Tourism and Leisure Accountants

Tourism and Leisure are key industries in East Anglia's economy. Larking Gowen is highly experienced in tourism accounting and has a specialist team of partners and leisure accountants with many years of experience in this sector.

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We provide more than just a Tourism and Hospitality accounting service. When you choose Larking Gowen, we'll carry out a full survey of your business. With our in-depth knowledge we'll identify the market areas where you can improve your profit margins, grow your business and maximise earning potential.

No two enterprises are the same, so we'll look at your business on an individual basis. We'll keep you up to speed with changes in regulation, making sure you avoid penalties and deal with any paperwork.

We provide accounting services for hundreds of businesses in the sector, including hotels, specialist holiday lets, B&Bs, pubs and restaurants, caravan parks, boat hire companies, entertainment venues, tourism bodies and visitor attractions throughout Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex.

Our experts can help you with:

Furnished Holiday Lets – tax issues

Furnished holiday lets are covered by special tax rules.

During the Spring Budget 2024, the Chancellor announced the Furnished Holiday Let regime will be abolished from 5 April 2025.

If you have any questions about furnished holiday lets, just get in touch with us and we'll be pleased to help you.

You can read our brochure here, or you can watch our webinar here.

Tourism & Leisure Business Survey

As part of our commitment to support the tourism and leisure industry, Larking Gowen hosts an annual Tourism Business Survey in partnership with other leading regional firms.

Approaching businesses across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, including restaurants, pubs, tourist attractions, holiday parks, retailers, B&BS and hotels, our independent survey builds up a snapshot of our region's tourism and leisure industry.

The Tourism & Leisure Business Survey returned for 2024, and the results were revealed at our seminar at ROARR! in Lenwade on 22 May! You can view the full results in the brochure here.

We provide accountancy services to:

Hospitality, Food and Drink

Tourism and Leisure

Relevant Insights

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Furnished Holiday Lets – Spring Budget 2024 update

The Government has finally issued draft legislation outlining the plans to abolish the Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHL) tax regime from 6 April 2025, meaning short-term and long-term lets will be treated the same for tax purposes.

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Services to tourism and leisure

Tourism and leisure are key industries in East Anglia’s economy. With our in-depth knowledge we’ll identify the market areas where you can improve your profit margins, grow your business and maximise earning potential.

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The Tourism & Leisure Business Survey is back for 2024, with half of businesses reporting a fall in profits

Those who took part in the survey had the opportunity to share their experiences in the industry. Tourism business owners shared what's working for them, the challenges they face, and how the current economic climate is affecting their businesses.