Accounting News
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Mar- 2019 -19 MarchComment
With UK R&D spending rising, why aren’t tax relief claims keeping pace?
The last 18 months have not been easy for businesses as mounting fears over the fallout from Brexit have led…
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18 MarchAdvice & Best Practice
Making Tax Digital and your business
By 2020, all businesses across the UK will be required to transition to digital tax accounts. The process is known…
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18 MarchAccounting Firms
Grant Thornton facing legal claim over Patisserie Valerie accounts
Accounting firm Grant Thornton may face a legal claim after KPMG discovered the consolidated accounts of embattled bakery chain Patisserie…
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13 MarchAccounting Firms
Garbutt + Elliott strengthen tax team with new partner
Yorkshire-based accountancy firm, Garbutt and Elliott, has appointed Becky Maguire as its new business tax partner as she leads a…
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12 MarchHMRC
Tax-free personal allowance increased to £12,500
The basic personal allowance in the UK will be raised to £12,500 in 2019/20, HMRC has confirmed. The new starting…
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5 MarchBusiness
Business advisory firm makes senior appointment
A key senior appointment has been made at West Country-based business advisory firm Baldwins. The firm, which recently rebranded, has…
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4 MarchAudit
Auditors told to be stricter with going concern scrutiny
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has proposed to increase the work required of auditors when assessing whether a business is…
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Feb- 2019 -25 FebruaryAccounting Firms
Hurst raises over £12,000 for MedEquip4Kids charity
A Manchester charity which helps to save and improve the lives of sick children has received a boost of more…
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21 FebruaryCompanies
Capitalise.com secures £3.5m funding
Capitalise.com, the FCA regulated financial marketplace for accountants has announced it has obtained a £3.5m Series A investment round. The…
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1 FebruaryLegal
Accountant pleads guilty to defrauding X Factor winner of £600k
An accountant has pleaded guilty to defrauding X Factor winner, James Arthur, of £599,000. Mark Livermore, 39, worked for Arthur’s…
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