Whether dealing with the complexities of new legislation or the intricacies of estate planning, farmers have always faced a breadth of challenges beyond the day to day. Those who thrive lean into advice from professionals with real-life farming experience. No wonder so many of them turn to MHA’s rural experts.
Advising on everything from the border target operating model (BTOM) to inheritance tax and diversification, their team is rooted in the sector. They know the pressures of changing tax requirements, legislation and sustainable farming incentives. They also appreciate the need for clear ESG goals to satisfy the demands of retailers and consumers.
MHA’s Expertise for Rural Business
MHA’s agribusiness, accounting and audit team’s expertise covers many areas including:
- Agricultural accounting
- Audit
- Tax efficient business restructuring
- Corporate Finance
- Succession planning
- Financial planning, including pension and investment advice
- Renewables
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Why partner with MHA?
They act locally while thinking globally: as the UK member of Baker Tilly International, working with MHA gives you access to a global network of more than 41,000 professionals in 145 territories.
They have expertise and reach across the UK: MHA have amassed a wealth of sector experience through their work with over 1,000 farming, food and rural business clients.
They know every link in the supply chain: from livestock and dairy to arable and agri-chemicals, plant machinery to large-scale food processing, they have a comprehensive understanding of the entire process that clients need.
They’re focused on growth and sustainability: these must go hand in hand if they are to build a fairer, more sustainable future for all.
They build unparalleled relationships: with their people, clients and networks; founded on integrity and trust
Their Agribusiness team
Partner and Head of Agribusiness
Partner and Head of Sustainability ESG
Meet the full MHA Agribusiness team
Agriculture, Food and Farming
MHA’s team sees rural affairs in the way their clients do and are dedicated to helping agricultural and rural businesses succeed, develop and continuously improve. Their team brings experience from a variety of sectors and considerable first-hand personal knowledge of the industry.
They actively champion sector issues that matter and strive to make a difference through effective commercial support and lobbying. They are founder members of the Rural Policy Group which was established as a conduit to make this happen.
The wider rural community
Alongside agricultural advice, their expertise is just as strong in related sectors, with manufacturers and providers of agri-chemicals, plant machinery and food processing businesses amongst their client bases. They also serve clients from the wider rural community, including those that have diversified into leisure and tourism and property.
They are connected
Their membership and involvement with professional bodies such as the NFU, CLA, Fresh Produce Consortium and the Institute of Agricultural Management place them at the heart of the sector and enable them to remain ahead of agricultural issues and directives. MHA never stops learning or looking at the issues and regulations that are going to impact their clients.
MHA has a national reach that they combine with local expertise, that comes from working with more than 1,000 agriculture, food and rural business clients.
Their specialist knowledge
MHA’s specialist industry knowledge means that they are able to offer advice on a wide range of business issues:
- Succession planning
- Inheritance tax and trusts
- Landed estates
- Agricultural tenancies
- Contract farming agreements
- Diversification and VAT
- Financial planning including pension and investment advice
- Potential development land
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