Solicitors face tighter regulations
27th May 2014
EARLIER this month a Consultation Document appeared on the SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) website. The consultation concerns the future of The Reporting Accountants' Annual Report on...
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No fat cats here
27th May 2014
AT Business Finance Services Ltd (BFS) we are constantly seeking new sources of finance for our SME...
I have a cunning plan….
27th May 2014
Many businesses, whilst they develop and monitor their business plan along with protecting their property and assets through various insurance arrangements, often neglect to take the same care in...
Diversity hurdles need to be overcome
28th April 2014
Aimie Keki, Audit Director at KPMG in Milton Keynes looks at what new research means for gender diversity in the workplace. KING'S College London recently interviewed a group of big-business CEOs...
Next in line for the pensions revolution
26th April 2014
MEDIUM-sized businesses across Northamptonshire are next in line for the Government's pensions revolution. Companies employing between 50 and 60 staff need to start the detailed planning for...
Measures to stimulate growth
31st March 2014
THE key message from this year's Budget was that growth is improving better than expected at 2.7 per cent for 2014-15. This leads to an improvement in tax income and VAT and income tax revenues are...
Opportunities to lessen the burden
31st March 2014
THE opportunity to comment on inheritance tax issues arising out of the 2014 budget has predictably provided little fresh material to get excited about. The headline grabbing proposal to provide...
Act now and save tax
26th February 2014
As we approach the end of the tax year, it is an ideal time to review your financial affairs. There are a number of allowances and tax reliefs available which can help to minimise higher and...
Sigh of relief for the construction sector
27th January 2014
IN an attempt to boost the economy and development, the government has introduced changes to rates payable on new commercial properties which are vacant. Generally, empty property rates are not...
No giveaways in statement
27th December 2013
IT was an early start for delegates at the recent Autumn Statement briefing held at the Northampton offices of leading tax and business advisors, MHA MacIntyre Hudson. Tax Partner Rachel Nutt said...
Selling up – so what’s next?
27th December 2013
You've spent years building a successful business and now you've decided to sell. Soon you will be counting your millions, but what do you do next? For many, they know how to run their business;...