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Email: accountants@valewest.com Tel: 0118 957 3238

Straight talking, forward thinking. Since 1894

We are accountants operating from Reading at the heart of the dynamic Thames Valley economic region' and we've done so successfully for more than a century.

Audit and Accounts

  • Statutory audits
  • Regulated audits
  • Accounts preparation

Support Services

  • Management accounts and information
  • Payroll
  • Bookkeeping and VAT returns
  • Company secretarial

Business Planning and Direction

  • Budgets, business plans and forecasts
  • Succession and exit routeplanning
  • Business acquisition and disposal support
  • Due diligence and reports to financial institutions
  • Liaising with banks and otherinstitutions

Business Start-Up

  • Company formation
  • Advice on financing a new business
  • Securing start-up funds
  • Structuring of business
  • Financial planning
  • Development of management information systems

Consultancy & Systems Advice

  • Management consultancy
  • IT advice on accounting and payroll systems
  • Tailored financial management systems
  • IT training

Taxation

Business Taxation

  • Corporation tax services
  • Value Added Tax
  • Employment taxes (PAYE and NIC)
  • HMRC tax investigations

PersonalTaxation

  • Self-Assessment
  • Personal tax planning
  • Estate planning
  • Capital Gains Tax
  • HMRC tax investigations

A better fit!

You might call it 'working hand-in-glove', but we just think that we fit our clients better than other accountants.

Accountants with zest

Zest – that inspiring mix of liveliness, enthusiasm and enjoyment – may not be a word linked to most accountants, but we are happy to be associated with it.

Age-old test!

Our firm has a proud past, but we are always forward-thinking. The world of our clients is in the future, and today we exist to serve them as best as we are able for all their tomorrows.

Put us to the test!

We have won our place as locally respected Chartered Accountants through proven performance over many years.

Straight talking!

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