Helping Dafferns clients do business abroad and overseas companies do business in the UK
Dafferns are members of AGN International
AGN International is a worldwide association of separate and independent accounting and advisory businesses with 200 members in over 80 countries worldwide.
AGN International – member since 2015
We are a member of the Department for International Trade’s UK Investment Support Directory
The UK Investment Support Directory is a collection of companies that have the skills and experience in helping overseas businesses set up or expand in the UK.
Some of our international projects 2021 – 2024
- Multiple due diligence reviews for EU based investors acquiring SME businesses in the UK
- Assisting EU groups to establish and UK subsidiary, with full outsourcing support, Vat, Payroll, Xero accounts etc
- Multiple Introductions to Coventry & Warwickshire professional networks – Lawyers, Banks, HR advisers, property and commercial insurance
- Completing a transfer pricing project with an AGN member firm in Germany to assist a client with a subsidiary in Germany
- Assisting a UK based chemicals client with tax advice in Sweden and arranged a meeting for client to meet with the AGN firm during their visit to Sweden
- Assisting AGN clients’ set up subsidiaries in Singapore and Canada
More international projects…..
- Assisting a UK company in automotive sector set up for VAT in France
- Assisting a UK company in the renewable energy sector set up in Italy
- Completing R&D tax credit maximisation for UK subsidiary of a German Group
- VAT reporting in the Czech Republic for a UK group
- Helping a UK company in the automotive sector set up a subsidiary in Slovakia
- Advising on corporate tax optimisation following an international group reorganisation
- Cross border VAT advisory between the UK and Ireland
- Visit to German subsidiary of UK group to complete group financial statements
- Completion of group audit and tax reporting of UK subsidiaries into USA, German, Dutch, Irish, Spanish, Austrian, Italian, Belgian and Chinese owned groups
International contacts
View the teamMartin Gibbs
Managing Partner
David Halkett
Business Services Director
Lucy Hatton
Corporate and Charity Services Partner
Brian Jukes
Corporate Tax Partner
Emily Ball-Goldfinch
Corporate Services Senior Manager
Sophie Essex-Masmoudi
Marketing and Business Development Manager
About AGN International
AGN International Ltd and its regional affiliates, together “AGN” is a not-for-profit worldwide membership association of separate and independent accounting and advisory businesses.
AGN does not provide services to the clients of its members, which are provided by Members alone.
AGN and its Members are not in partnership together, they are neither agents of nor obligate one another, and they are not responsible or liable for each other’s services, actions or inactions.
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Dafferns and AGN International
200
Member firms worldwide
With 200 member firms, AGN International is amongst the top 10 accounting associations in the world
80+
Countries
AGN International is represented by members in over 80 countries
25%
International Businesses
25% of our 2022 year end fees came from UK subsidiaries of international groups and UK companies with international subsidiaries