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Philip Barnes & Co have extensive experience in the medical sector, preparing accounts and providing business advice for NHS and self-employed doctors, practice owners and managers, and pharmacists.
Lead partner — Chris Humphreys FCA
Accounting for income from multiple sources (hospital work, private patients, advisory roles), practice restructuring, NHS pension planning, partnership agreements, limited company formation, claiming eligible benefits and allowances.
Two named testimonials: Dr Andrew P Willis BSc MBBS MRCS FRCR (Consultant Interventional Radiologist) — praises Dean Ackrill's responsiveness and attention to detail for a start-up private medical business; Louise Stockton (Sutton Medical Consulting Ltd) — praises seamless transition from previous accountants and one-to-one service.
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Lead partner
Partner
Starting his career with a top twenty accountancy firm, Chris cut his accounting teeth in auditing, acquisitions and corporate finance. He joined Philip Barnes & Co. in 1987 and became a partner in 1990 at the age of 31. Chris specialises in tax planning and auditing, and his…
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Read morePhilip Barnes handled the transition from our previous accountants with ease. The one to one service has been informative and comprehensive. Knowledge and experience shines through, nothing is too much trouble. I look forward to working with them for many years to come.
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