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About us

We aim to deliver a first class client service

Merchant & Co was founded in 1920 by Harold Aubrey Merchant, a former mayor of Ealing.

The firm has always been based in the West London area with offices in Ealing, Harrow on the Hill and Kensington areas. In February 2015 the firm merged its practice with Mackinlay Simpson Ltd based in Kensington to form Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd.

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We have many clients in the local communities and service businesses, small and large, across many sectors.

The firm has always been based in West London with offices currently in the Ealing, Harrow on the Hill and Kensington areas. In February 2015 the firm merged its practice with Mackinlay Simpson Ltd based in Kensington to form Merchant Mackinlay Simpson Ltd. 

We have many clients in the local community and service businesses, small and large, across many sectors. With our wealth of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled service to all clients, whatever their size or sector. As well as general accountancy, audit and tax skills, we also have individual specialist skills which enable us to provide clients with a first-class service.

In addition to traditional auditing, accounting and tax services we also provide advice on how to improve and develop your business. Whether you need an integrated business strategy, access to corporate finance or specialist tax advice relating to Incorporations and Inheritance Tax, we are here to help you achieve your goals

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