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by Ed Gibson

7 Jul 2016

Ed Gibson admits that the only way forward is knowing what you don't know.

8 Jul 2016

On the 30th June, Hawks Hockey’s corporate sponsor, Shaw Gibbs held their 3rd annual charity Rush Hockey Tournament at which the cream of Oxford’s professional elite turned up.

by Dan Hayes

30 Jun 2016

Quite rightly the first question asked to me was “is this right time to begin this process?”. Much to my own annoyance I responded with those simple three words that at the very least bought me an additional 5 seconds thinking time – “It all depends”.

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15 Jun 2016

This year’s Oxford Economic Question Time event attracted over 100 of the region's business leaders and shapers discussing the current state of the global economy.

by Sarah Gardener

17 May 2016

Property bodies remain 'old fashioned' and are imposing increased regulation and reporting requirements on their industry, in relation to client money.

7 Apr 2016

Shaw Gibbs is delighted to announce that it has joined DFK International, the worldwide association of independent accounting firms and business advisers.

8 Mar 2016

Every now and again, a client will casually mention that they have someone who ‘pops over to work in the UK office from time to time’ usually followed up with the sweeping comment ‘but they’re here less than 183 days, so it’s fine’.

by Lorna Watson

7 Mar 2016

The 8th of March is International Women’s Day. This has made me think about my own experiences over a 35 year career and how they have mirrored (or not) general patterns in the accountancy industry.

1 Mar 2016

From April 2016 employer national insurance contributions (NICs) up to the upper earnings secondary threshold (UESC) will effectively be abolished for apprentices aged under 25.

1 Mar 2016

The Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme (GASDS) allows charities and Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs) to claim a top-up payment equal to the 20% basic rate of income tax on small donation income where it would be difficult to obtain a Gift Aid declaration from the donor.

1 Mar 2016

The role that grandparents play in providing care for their grandchildren is being officially recognised, as new proposals are set to allow working grandparents to benefit from Shared Parental Leave and Pay.

1 Mar 2016

As HMRC moves more of its services online, fraudsters are exploiting this transition by targeting taxpayers with bogus or fake emails.

1 Mar 2016

The National Living Wage (NLW) comes into effect in April 2016, and is set to have a significant impact on both employers and employees. Here we explore the NLW and its potential implications for you in more detail.

1 Mar 2016

HMRC has officially launched its new digital Personal Tax Accounts (PTA) system.

1 Mar 2016

Remuneration by way of benefits can be an attractive option for many employees.

1 Mar 2016

When Chancellor George Osborne delivered his combined Autumn Statement and Spending Review to the House of Commons, it contained a number of surprises for individuals

1 Mar 2016

When Chancellor George Osborne delivered his combined Autumn Statement and Spending Review to the House of Commons, it contained a number of surprises for businesses

1 Mar 2016

The Scotland Act 2012 gave the Scottish Parliament landmark new powers to set an annual rate of income tax for Scottish taxpayers.

1 Mar 2016

Recent changes to company law have imposed new obligations on UK companies, as well as those holding interests in UK companies.

22 Feb 2016

Shaw Gibbs is expanding its operation by opening a second office in London’s West End.