Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Accountants for Creative Industries in London
Established in 1933, we are a distinguished accountancy practice with a legacy of serving the creative industries. Our founding partner, Nyman Libson, built a reputation advising prominent figures in film, theatre, and television, a tradition we continue today. Our team combines deep sector expertise with a commitment to the NLP CODE values, ensuring client-centric service and ethical standards. We specialise in audit, assurance, taxation, and advisory services for SMEs, start-ups, and private clients, particularly within the arts, entertainment, and media sectors. Our international network through Morison Global enables us to meet complex cross-border client needs while maintaining a personal approach.With over 80 years of experience, we prioritise innovation, transparency, and long-term client relationships. Our expertise extends to niche areas such as Creative Industry Tax Relief, SEIS/EIS, and High Income Child Benefit Charge compliance. We are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and registered in England as OC338971. Our London-based team delivers tailored solutions, combining technical excellence with sector-specific insights. Through continuous professional development and a collaborative culture, we ensure our clients receive forward-thinking advice aligned with evolving regulatory landscapes.
Services
Audit and Assurance
Business Advisory
Taxation Services
Creative Industry Tax Relief
SEIS/EIS
Details
- Year established: 1933
Highlights and features
- We offer 90+ years' experience in creative industry accounting
- Our NLP CODE values ensure ethical, client-first service delivery
- Specialist expertise in Creative Industry Tax Relief schemes
- International reach through Morison Global's 75+ country network
- Regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
What people say
Sector-specific expertise
Responsive service
Strategic tax advice
Creative industry knowledge
Regulatory compliance
Services
Audit and Assurance
Our audit services provide independent verification of financial statements, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and international standards. We specialise in sector-specific reporting requirements for creative industries, offering tailored insights to enhance business performance. Our team combines technical expertise with industry knowledge to deliver actionable recommendations.
Creative Industry Tax Relief
We help creative businesses maximise tax reliefs for film, TV, theatre, and video games production. Our specialists navigate complex HMRC requirements to secure optimal refunds while maintaining compliance. With deep sector experience, we provide strategic advice on qualifying expenditures and claim optimisation.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services focus on business growth, financial planning, and operational efficiency. We work closely with SMEs and start-ups to develop sustainable strategies, manage cash flow, and navigate regulatory challenges. Our sector-specific expertise ensures practical, results-driven solutions for long-term success.
SEIS/EIS
We provide specialist guidance on Seed Enterprise and Enterprise Investment Schemes. Our services include eligibility assessments, compliance structuring, and investor tax benefit optimisation. We help innovative companies access growth capital while ensuring adherence to HMRC requirements and minimising compliance risks.
Taxation Services
Comprehensive tax services covering personal, corporate, and international tax compliance. We specialise in high-income child benefit charge calculations, cross-border tax planning, and digital tax initiatives like Making Tax Digital. Our proactive approach ensures timely compliance while identifying legitimate tax efficiency opportunities.
People
Robin Wang
Partner
Specialising in creative industry taxation, Robin has over 20 years' experience advising film and media clients on tax incentives and international structuring. He leads the firm's SEIS/EIS practice, helping innovative businesses secure investment while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations.
Hetal Mistry
Partner
Hetal oversees audit engagements for media and entertainment clients. With expertise in UK GAAP and IFRS reporting, she provides strategic financial guidance to high-growth businesses. Her sector focus includes theatre production accounting and cross-border tax compliance for international clients.
Amit Shah
Partner
Amit specialises in business advisory services for SMEs. He has extensive experience in cash flow management, corporate finance, and growth strategy. His client portfolio includes technology start-ups and creative enterprises seeking scalable financial solutions and investment readiness support.
Paul Decker
Partner
Paul leads the firm's international tax practice. With expertise in cross-border transactions, he advises multinational clients on transfer pricing, double tax treaties, and global compliance frameworks. He plays a key role in Morison Global's international tax working group.
Jonathan Fraser
Partner
Jonathan focuses on audit and assurance services for not-for-profit organisations. He has developed specialist expertise in charity accounting standards and grant compliance. His work ensures transparency and regulatory adherence for clients in the education and arts sectors.
Questions
What accounting services do you specialise in?
We specialise in audit, taxation, and business advisory services with particular expertise in creative industries, SEIS/EIS schemes, and international tax compliance.
How do you support creative industry clients?
Our dedicated team provides tailored tax relief claims, sector-specific financial reporting, and compliance support for film, theatre, TV, and video games production companies.
Are you regulated by professional bodies?
Yes, we are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and registered as OC338971 with Companies House.
What international services do you offer?
Through Morison Global's network in 75+ countries, we provide cross-border audit, tax, and advisory services while maintaining local market expertise.
How do you handle tax compliance updates?
We provide regular updates through Budget Summaries, email briefings, and our Bitesize read resources to keep clients informed of tax changes.
Reviews (1)
Matt Chan
Apr 10, 2020
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Great work from a fantastic team of professionals, they've been brilliant for us. If you need top notch service, look no further than NLP.
