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Sam Leatherland

Sam, our tax assistant to Mark Watkins is to be congratulated on passing further exams en route to becoming a qualified MAAT.    

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Single farm payment scheme – going forward

The December 2014 SFP will be the last utilising the existing infrastructure and RPA computer system. These payments should be with producers in early December 2014. Thereafter the new system will take responsiblitity, with its ‘greening’ provisions, the details of … Continue reading

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Blakesley Show – 2014

It’s that time of year again. If you are attending this year’s show on Saturday 2nd August do please come to our stand which I am told is adjacent to Heygates, opposite the main ring.       

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Autumn Statement

Autumn Statement The tax team at Harris and Clarke have been studying the small print that has been published with the Autumn Statement. A summary of the new tax headlines follows: Capital Gains Tax From April 2014 the three year tax-free exemption … Continue reading

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Training Update

Harris and Clarke encourage their staff to professionally qualify and currently have 4 memebers of staff undergoing training. Alison Goodwin and Seb Lord are now 2/3rds through their Chartered Accountancy exams, Ed Nichols is 1/3rd of the way through and … Continue reading

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Blakesley show

Harris and Clarke duly attended the annual Blakesley show last Saturday, 3rd August. Under clear, but not too hot skies, we had a steady steam of visitors throughout the day and thanks are due to all concerned. The show itself … Continue reading

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Harris and Clarke sponsors RABI – ‘Art in a Box’`

   Richard Clarke and Debbie Skinner were pleased to present a cheque for £1750 to RABI last Tuesday. With H&C’s sponsorship, Debbie Skinner has organised the event for the last 3 years, raising over £4000 in the process. Congratulations to … Continue reading

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2013 Budget Statement

budget2013_complete  Please find the full text of the 2013 Budget as released yesterday. Should you have any queries as to how these provisions may affect your own circumstances please contact us at the usual address.

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Autumn Statement and Annual Investment Allowance

With effect from 1st January 2013 the Annual Investment Allowance has been raised from £25,000 to £250,000 for a two year period. This is obviously good news as it gives the farmer / businessman a potential way to mitigate taxation, … Continue reading

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RECRUITMENT ADVERTISEMENT

2012-05-25 jtgh Qualified Manager Advert  An opportunity has arisen for the expansion of the practice by reason of the recruitment of a Qualified senior Chartered Accountant. Reporting initially to the Partners, the advertisement is attached to this news item.

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