Smith & Williamson profits climb 14% over last six months
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Smith & Williamson profits climb 14% over last six months

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson profits climb 14% over last...

Top ten firm Smith & Williamson sees revenue and profit growth across its two divisions Read More...

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Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's co-chief executives
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Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's co-chief executives

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's co-chief e...

David Cobb and Kevin Stopps outline the firm's growth strategy - and how they work together Read More...

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Smith & Williamson takes on Cheltenham-based RBC tax team
People In Practice

Smith & Williamson takes on Cheltenham-based RBC tax team

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Smith & Williamson takes on Cheltenham-based R...

Four-strong Royal Bank of Canada team makes move to Smith & Williamson Read More...

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Riches leaves CIoT to head up Smith & Williamson tax function
Corporate Tax

Riches leaves CIoT to head up Smith & Williamson tax function

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Riches leaves CIoT to head up Smith & Williams...

Tina Riches to take over from Richard Mannion as national head of tax at Smith & Williamson Read More...

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Pearce steps down as Smith & Williamson split top roles
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Pearce steps down as Smith & Williamson split top roles

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Pearce steps down as Smith & Williamson split ...

Long-serving boss Gareth Pearce set to retire from Smith & Williamson. David Cobb and Kevin Stopps to serve as co-chief execs Read More...

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Smith & Williamson administrators called to criticised school
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Smith & Williamson administrators called to criticised school

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

Smith & Williamson administrators called to cr...

School criticised for the way it handled a pupil's rape allegation calls in administrators after too few pupils sign up Read More...

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Former PwC man takes Smith & Williamson private client role
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Former PwC man takes Smith & Williamson private client role

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Former PwC man takes Smith & Williamson privat...

Lee Blackshaw joins Smith & Williamson from PwC as head of private client tax Read More...

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Smith & Williamson partner to head its Manchester office
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Smith & Williamson partner to head its Manchester office

11y Owen Davis

Smith & Williamson partner to head its Manches...

Former HMRC tax official and Smith & Williamson partner Andrew McKenna to head firm's Manchester office Read More...

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Smith & Williamson sets up new Manchester base
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Smith & Williamson sets up new Manchester base

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson sets up new Manchester base

Top ten firm steps up its Manchester tax drive Read More...

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UHY Hacker Young partner leaves to join Smith & Williamson
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UHY Hacker Young partner leaves to join Smith & Williamson

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

UHY Hacker Young partner leaves to join Smith &...

Guy Swarbreck joins Smith & Williamson's financial services and markets group Read More...

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Smith & Williamson creates LLPs to drive partner investment
People In Practice

Smith & Williamson creates LLPs to drive partner investment

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson creates LLPs to drive partn...

LLPs' tax efficiency should encourage Smith & Williamson partners to buy into the firm Read More...

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Smith & Williamson fined over FSA-regulated client
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Smith & Williamson fined over FSA-regulated client

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson fined over FSA-regulated cl...

Firm agrees consent order, including fine and costs, with ICAEW committee over gathering audit evidence Read More...

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Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's Gareth Pearce
People In Practice

Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's Gareth Pearce

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's Gareth Pea...

Keeping the Smith & Williamson house in order, without overreaching, will pay dividends, says chairman Gareth Pearce Read More...

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Smith & Williamson appoints new tax director
Business Regulation

Smith & Williamson appoints new tax director

12y Nick Huber , Writer

Smith & Williamson appoints new tax director

Andrew Jupp joins top-10 accountant from Haysmacintyre Read More...

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Smith & Williamson to work Begbies Tax hard
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Smith & Williamson to work Begbies Tax hard

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson to work Begbies Tax hard

Begbies Tax's numbers suggest the divison will have to up its game at S&W Read More...

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Smith & Williamson buys Begbies tax division
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Smith & Williamson buys Begbies tax division

12y Rachael Singh , Writer

Smith & Williamson buys Begbies tax division

Begbies Traynor sells its tax division for £2.9m in cash Read More...

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Ex-KPMG senior manager joins Smith & Williamson
Business Recovery

Ex-KPMG senior manager joins Smith & Williamson

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Ex-KPMG senior manager joins Smith & Williamso...

Former KPMG senior manager and Begbies Traynor partner Gil Lemon takes up a restructuring and recovery director role at Smith & Williamson's Brist...

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Private client boss role created at Smith & Williamson
People In Practice

Private client boss role created at Smith & Williamson

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Private client boss role created at Smith & Wi...

Joss Dalrymple takes up new private client tax chief role at S&W - Geoff Everett replaces him as London head Read More...

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Smith & Williamson raise inheritance tax red flag on holiday lets
Personal Tax

Smith & Williamson raise inheritance tax red flag on holiday lets

14y Accountancy Age

Smith & Williamson raise inheritance tax red f...

Treatment of holiday lets should be consistent across the tax spectrum, including inheritance tax Smith & Williamson experts say Read More...

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Smith & Williamson signs due diligence deal
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Smith & Williamson signs due diligence deal

14y Accountancy Age

Smith & Williamson signs due diligence deal

Due diligence consortium expands with one of UK's top ten firms Read More...

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Digita wins Smith & Williamson from CCH
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Digita wins Smith & Williamson from CCH

15y Rachael Singh , Writer

Digita wins Smith & Williamson from CCH

Top ten firm Smith & Williamson implements Digita software, moving away from CCH Read More...

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Smith & Williamson boasts 13% growth
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Smith & Williamson boasts 13% growth

16y Judith Tydd , Writer

Smith & Williamson boasts 13% growth

One of the UK's top ten firms has recorded strong profits amid taxing economic conditions Read More...

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Smith & Williamson merges with Dublin-based Oliver Freaney
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Smith & Williamson merges with Dublin-based Oliver Freaney

16y Accountancy Age

Smith & Williamson merges with Dublin-based Ol...

Smith & Williamson expands into Ireland through strategic merger Read More...

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Smith & Williamson
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Smith & Williamson

17y rumo , Writer

Smith & Williamson

Smith & Williamson continues to grow globally as it focuses on private clients Read More...

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Smith & Williamson sees litigation opening
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Smith & Williamson sees litigation opening

17y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson sees litigation opening

Smith & Williamson, which has its own established audit arm, has set itself up as a litigation funder Read More...

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Smith & Williamson posts record profits
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Smith & Williamson posts record profits

17y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson posts record profits

S&W posts record profits as a result of good market conditions for fund management, and audit committees' need for advisory services Read More...

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Smith & Williamson reports staggering growth
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Smith & Williamson reports staggering growth

17y Nicholas Neveling , Writer

Smith & Williamson reports staggering growth

Smith & Williamson reports stunning growth of 32% for the six months to 31 October Read More...

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Smith & Williamson lines up autumn stock market launch
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Smith & Williamson lines up autumn stock market launch

17y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson lines up autumn stock marke...

Smith & Williamson is set to decide in the summer on a potential autumn listing with experts suggesting several firms could follow suit Read More...

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