We are able to innovate without putting our clients at risk
In an ‘InProfile’ interview with Business Desk, tax expert David Gillies talks about how, as a firm, we at Friend Partnership are able to innovate without putting our clients at risk. I relish the technical and intellectual challenges that I come up against on a daily basis. I especially enjoy a client coming to me […]
Birmingham Accountants Appoint Marketing Manager
Friend Partnership Limited has recently appointed Sarah Jordan as their new Marketing Manager. In a move that shows Friend’s ambition and forward-thinking, Sarah joins as the firm’s first ever marketer and will help help to develop the firm in line with its ambitious future growth plans. Working with the partners at the firm, Sarah’s role […]
Exciting career opportunity for talented self-starter
Friend Partnership has an exciting opportunity for a talented and ambitious chartered accountant and business adviser to join its growing practice in Birmingham’s Brindleyplace. Established in 1983, Friend Partnership is a boutique accountancy, business advisory and tax practice, with a strong specialism in acting for entrepreneurial growing businesses. Our sector specialisms span high-tech through to theatre. We […]
New head of tax for Friend Partnership
Friend Partnership Limited has appointed tax specialist David Gillies as Partner and Head of Tax, to support clients and drive forward the firm’s continuing growth plans. Head of Tax David joins Friend Partnership to lead its tax practice and provide specialist and comprehensive tax planning advice and expertise to the firm’s clients that operate in sectors […]
Friend Partnership hosts launch for Women in Business report
Birmingham business and financial advisors, Friend Partnership hosted an event at its Brindleyplace offices to mark the launch of a new report into the challenges facing women in business today. The event unveiled the findings of a new research study entitled ‘Women in Business – can we truly have it all?’ commissioned by Friend to […]
Friend donates to Birmingham Children’s Hospital
The neurology department of Birmingham Children’s Hospital has been given a financial boost thanks to the generosity of local business and financial advisers Friend Partnership Limited. The firm has made a four-figure financial donation in memory of the work of Dr Stuart Green, the former head of Birmingham Children’s Hospital’s neurology department. The neurology team at […]
The impact of education on women’s career progression
Education, together with role models and the golden years at school, significantly influence the career progression for the majority of women in business, according to new research by Birmingham firm Friend Partnership. Sarah Evans, former Principal at King Edward VI High Schools for Girls, considers why. Last year, Denise Friend, founder of accountancy firm Friend […]
New research reveals the challenges facing women in business
Ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day and its #BalanceforBetter campaign, Denise Friend, founder of Chartered Accountancy firm Friend Partnership, reveals some of the initial findings of the firm’s ground-breaking research ‘Women in Business – can we truly have it all?’. Women have spent almost half a century campaigning and fighting for legislation, promotion and […]
Shareholders urged to secure dividend rights for 10% ER tax rate
Holders of so-called ‘funny shares’ are being urged to review the rights attaching to the unlisted company shares they hold or risk missing out on the beneficial 10% Capital Gains Tax rate with Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) tax rate on any share sale. Friend Partnership Limited explains that new ER provisions were buried in the ‘fine […]
Women in Business survey: can we truly have it all?
Denise Friend, Chartered Accountant, Corporate Financier, mother, and founder of Birmingham accountancy firm Friend Partnership, is using her expertise to spearhead a unique piece of research into the challenges faced by women in the workplace. Since the 1980s, Denise has been an adviser to many successful entrepreneurs and business owners. With the number of women […]
