Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the use in this Post-effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 of Commonwealth Income & Growth Fund VII of our report dated March 31, 2011 relating to the December 31, 2010 financial statements of Commonwealth Income & Growth Fund VII, which appears in the Prospectus, which is a part of this Post-effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement, and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Prospectus.
/s/ ASHER & COMPANY, Ltd.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
April 8, 2011