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Business Man at crossroads

By Armstrong Watson

22nd September 2020

Exit, expand or sit tight? Why the time is right for businesses to explore all options

Richard Gibson discusses why now is a good time for businesses to capitalise on previously unconsidered opportunities and outlines the different options

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George Lattimer, Richard Askew and Paul Dickson Armstrong Watson Office

By Armstrong Watson

22nd September 2020

Proud to announce our move to Marvejols Business Park, Cockermouth

Celebrating our continued commitment to West Cumbria, with the relocation of our Workington office to a new site in Cockermouth.

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Closed Restaurant due to Covid-19

By Marcus Dodds

21st September 2020

Court rules Business Interruption Insurance may provide disease cover

A recent high court ruling may have thrown a lifeline for thousands of businesses who had business interruption insurance policies but were declined claims by insurers as they were forced to close their doors during lockdown.

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Welcome to the team

By Armstrong Watson

21st September 2020

We're proud to welcome 26 new AAT/ATT and ACA trainees across 5 offices

We're pleased to announce our continued commitment to investing in young people by taking on an additional 26 new trainees across, both Graduates and School Leavers, across 5 of our offices in Glasgow, Carlisle, Northallerton, Skipton and Leeds.

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Architects on construction site

By Armstrong Watson

21st September 2020

Building VAT into building projects

There are so many benefits that can be derived from correctly navigating VAT, Emma Forrester investigates further.

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By Andy Poole

21st September 2020

Starting a new law firm - what do I need to consider? Part IV - Application process with the SRA

As specialist advisors to the legal sector, we have helped many firms to start practising. In the last three editions, I covered the top considerations that individuals should take into account in starting a new law firm; the importance of planning; the business structure of the firm; and tax considerations. In this edition, I look into the application/recognition process with the SRA.

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State Pension written on paper with pen

By Hayley Towlson

18th September 2020

Should I consider insuring my state pension?

The state pension provides one of the few sources of “risk-free” income and forms a critical part of a retirement income for nearly all retired households

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Restaurant open for business sign

By Armstrong Watson

18th September 2020

Why the time is right for hospitality businesses to explore all options

Should Hospitality business owners plan their exit strategy, expand or sit tight? 

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Business Loan typed on laptop screen

By Armstrong Watson

16th September 2020

CBILS and the Impact on the Funding Landscape

As the deadline for CBILS applications fast approaches (30th September), we thought it would be a good time to take stock. Heather Bamforth asks our Corporate Finance Manager and Commercial Funding specialist, Stephen Dinsmore his opinions on the funding landscape.

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Man looking through books with magnifying glass

By Armstrong Watson

16th September 2020

HMRC crackdown begins on furlough fraud

HMRC are reported to be investigating 4,500 cases of furlough fraud after setting up a dedicated furlough Fraud hotline.

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