
Family Business Survey 2020/21
This survey is the latest in our biennial series examining the pressing themes of family owned businesses.

Tilney and Smith & Williamson complete merger

COVID-19 hub
Smith & Williamson continues to monitor developments related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

Top 50 UK law firms: accounts analysis
The legal market saw another strong year, with buoyant demand for legal services driving strong revenue and profit growth across the sector. However, with little improvement in lock-up or cash levels, the sector looked vulnerable as it headed into the COVID-19 crisis.

Enterprise Magazine
In issue 23 we focus on the future of finance.

Top 50 UK law firms: accounts analysis
We look into the issues affecting the legal industry: is the amount of unpaid debt reaching dangerous levels? What might happen if another economic shock hits?

Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame
Meet the entrepreneurs who have aimed higher and worked smarter.
How we support you
Running a business requires intuition, skill and stamina. Through our accountancy, investment management and tax advisory offering, we provide support to our business clients so they can focus on what is important. We work with a range of business clients from intermediaries, trustees, small businesses and start-ups, to quoted multinational groups.
Whether you need support on acquisitions or to raise funding, we have an unrivalled network to help you achieve your strategic goals. We offer a range of services to sustain growth or secure an exit. Our expertise covers international expansion and new markets, but also trade sale advice, IPO support and financial planning post-exit. At each stage, we think about the solution that fits your particular needs, drawing on the knowledge of the whole business.
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Our services
- Advisory Consulting
- Assurance and accounting
- Business outsourcing services
- Business tax
- Corporate Finance and Transactions
- Forensic services
- Fund administration
- Investment management - Charities
- Investment management - Funds
- Investment management - DFM, MPS, AIM
- Pensions and employee benefits
- Restructuring and recovery services
Understanding your needs

Financial services and markets
Full audit, tax, business outsourcing, fund structuring and specialist risk and regulation services for the financial services sector.

Professional practices
Ambitious or cautious, professional practices need an advisor who understands the complexity and dynamism of their often mature, highly regulated, business environments.

Real estate
Supporting real estate, construction and infrastructure business through effective corporate and financial advice.

Technology
Supporting technology company success through technical expertise, industry insight and valuable strategic advice.

Expanding your business internationally
With wide ranging capabilities in over 100 countries we deliver high touch, high quality, bespoke solutions to help both established and scaling businesses expand, consolidate and compete in new markets.

Expanding your business in to the UK
We deliver high touch, high quality, bespoke solutions to help you confidently expand, consolidate and compete in the UK, offering wide ranging capabilities for your business and its leaders.