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Food and Beverage

Our experienced and dedicated team work closely with businesses who operate at each stage of the fork to plate lifecycle.

Our experience in the food and drink industry is the result of advising over 120 clients, from small family run local artisans to large international business, over many years.

Our clients range from growers to producers, through to retail and hospitality, so we are well placed to support businesses who operate at each stage of the fork to plate lifecycle.
Understanding your needs
We will work with you, applying our deep sector knowledge to shape strategies, understand financial implications, grow and strengthen your businesses.
Understanding your needs
Helping you day- to-day
Supporting you with your employment tax obligations, year end compliance, claiming R&D tax credits or simply outsourcing your day-to- day finance function.
Helping you day- to-day
Facing the challenges
Working with you to understand the ever changing regulatory environment, from VAT and Customs Duty for importing or exporting your goods, to increasingly complex tax and financial reporting regulations.
Facing the challenges
Getting the structure right
Helping ensure that your business structure is right for you, planning your commercial plans, tax planning, exit strategies and succession.
Getting the structure right

Deep expertise in the food and beverage industry

Our work with you
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Our latest thinking

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Simon Crookston
Autumn Budget 2024: Companies and organisations
Autumn Statement 2024 covering tax administration framework, R&D, employer's national insurance, carried interest and corporate tax roadmap.
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VAT liabilities – Food and beverage
When it comes to indirect taxes, the food and beverage industry is infamously complex.
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Threats to the UK food industry
Common user charge rates will apply to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel from 30 April 2024.
Simon Crookston
Autumn Budget 2024: Companies and organisations
Autumn Statement 2024 covering tax administration framework, R&D, employer's national insurance, carried interest and corporate tax roadmap.
people sharing food and drink on a table
VAT liabilities – Food and beverage
When it comes to indirect taxes, the food and beverage industry is infamously complex.
lady shopping in supermarket
Threats to the UK food industry
Common user charge rates will apply to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel from 30 April 2024.

Navigating the Customs landscape


Industry knowledge, pragmatic advice, tailored service


We care about your business. Close working relationships are at the heart of our service delivery which sees our clients stay with us year after year, trusting us for our specialist advice and open dialogue.

We understand the food and beverage industry. Our expertise, market knowledge and access to professionals across our global network means we are well placed to offer insight and pragmatic advice to your businesses at each stage of its lifecycle.

We help you to make smart decisions that have lasting value. Working with you, we will help you to successfully adapt and overcome challenges in the food and beverage sector, both today and in the future.

Contact us

Darren Rigden
Darren Rigden
Partner, Audit and Business SolutionsKent