Retail and leisure

 In today's fiercely competitive retail market, achieving a strategic advantage is a complex challenge.
 
Faced with rising commodity costs, changing demographics, property and branding issues and increasing legislation - amongst many other pressures - retailers have a hard task in meeting their objectives.
 
Baker Tilly's dedicated team in the retail and leisure sector have significant experience of delivering focused, practical and up-to-the-minute advice that improves the performance of our clients' businesses. Meet the team.

We provide retailers with tailored solutions that include the following areas:
  • Strategic planning
  • Property/real estate
  • VAT and duty
  • Financial management and control
  • Corporate tax
  • Financing growth and succession
  • Employee remuneration and motivation
  • IT systems
  • Fraud detection and prevention
  • Corporate governance.
We also have an in-depth understanding of key industry and sector specific issues, having worked with clients across the range of markets including restaurants, hotels, clothing, pharmacies and personal care.

Recent publications

Retailers not entitled to pay less VAT

On Thursday 5 March the ECJ published its final judgment in the case of J D Wetherspoon. The case concerned rounding and could have cost the Treasury millions of pounds if Wetherspoon had been successful.

Baker Tilly Retail and Leisure team

In today’s competitive retail market, it has become a constant challenge to achieve strategic advantage. Our team understand these challenges and have a track record of delivering relevant, focused and practical advice to our retail clients.