancies and layoffs the government has introduced a coronavirus job retention scheme. Businesses are able to agree with employees that they will take ‘furlough leave’ and be paid not to work until such time as their role becomes viable again.

Farms and Estates update: Business rates and grants

Wednesday 25 March 2020

The main announcement in Budget 2020 on business rates was one of the measures to help small businesses trying to cope with the effect of coronavirus. Since the Budget, the Chancellor has announced an increase in the cash grants available for small businesses.

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Farmers, landowners and agribusinesses require specific services from their accountants.

As a large, independent firm, we believe we are well matched to providing these services to the agricultural sector.

Understanding you

How can we help you?