Workington-headquartered accountancy practice robinson+co will take over a West Cumbrian practice from next month.
The firm said it will acquire Lillyhall-based DHC Accounting Limited, effective from April 1.
robinson+co has offices across West Cumbria and a portfolio of clients across the country which they’ve been servicing for over nine decades.
With a dedicated team of nearly 30 experienced professionals, robinson+co prides itself on delivering high-quality, personalised services tailored across a range of industries.
Located in Lillyhall, Workington, DHC has had a strong accounting presence under the leadership and guidance of Tony Briscoe since 2002, with a particular specialism in furnished holiday lets.
DHC employs a team of six and has worked with well over a 1,000 clients and businesses.
Peter Ellwood, managing partner of robinson+co said: “Embracing change and growth is at the heart of robinson+co. As Tony and his wife Alison embark on a well-deserved retirement journey, we warmly welcome all existing DHC staff to our dynamic team.
“With the integration of DHC Accounting, we’re not just expanding our footprint, but enriching our capabilities and commitment to our clients and communities. Together, we’re ready to shape the future of accounting excellence in West Cumbria and beyond.
“Operations will transfer to our Workington office, and we are excited to expand our offering and strengthen our presence along the west coast of Cumbria.
” We’d like to wish Tony and Alison a happy retirement and all the best for the future.”
Mr Briscoe said: “robinson+co are a very well-respected firm with several offices in West Cumbria. As a larger practice they will be able to offer a great deal more in experience and expertise and I am sure they will serve all clients well.
“I am looking forward to retirement knowing all existing clients will be well looked after.”
Following the transfer, all staff and operations will relocate to robinson+co’s offices on New Oxford Street, Workington.