Gary Pready

Director, Audit

Gary is a chartered accountant who joined the firm in 2019, following fifteen years at PwC. He has a wide range of experience of auditing organisations of all shapes and sizes, and specialises in corporate, charity and education audits. Gary enjoys the challenge of serving clients to the best of his ability, navigating a smooth path through the audit process so that all parties are satisfied with what has been achieved.

Services

Sectors

Education Professional and Business Services Charity

Locations

Gravita charity bulletin – Q1 2026

21st January 2026
 
We’re pleased to introduce the Gravita charity bulletin – a new audit and accounting quarterly update for trustees, finance leaders and senior teams across the charity sector. Charities are operating in an increasingly difficult environment. Regulatory change, public...
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Why the FRS 102 amendments mark a tipping point in the evolution from bookkeeping led finance to fully outsourced finance

21st January 2026
Written by: Tanveer Mahtab-Ahmed
For many UK SMEs, the finance operating model has remained consistent for years. A trusted bookkeeper maintains accurate records, VAT returns are submitted on time, and the accountant steps in at year‑end to prepare statutory...
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How the FCA cryptocurrency gateway will work in practice

19th January 2026
Written by: Daniel Howarth
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published new detail on how its cryptocurrency gateway will operate under the UK’s forthcoming cryptoasset regulatory regime. The FCA has provided important clarity for cryptoasset firms preparing for authorisation...
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How modern outsourced accounting really works

19th January 2026
Written by: Tanveer Mahtab-Ahmed
Outsourced accounting has evolved significantly over the past decade. Cloud platforms, real time data and secure digital access mean finance teams no longer need to sit in the same office to work closely together. Yet...
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What you need to know about registering for payrolling benefits

19th January 2026
Written by: Rebecca Aimey
As we approach the start of a new tax year, it’s a great opportunity to review how employee benefits are managed on your payroll. One option many employers are choosing is payrolling benefits, a government...
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VAT

Packaging, hot food and VAT. What the Morrisons case means for food retailers and takeaway businesses

16th January 2026
Written by: David Gage
HMRC has once again demonstrated its willingness to challenge the VAT treatment of hot takeaway food, as illustrated by the recent Tribunal decision in WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd v HMRC. For food retailers and takeaway...
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