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Advance notice – The office will be shut over Easter as follows: Good Friday – 6th April Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th April.  

budget2012_complete         Please find the government paper as delivered this afternoon. Hot off the press………………….

On 1st April 2012 all VAT registered businesses will need to submit their VAT returns online. This marks an extension of the current rules which exclude businesses with a turnover of less than £100,000. It will apply to all accounting … Continue reading →

This week marks the first 12 months of occupation at 7 Billing Road, Northampton. It seems like yesterday……………

Please be aware of the 2011 / 2012 PAYE year end timetable, for those clients who employ staff: – Year end return (P35) to HMRC by 19th May 2012 – Staff forms P60 to the employees concerned by 31st May … Continue reading →

Please be aware of the Rural Economy Grant, a new funding source offering upto 40% of project cost for, ‘improving the competitiveness of agriculture and forestry’. (Whatever that means) The minimum grant is £25,000, so if you have a particular scheme … Continue reading →

The January 31st Self assessment deadline will shortly be upon us. The £100 fine will now apply to all returns not delivered by the due date, IRRESPECTIVE whether tax is payable or not. There are also other nasty penalties if … Continue reading →

It has been well flagged that the AIA is being reduced from £100,000 to £25,000 on 5th April 2012. There is another budget to go before the reduction comes into play, but please note that it is also subject to … Continue reading →

The partners are pleased to announce the arrival of Amelia on 27th November 2011. Amelia is the daughter of Caroline and Paul Boot (and granddaughter of Helen Liptrott). Good wishes to all.

The partners welcome both Natalia Khudovekova and Alison Goodwin to the practice. Both commence work on October 17th. Natalia hails from 500 miles east of Moscow, wheras Alison is a little more local, coming from Abington, Northampton. At the same … Continue reading →