Businesses in the North facing greater challenges than peers in the South
According to research by Price Bailey, twice as many businesses in the North expect sales volumes to fall over the next 12 months. Businesses in the North less confident about putting their prices up.
Smaller businesses less optimistic about growth prospects, according to new research
According to research by Price Bailey, nearly twice as many businesses with more than 500 employees think sales volumes will rise than businesses with under 250 staff. Smaller businesses more likely to think minimum wage increases will have a negative impact.
Price Bailey welcomes Transaction Services Specialist to strengthen Strategic Corporate Finance team
Price Bailey is delighted to announce the appointment of Mohammed Imran, a Chartered Accountant, who joins the firm’s growing Strategic Corporate Finance team as a Director. His appointment follows the recent announcement of 110 promotions, reinforcing Price Bailey’s ongoing commitment to expansion and excellence.
Price Bailey makes five senior level promotions
Price Bailey, a Top 30 accountancy practice, announces five new senior-level promotions, following the appointment of four new senior managers in April.
Insights on the effect of a pension increase on personal income tax and public finances
In June, the Labour Party announced plans to review the pensions landscape. In Labour’s Manifesto, the party detailed ambitions to improve pension outcomes, a commitment to retain the triple lock for the state pension and the promise of reforms to workplace pensions, to deliver better outcomes for UK savers and pensioners.
Price Bailey welcomes over 40 new trainees in 2024
The firm’s summer 2024 trainee intake brings 14 graduates, 15 school leavers and three 12-month industry placements.
Price Bailey retains status as ‘Outstanding Company to Work For’ in 2024
Price Bailey, a leading accountancy and business advisory firm, has once again been recognised as one of the UK’s best workplaces in the prestigious Best Companies survey for 2024. The firm has maintained its 2-star accreditation, signifying an outstanding commitment to employee engagement.
Early-stage businesses that seek crowdfunding are experiencing lower growth rates, compared to Private Equity or Venture Capital backed businesses, according to new research
Accounting and advisory firm Price Bailey has released a report revealing that early-stage businesses who received funding from the crowd, experienced lower growth than those who sought Private Equity and Venture Capital investment.
As Labour takes the win, medics are demanding change
Eroding pay rates and “punitive financial penalties” for medics taking on additional work, says the British Medical Association (BMA) in their “Election Manifesto” that was released last month.
Increased investor profits ahead, is the UK ready? Chand Chudasama from Price Bailey Chartered Accountants shares his take
With last week's election resulting in a Labour victory, the new government is expected to soon start working on its plans to crowd in private investment to fund its clean energy infrastructure ambitions. The move, which combats strict fiscal rules limiting the scope for raising state funds to acquire valuable assets, may offer new investment opportunities in the UK. Experts now predict the UK…
Price Bailey Chartered Accountants highlights Labour's Tax Loophole Expectations
Labour’s pledge to raise £565mn a year by closing a tax “loophole” on Private Equity may fall short of expectations, according to corporate finance expert Chand Chudasama, from Cambridge based accountancy firm, Price Bailey.
UK Millennials to capitalise on £850bn inter-generational wealth transfer, as Cambridge accountancy firm Price Bailey predicts a business sale boom
Chand Chudasama, strategic corporate finance partner at Cambridge accounting firm Price Bailey, notes that “tired” business owners are looking to sell up before the impending election, saying “Plenty of business owners are exhausted after stewarding their businesses through inflation, supply chain disruption, currency fluctuations and Covid, and are anticipating tax and/or legislative changes.”
Not all those entitled to audit exemption should choose it, warns local Cambridge accountancy firm
Following changes to company size thresholds, thousands of SMEs will soon be exempt from mandatory financial audits. According to a Government source, the plans which are set to be implemented in the autumn, will relieve an estimated 13,000 UK companies from the requirement.
Price Bailey encourages Cambridge based healthcare businesses looking to sell, to act now
With the general election announced for July, Price Bailey is urging healthcare businesses to sell up now to avoid potential post-election tax hikes.
Price Bailey opens new office in Oxford
Leading accountancy firm Price Bailey has opened a new office in Oxford. Located in the Quad building at Lambourn House, this move marks another significant milestone in the firm’s strategic growth plans.
Price Bailey continues to develop provisions for mental health, with the number of “mental health and wellbeing ambassadors” now 23 strong
Accountancy firm Price Bailey sheds light on the steps they’ve taken to improve its mental health and wellbeing provisions, as they recognise Mental Health Awareness Week.
The Venture Capital businesses that matter most to the UK’s economic growth received 11% less capital and 30% lower valuations than their 2021 counterparts, report by accountancy firm Price Bailey reveals
A report released by Price Bailey highlights challenges in the Venture Capital market, with ‘high potential’ businesses faced with significantly lower quality funding deals and valuations compared to two years ago.
Breweries see 500% increase in insolvencies over the last three years, new research reveals
Research by accounting firm Price Bailey, reveals a 500% increase in insolvencies in the UK beer manufacturing sector between 2021 and 2023.
Over 99% of GP’s reject GMS contract changes, with medics assembling to take industrial action
Following the announcement of the 2024/25 national GP General Medical Services (GMS) contract by the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England, over 99% of GPs have voted against it.
Accountancy firm Price Bailey warns of Fraudulent activity for VAT repayments
Fraudsters are especially targeting food, farming, construction, and export-heavy organisations.
Price Bailey announces six new Partners will join the Partnership team in the year ahead
The firm is set to grow to 44 Partners in 2024
Price Bailey announces five senior management promotions
This comes as the firm makes over 60 internal promotions in April.
Price Bailey supports charity organisation Samaritans as the firm reinstates it’s annual in-person charity day, following the pandemic
Every 10 seconds, Samaritans responds to a call for help.
Price Bailey announces more trainee opportunities
Price Bailey is set to welcome 41 trainees in 2023, with the firm receiving nine new graduates and school leavers onto their trainee programmes in June.