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by Gemma Lanning
27 Jan 2021
The highest average weekly private cost was found in Islington in London, at £1,488, while the lowest was found in Blaenau Gwent in Wales, at £621.
READ POSTby Darshil Shah
25 Jan 2021
Structuring your business at an early stage will save time later and money in the longer-term
READ POSTby Sarah Gardener
21 Jan 2021
Small businesses have a huge opportunity to get back on their feet as the Supreme Court has ruled that insurers will pay out for losses caused by lockdown.
READ POSTby Gemma Lanning
21 Jan 2021
Outsourcing senior Alec Thompson, has won recognition in his ACCA Strategic Professional Level exam receiving the highest mark worldwide in the December 2020 examinations.
READ POSTby Kerry Whitfield
15 Jan 2021
HR Manager Kerry Whitfield discusses the Top tips for effective probationary periods during lockown
READ POSTby Ed Gibson
11 Jan 2021
There are times when you can’t beat a bit of 1980’s “poodle rock”; even more so when it’s co-written by a local boy (for those interested in that sort of thing Bernie is still in Buckinghamshire and until Covid hit was available for music lessons).
READ POSTby Malik Salim
8 Jan 2021
Horizon 2020 is the largest European fund for research and innovation. The fund, which was established by the EU ran from 2014-2020 with a budget of 79 billion Euros.
READ POSTby Darshil Shah
7 Jan 2021
In July 2019, my colleague Leigh Smith detailed the proposed changes to Intermediaries Legislation (IR35) or ‘off-payroll working rules. These changes were due to come into effect in 2020 but have been pushed back due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Government now plan to make these changed from 6 April 2021.
READ POSTby Samantha Daniels
6 Jan 2021
The chancellor has announced that businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are to receive a one-off top up grant, as result of Lockdown 3.
READ POSTby Karyn Jones
6 Jan 2021
Accountants report having seen a “flood” of enquiries from business owners concerned about CGT rises, and seeking to cease trading and cash out.
READ POSTby Gemma Lanning
4 Jan 2021
Steve Neal, Partner and Head of Audit for Shaw Gibbs will be presenting at the Oxfordshire Greentech, Access to finance conference on the 4th of February.
READ POSTby Hayley Simmons
18 Dec 2020
Over the last few weeks, we have been sending a series of videos to help you or your clients 'turn over a new leaf' during difficult times. These videos focus on avenues to help avoid the negative impacts of Covid-19 and the associated economic uncertainty.
READ POSTby Asim Khan
17 Dec 2020
With the Brexit transitional period due to end on 31 December 2020, it is important to prepare for the changes that will take place from 1 January 2021.
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
2 Dec 2020
DFK UK & Ireland’s strength has been highlighted in the latest ranking of the top 100 accountancy firms.
READ POSTby Ed Gibson
27 Nov 2020
Grease 2; Blues Brothers 2000; Basic Instinct 2; it’s always difficult to get the sequel right. Not every sequel can be Godfather II; just look at Godfather III to see that one. In so many ways Lockdown 2.0 is proving very different from the original and I’m sure it’s not just me, but there’s something very different about closing the office and having to work from home when outside it's grey, dull, dismal, wet and chilly.
READ POSTby Karyn Jones
26 Nov 2020
Most people know that in March 2020 the Government announced a suspension of Wrongful Trading Rules. This was part of a wider package of measures to aid businesses, and their boards, experiencing financial distress due to Covid-19.
READ POSTby Tim Davison
25 Nov 2020
On the 28th of October Tim Davison, Later Life adviser for Shaw Gibbs Financial Planning presented at a Care Funding Webinar run by Oxford Aunts.
READ POSTby Asim Khan
24 Nov 2020
From 1 January 2021, VAT on imported goods with a value of up to £135 will be collected at the point of sale and not at the point of importation.
READ POSTby Samantha Daniels
24 Nov 2020
Local authorities will now be administering two new grant schemes as requested by the Government. Payments will be made to businesses from two new funding pots on a discretionary basis.
READ POSTby Asim Khan
20 Nov 2020
Revenue & Customs Brief 18 (2020) clarifies HMRC’s position regarding the VAT treatment of school holiday clubs following the First Tier Tribunal's decision in RSR Sports Limited vs HMRC [2019] TC07450.
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