Paul initially trained as a solicitor before moving into a Big Four accountancy firm to train in Cardiff. After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant, Paul was involved in many corporate finance deals. This corporate finance experience included developing a niche in buying US companies for UK Holding Companies. Paul then spent two years in London specialising in the field of financial services, mixing his audit and corporate finance experience with involvement in the RBS acquisition of the Natwest bank and the Deloitte acquisition of the UK Andersen business.
Paul Joined Peacheys in 2003 to head up the corporate services team to include corporate finance and the audit function. As well as leading delivery of compliance services (audit, accountancy and management accounts) he also has a proven track record in the delivery of business advisory services in the following areas:
- Business Planning
- Financial Modelling
- Grant Applications
- Corporate Finance Lead Advisory Work
- Due Diligence Reporting
- Strategic Planning
Paul has assisted many businesses to achieve their objectives through corporate acquisitions and disposals.
When Paul does have time out of work he is a very active board member of LATCH, the Welsh Children’s Cancer charity and is heavily involved with the strategic input into Newport County football club.
Contact
p.byett@uhy-peacheys.com
Phone 01633 213 318
Fax 01633 259 584
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Expertise
Business advisory & accounting
Corporate finance
Financial planning
Forensic accounting
Healthcare
Hotels and restaurants
Motor trade and transport
Outsourcing
Payroll & Bookkeeping
Professional practices
Turnaround and recovery

Our London office has appointed a new partner, Odhran Dodd to the Corporate Finance team.
A last minute rush to take advantage of the now closed Corporate Venturing Scheme resulted in a 65% jump in investment in small companies, to £28m, in its final year.
Taxpayers who do not owe tax, or are even due a tax rebate from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), will be fined for the first time this year if they do not complete tax returns by January 31 2012.
A rally in M&A activity targeting UK private companies has ground to a halt over the last 12 months, our research has found.
January saw substantial increases in train fares for daily commuters to the capital, in many cases in excess of 5%.
Almost two thirds (65%) of all penalties and decisions issued by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to taxpayers in relation to VAT matters are subsequently found to be incorrect and are overturned on internal review.
