Lewis Rowell is a firm of chartered accountants and are regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW). Peter Rowell is also a member of  the Chartered Institute of Taxation.

As a member of ICAEW, one of the worlds leading professional bodies, we are expected to demonstrate the highest standards of professional conduct. The Institutes Code of Ethics helps us to meet these obligations. The code sets out five fundamental principles, the spirit of which must always be complied with. These principles are listed as follows:

Integrity

We should be straightforward and honest in all professional and business relationships

Objectivity

We should not allow bias, conflict of interest or undue influence of others to override professional or business judgements.

Professional Competence and Due Care

We have a continuing duty to maintain professional knowledge and skill at the level required to ensure that a client receives competent professional service based on current developments in practice, legislation and techniques. We should act diligently and in accordance with applicable technical and professional standards when providing services.

Confidentiality

We should respect the confidentiality of information acquired as a result of professional relationships and should not disclose any such information to third parties without proper and specific authority unless there is a legal or professional right or duty to disclose. Confidential information acquired as a result of professional relationships should not be used for our personal advantage or that of third parties.

Professional Behaviour

We should comply with relevant laws and regulations and should avoid action that discredits the profession.
All of our work is carried out in accordance with the above principles. Our clients value the peace of mind knowing that their affairs are being handled by a reputable professional firm.