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What do weddings and tax have in common?

Mar 8, 2020

As accountants we try to keep our information real and to be a little different.  We know that Valentine’s Day was

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IR35 – what does it mean?

Mar 1, 2020

IR35, also known as the ‘off-payroll’ working rules is changing from April 2020.  It has been in the press a lot

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What is bookkeeping?

Feb 8, 2020

And is there is a difference between bookkeeping and accounting? The process of bookkeeping is essential for any business.  As

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Home working allowable expenses

Jan 25, 2020

As accountants we’re always going to advise you to not stretch your business beyond its means. And that can mean

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BREXIT: What does it mean for my small business?

Jan 18, 2020

The 31st of January 2020 is an important date for accountants for two main reasons…it’s self-assessment deadline day AND it’s Brexit

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Car leasing and VAT

Nov 25, 2019

HMRC rules state that you cannot claim VAT paid on the purchase of a car if there is any private

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Long-term tax planning and your children…

Nov 18, 2019

What was your dream when you set up your business?  Was it that you wanted to work for yourself and

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HMRC fuel rates 2019

Nov 14, 2019

New rates. Updated advisory fuel rates (AFRs) from 1 September 2019 for fuel costs when using company cars. Engine Size

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Employing family…tax dodge or genius tax efficiency?

Nov 14, 2019

“Employing” your husband, wife or children for the purposes of increasing your business costs and therefore reducing your tax liability

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When should you transfer your business from trading as a sole trader to incorporating the company?

Jun 7, 2019

There are long-standing assumptions around when it will be more tax efficient to incorporate and we explore them hear.  By

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Top 10 Tax-Free Employee Benefits

Mar 18, 2019

Providing a simple way of remunerating your employees and to reward them for loyalty can create an administrative headache.  Finding

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Should I outsource my payroll?

Mar 12, 2019

How many hours a pay period does it take you to complete your payroll? With April 2019 bringing in many

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The best bookkeeping tips you’ll ever need

Feb 4, 2019

Running your business and doing what you do I easy right? Well actually yes, it is, if you’re good at

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Why a shareholders’ agreement is the best way to protect your business

Dec 12, 2018

A good friend and colleague once told me these three valuable words – DEATH – DIVORCE – DISPUTE – and

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Tomorrow’s accountants

Oct 3, 2018

  Having recently read the published “The accountant of tomorrow – Accountancy in 2028 Survey” results, a survey conducted by

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Making Tax Digital

Sep 13, 2018

  Making Tax Digital Summer is over, kids are back to school and there are 200 days until the Governments

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Data subject rights requests

Jul 13, 2018

As accountants who run payroll for many clients we could be receiving a lot of Data Subjects Access Requests (DSAR)

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Our commitment to your privacy

May 25, 2018

In line with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) we wanted to reassure you about how we

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FIRST-TIME BUYERS & THE PROBLEM WITH MORTGAGES

Apr 11, 2018

Fascinating blog post from our client – Mark Jennings FIRST TIME BUYERS & THE PROBLEM WITH MORTGAGES  Looking to get

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Tax Facts 2018/2019

Apr 5, 2018

Keeping up to date with the latest changes in tax can be challenging.  Access our guide below for ease.

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Team expansion

Feb 23, 2018

2018 is bringing our ambitious growth plans to fruition, we have engaged two new employees in our client services team. Amberley

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Planning…not just for Christmas

Dec 3, 2017

Christmas is a time for planning, what to eat, what to buy, where to spend the festivities.  It’s also a

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Which accounting methods…

Nov 13, 2017

There are two types of accounting methods and it is almost up to you, to decide which you use. The

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We’re hiring….

Oct 11, 2017

Trainee Bookkeeper – Pontypool Salary subject to NMW Seamount Business Services Limited is a family run accountancy practice based in

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Budget 2017: Key points

Mar 9, 2017

In a budget that was clearly sending a message that key British Institutions are safe with this government during this

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What our clients say

We are proud to have supported our clients, many of whom began their business journey at the kitchen table and are now venturing in to premises and the realms of employment. Have a read of their testimonials below to see what they say about us.

I’m not the best at the numbers side of the business, but I know I don’t need to be. I don’t always make things easy for you and your team. However, I do trust you 100% with all of my money matters. The knowledge that you are on hand to help, guide and advise me through the running of the business is absolutely invaluable. My advice to everyone is – don’t outsource your accounts, insource your accountants, I did!

Matthew Oakley

Managing Director, Oakley Electrical Contractors Limited
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