Mazars in the United Kingdom

We are independent, integrated and international.

Mazars is not only ranked as the ninth largest UK partnership by audit fee income, but we are also one of Europe’s largest accounting firms with a huge global presence.

Mazars Worldwide

Mazars is an international, integrated and independent organisation, specialising in audit, accountancy, tax, legal and advisory services.
Mazars can rely on the skills of 13,000  professionals in the 67  countries which make up its integrated partnership on the five continents. Mazars also has correspondents and joint ventures in 17  additional countries.
Mazars is also one of the founding members of the Praxity alliance, which gathers 79  independent organisations and 28,000  professionals in 82  countries.

Mazars worldwide

Services

We specialise in audit, tax and advisory services across a range of markets and sectors. Our clients include owner-managed ventures, international corporate organisations, top listed groups (including 17% of the FTSEurofirst 100), the public sector and numerous private individuals.

Audit & assurance
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Advisory

Updates and Events

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Housing Sector Update Seminars 2012

02 February 2012

A Financial Reporting special with so much more. We will be sharing our knowledge and experience to help you plan and tackle the challenges ahead. Please join us at one of our 2012 Housing Sector Updates.

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Pension Update Breakfast Seminar

22 February 2012

The upcoming Pension breakfast seminar will cover getting ready now for auto-enrolment, the hidden bombshells of pensions, a topical legal update and TPR - the latest thinking. Can you afford to miss it?

The Green Deal: opportunities and challenges

26 January 2012

A panel discussion on how the social housing sector should react to the Green Deal and other incentives.

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Charity Round Table

08 December 2011

An informal, roundtable discussion for trustees and staff of charities and social enterprises.

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Fund managers seminar

05 December 2011

A Mazars seminar for fund managers on the tax implications of projects relating to the UCITS IV and AIFM Directives.

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Preparing for the year end - Practical update

21 November 2011

This year, in addition to our annual practical update addressing critical year end issues, we will be covering the future of financial reporting in the UK. Proposals from the UK Accounting Standards Board (ASB) signal the end of the road for UK GAAP. A series of Exposure Drafts propose to base the future of UK and Irish accounting on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This will impact all businesses, including companies and public benefit entities.

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Charity Update Seminar - Winter 2011

08 November 2011

Addressing areas of current interest and future challenges facing our sector, the programme will cover the consequences of the current climate and will also include updates on: Technical issues • Direct and Indirect tax • Investments and Pensions

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Mazars Winter Real Estate Update

02 November 2011

This seminar provides an opportunity to hear about some of the key issues currently facing the real estate industry including the latest developments in lease accounting and tax.

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Pension Breakfast Seminar

20 October 2011

The upcoming Pension breakfast seminar will cover auto-enrolment, the hidden bombshells of occupational pension schemes and an update on the pensions regulator. Can you afford to miss it?

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Avoiding the Mid Life Crisis Seminar Series

05 October 2011

These seminars will address the pitfalls and opportunities faced by businesses in their mid life, with practical suggestions on the way forward.

Praxity

What's new

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HMRC Contractual Disclosure Facility

31 January 2012

A weapon to be feared or a window of opportunity?

Thamesteel Limited administration update

27 January 2012

Rod Weston, corporate recovery partner at international accountancy firm Mazars has made a further statement on the administration of Thamesteel Limited.

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Further Education Sector Update

25 January 2012

Key issues for Further Education Colleges – January 2012

CFC Reforms will affect International Groups

19 January 2012

UK companies with overseas subsidiaries or associates need to understand how significant changes to the UK’s controlled foreign companies (‘CFC’) rules will affect them so that their tax position is optimised. The changes are expected to come into effect later this year.

Mazars Employee Benefits launches

10 January 2012

We are delighted to announce the launch of Mazars Employee Benefits, a full service employee benefits business which provides a comprehensive package of solutions to help companies implement and manage employee benefit packages.

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2010-2011: Mazars publishes its Annual Report

03 January 2012

Mazars introduces the 7th edition of its Annual Report: “Collective intelligence”. To date, Mazars is the only global audit and advisory group that publishes an annual report which includes consolidated accounts co-audited under IFRS. The Group has performed this unique exercise since 2004-2005.

Remuneration Planning Fails at Court of Appeal

22 December 2011

A scheme aimed at rewarding employees through special dividends rather than bonuses has failed at the Court of Appeal, with the result that the ‘dividends’ are subject to both PAYE and NIC. The decision could have implications for other employers where dividends have been used as a substitute for remuneration.

Aspire Venues Limited

22 December 2011

Bristol-based Aspire Venues Limited, an operator of three wedding and events venues in the South West of England, has ceased trading. Tim Ball has been engaged by the directors to assist with the process of placing the Company in to Liquidation.

Company Dissolutions and ESC C16

22 December 2011

Significant changes affecting company dissolutions are expected to come into effect from 1 March 2012. Many individual shareholders will pay less tax if the company is dissolved under the current concessionary treatment in ESC C16.

Monthly Tax Idea – December 2011

14 December 2011

Tax exemption for groups selling a property.

Companies in line for 10% tax on patents profits

07 December 2011

...if they can handle the tax complexity. Draft legislation to implement the proposed “patent box” has been published. From April 2013 companies with exclusive rights to patents will pay tax at an effective rate of 10% on some of their profits.

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