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Independent firm · 230 UK mandates

Alternatives to BHP LLP

BHP LLP charges a median £17,675, +20% against the market in its revenue bands. 12 firms audit the same cities and sectors; 9 of them at a lower median fee.

BHP LLP's fee against the market, size for size

Revenue bandClients with a feeBHP LLP medianMarket medianPremium
Under £1m56£15,460£12,075+28%
£1–5m11£19,940£11,100+80%
£5–10m9£13,250£14,500-9%
£10–25m58£15,792£15,600+1%
£25–50m19£21,060£19,412+8%
£50–100m12£24,960£22,000+13%

Firms that audit the same cities and sectors

Ranked by how many of BHP LLP's top cities and sectors they also work in. Median fee is across all their clients; open a firm for its fee by revenue band.

FirmTierMandatesMedian feevs BHP LLPFee changeOverlap
Xeinadin Audit LimitedChallenger firm655£14,500-18%+5.1%6
Watson Buckle LimitedIndependent firm29£16,250-8%+5.3%6
UHY Hacker YoungChallenger firm368£14,150-20%+5.2%5
PKF Smith Cooper Audit LimitedChallenger firm134£15,799-11%+6.1%5
Hart Shaw LLPIndependent firm61£15,870-10%+6.0%5
Azets Audit ServicesChallenger firm1,529£17,378-2%+6.1%5
AAB Audit & Accountancy LimitedIndependent firm81£18,942+7%+4.7%5
ShortsIndependent firm61£19,480+10%+5.3%5
RSM UK Audit LLPChallenger firm51£33,122+87%5
Fiander Tovell LimitedIndependent firm47£8,332-53%+5.0%4
Henton & Co LLPIndependent firm52£8,850-50%+5.1%4
HebblethwaitesIndependent firm20£9,500-46%4

Questions people ask

Is BHP LLP more expensive than other auditors?

On the filed fees of its clients, BHP LLP's median is +20% against the market median in the revenue bands where it has five or more clients disclosing a fee. The comparison is by band, so it is size-adjusted.

Which firms audit the same kind of companies as BHP LLP?

Xeinadin Audit Limited (655 mandates, median £14,500); Watson Buckle Limited (29 mandates, median £16,250); UHY Hacker Young (368 mandates, median £14,150); PKF Smith Cooper Audit Limited (134 mandates, median £15,799); Hart Shaw LLP (61 mandates, median £15,870).

How much do BHP LLP's fees rise each year?

Across 112 clients with two years of fees on file, the median change was +5.0%, and 19.6% saw a rise of more than 20%.

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Comparison of fees as filed by these firms' clients at Companies House. No affiliation with any firm named is implied, and no firm is recommended over another; the figures are theirs.