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By David Threlkeld

28th March 2024

Impact of Spring Budget announcements for farmers

The 2024 Spring Budget introduced some changes that will significantly impact farm businesses, especially those that have ventured into the realm of furnished holiday lets.

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By Richard Andrew

26th March 2024

Making Tax Digital changes for the self-employed and landlords

Small business owners across the UK need to prepare for a significant change in the Making Tax Digital (MTD) legislation. 

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By Whitney Whitfield

26th March 2024

Steps to take when a law firm cannot avoid insolvency

Several issues can lead to a law firm’s financial instability, and in some cases, actions can be taken to improve performance. However, sometimes a firm’s debt is just too large to make survival possible. What are the next steps? 

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Child Benefit Cuts

By Armstrong Watson

26th March 2024

The Child Benefit trap and how to avoid it

If either you or your partner has an income of more than £60,000 a year before tax then you’ll have to pay back some (or all) of your Child Benefit in the form of extra Income Tax. 

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By James Walmesley

20th March 2024

Tax planning checklist for sole traders and partnerships

Now that we have embarked on a new tax year there are some considerations sole traders and partnerships should make when it comes to tax planning over the next 12 months.

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By Richard Askew

20th March 2024

Changes ahead for employers in 2024

Businesses are set to face increased costs and payroll requirements in 2024 as several changes to employment law are introduced.

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By Chelsea Whittock

14th March 2024

Maximising your State Pension and increasing retirement income

Private pension income is crucial in supporting your goals in retirement, however, equally so is the State Pension.

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By Adam Pattison

14th March 2024

Companies House reform: what does this mean for your business?

The first changes to UK company law have now come into force and it is important that company directors ensure they comply with the new requirements.

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By Armstrong Watson

14th March 2024

Armstrong Watson makes key appointment in North East with new Audit and Assurance Partner

Armstrong Watson is delighted to announce the appointment of Audit and Assurance Partner Michael Morris in Newcastle.

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By Stuart Smith

14th March 2024

How can you ensure your beneficiaries receive the maximum benefit from your pension?

Funds held in a pension are not included in valuing your estate. If IHT applies to your estate, your pension funds aren’t included and therefore won’t be subject to a 40% tax.However, as with many aspects of financial planning, it isn’t always this straightforward. 

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