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One Audit, Greater Value: Why subsidiary audit exemption deserves more attention

Could your group benefit from a more streamlined audit approach? Kapil Davda explores the benefits, key considerations and what international groups need to know.

September 2, 2026

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Shaw Gibbs appoints Jeremy Gardner as Chief Commercial Officer to support next phase of growth

Shaw Gibbs is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Gardner as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), further strengthening its senior leadership team as the Group continues its ambitious growth strategy across the UK. 

September 1, 2026

VAT and Commercial Property: What you need to know

Purchasing commercial property is rarely straightforward from a VAT perspective, and whether you’re buying premises to trade from or as an investment, it is crucial to understand the VAT implications as soon as possible to avoid an unexpected tax liability.

August 27, 2026

Avoiding the year-end shock: The accounting issues business owners discover too late

Many year-end accounting surprises arise from complex accounting requirements rather than poor financial management. Learn how proactive reviews can help businesses spot issues early and avoid year-end surprises.

August 26, 2026

‘Aligning’ the VAT law

The Upper Tribunal decision was released on 7 July 2026 that clear aligners should be standard rated for VAT (and not exempt ‘dental prostheses’ as the First Tier Tribunal had found).

August 18, 2026

Seller beware: common traps to avoid when selling your business

Selling a business is one of the most significant decisions an owner can make. In this article, Simon Alderwick, Corporate Finance Manager, explores five common traps that can impact valuation, negotiations and deal success, along with practical steps sellers can take to improve outcomes.

August 13, 2026

Structuring your residential property development business – Conclusion

Choosing the right legal structure is only part of the equation for property developers. In conclusion, Lloyd Pearman explores the practical considerations that sit behind the decisions.

August 4, 2026

Navigating the Employment Rights Act, one year on

Over the past year, employers have spent a lot of time preparing for the Employment Rights Act. Now comes the harder part – putting it all into practice. In this guide, we’ll look at what we’ve learned so far, the reforms having the biggest impact and what you should be focusing on next.

August 3, 2026

Capital Goods Scheme Changes – 29 July

Long-awaited changes to the VAT Capital Goods Scheme have now been confirmed. Find out what is changing, when the new rules apply and what businesses need to consider.

July 29, 2026

Shaw Gibbs invests in Basingstoke with move to new Forest View office

Shaw Gibbs has strengthened its commitment to Basingstoke with the relocation of its local office to Forest View, Chineham Business Park.

July 29, 2026

What our clients say

  • I have been a client of Shaw Gibbs since the 1960's and have always found a professional but friendly response from the partners or staff

    I have been a client of Shaw Gibbs since the 1960's and have always found a professional but friendly response from the partners or staff

    Richard Preston

  • Thank you for being such a great partner in building our business!

    Thank you for being such a great partner in building our business!

    Oege de Moor - CEO, Semmle

  • Experience, expertise and support was not only invaluable from a financing perspective, but also in assisting us to determine the future strategy.

    Experience, expertise and support was not only invaluable from a financing perspective, but also in assisting us to determine the future strategy.

    Charles Parry – John Parry Estates Ltd

  • Shaw Gibbs’ service provides timely expertise at a reasonable cost

    Shaw Gibbs’ service provides timely expertise at a reasonable cost

    OATS Limited
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