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We begin
by understanding you, and your personal and business goals for
the future. We can then recommend the right services to deliver
those goals.
"Listens
and understands the needs of my business. They are proactive
in coming up with different ideas to help grow my business"
Phill Pounder, Saxon Graphics |
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"They
played a vital role in the growth of our business –
from a two man business to having 120 employees"
Pete Hughes, SubStores Limited, franchisee of Subway |
We are sure it does in some circumstances, but not here at Bates
Weston. Here, whatever the size of your business, or the value
of your personal wealth, we take the time to get to know you and
recommend only the services that make sense for you.
"Our
relationship with Bates Weston has been integral to the
strategic growth of Pennine Healthcare (Ivor Shaw Ltd) over
many years. Expertise, advice and technical support have
always been available at the end of the telephone, together
with the knowledge that their commitment to customer service
and business development assistance is exceptional."
E J Fothergill, Managing Director
Pennine Healthcare / Ivor Shaw Ltd |
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"I
am delighted with the level of service and advice from Bates Weston,
whether it be day-to-day technical advice to the more complex
tax planning throughout our recent MBO."
Finance
Director of a manufacturing business
We are business and personal advisors. When we work with you,
you will not only get the expert, professional financial advice
you would expect from an accountant, but you also get access to
our specialist team of tax, HR,IT, Corporate Finance, and Personal
Financial advisors.
Tax
Advisory
"From day-to day
technical advice to the more complex tax planning, Grahams
(Graham Buckell, Tax Director) work is very impressive."
Finance Director of
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IT
"(The
Bates Weston Remote Desktop Support Service) has been a great
way of enabling any software problems to be checked out and rectified
by Bates Weston, without the need to call them out."
Wayne Castledine of Derwent Enamellers.
Corporate Finance
"I was particularly pleased
with the way in which the sale was handled by our advisers
Bates Weston. The key to a successful outcome was the management
of the bidding process."
Andrew Foskett, commenting on the sale of his chain of three pharmacies
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HR
"As
employment law becomes more complex, it’s comforting to
have the expertise and guidance of Ursula (Ursula Evans HR Consultant)
to turn to."
Emily Weeks – the Dial Restaurant
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Weston is one of Derby's leading firms of Business Advisors and
Chartered Accountants.
The six principals of the firm are all registered members of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW).
The staff compliment is currently 70, and we have one of the largest
and most successful accountancy training programmes in the region.
In addition to our accountants, we have a Chartered Tax Advisor,
a licenced insolvency practitioner, a team of corporate financiers,
Human Resources and IT experts and specialist service staff in
our bookkeeping and payroll teams.
 Our
history can be traced back to the 1920’s when Arthur Clarke
and Co was established in Green Lane. After a series of mergers
Arthur Clarke & Co became Bates Foston and came together with
R J Weston in 1993 to form the Bates Weston we see today.
Bates Weston is the trading name of BW Business Services
Ltd. It is registered to carry on audit work and regulated
for a range of investment business activities by the Institute
of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
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Michael
Morton FCA
Director
With over 40 years of experience, Michael has built and
nurtured an extensive and varied client base, both personal
and business, UK and overseas.
Contact Michael Morton at michaelm@batesweston.co.uk |
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Russell
Carman FCA
Director
Russell is a licensed insolvency practitioner and has over
25 years of experience in all aspects of insolvency and
corporate recovery.
Contact Russell Carman at russellc@batesweston.co.uk
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Richard
Smith FCA
Director
Richard heads up the Audit and Assurance division, and also
specialises in business development, assisting his clients
to achieve their full potential.
Contact Richard Smithat richards@batesweston.co.uk
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Ian Neal FCA CTA
Director
Ian has been a business adviser for over 25 years, covering
all aspects of business planning and strategy, including
development, growth and succession planning.
Contact Ian Neal at iann@batesweston.co.uk |
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Glyn
Evans FCA
Director
With over 25 years in general practice, Glyn has a wide
variety of clients in many different sectors. His specialism
is in business development, providing valuable assistance
to growing businesses.
Contact Glyn Evans at glyne@batesweston.co.uk |
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Wayne
Thomas ACA
Director
Wayne has extensive experience in providing a full range
of audit, tax and business advisory services to owner managed
businesses and new business start ups.
Contact Wayne Thomas at waynet@batesweston.co.uk
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Chris
Jones
Director - Corporate Finance
Chris has established a reputation in the region as a leading
corporate finance adviser and has provided innovative advice
and deal origination for over a decade.
Contact Chris Jones at chrisj@batesweston.co.uk
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Graham
Buckell
Director - Tax Advisory
With over 25 years experience in corporate and personal
tax, Graham advises clients on all aspects of direct tax.
Contact Graham Buckell at grahamb@batesweston.co.uk |
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Ursula
Evans
Consultant, Human Resources
Ursula advises a wide range of clients on all aspects of
HR including recruitment, employment law, disciplinary and
grievance issues, manpower planning and HR reviews.
Contact Ursula Evans at ursulae@batesweston.co.uk
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Paul Marron
Technical Director - BW IT services Ltd
Paul's expertise covers IT strategy planning, full network
support and system maintenance. Additionally he is a fully
accredited Sage product specialist, able to train and advise
businesses on all types of sage products.
Contact Paul Marron at paulm@batesweston.co.uk |
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David
Ball
Director - BW Financial Services Ltd
David is a founding director of BW Financial Services lTd,
which is a joint venture between Bates Weston and David
Booler & Co, a midlands based Independent Financial
Adviser. He has considerable expertise in both corporate
and financial planning and is a qualified pension transfer
specialist.
Contact David Ball at davidb@batesweston.co.uk |
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