Meet the team
The people behind our business
You know as well as we do that it’s people that truly make a business – which is why we’re thrilled to have such a talented, passionate team on board to help our clients thrive.
We trust our team to invest in your success. From our partners to our most junior colleague, every Cottons colleague has two things in common: a shared ambition to help our clients succeed and the expertise to help them do so.
Here are some of the brilliant people in our team.
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Luke Prout
Tax Partner
Northampton, Rugby, Daventry, Milton Keynes, London
From industry news to opinions from our experts, we’re all about sharing useful information and insight.
It can be hard to keep track of all the financial and regulatory changes or news you need to stay on top of when you’re running a business – but that’s why we’re here. In our blog, you’ll find useful updates and information from our team, stripped of jargon and made easy to understand.
Building business resilience through robust management accounts
Discover how robust management accounts support building business resilience with clearer cashflow, early warnings and better decisions for UK SMEs.
Building business resilience through robust management accounts
Discover how robust management accounts support building business resilience with clearer cashflow, early warnings and better decisions for UK SMEs.
R&D tax relief opportunities in 2026
Understand 2026 R&D tax relief opportunities, the merged scheme and how SMEs can build stronger, compliant claims.
R&D tax relief opportunities in 2026
Understand 2026 R&D tax relief opportunities, the merged scheme and how SMEs can build stronger, compliant claims.
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