It’s a new year and many people who may have lost their jobs during the pandemic or have decided to take their life in a new direction, will be looking to start up
It was recently announced that the Government would reform business rates relief for owners of second homes – resulting in some holiday let owners facing additional costs of up to £1,000 a year.
Two company directors have been banned for a total of 21 years after they fraudulently claimed £100,000 in bounce back loans. Following an investigation by the Insolvency Service, Aamer Aslam from Huddersfield and
A pilot scheme using software in preparation for the next phase of HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative has seen a slump in users. Self-employed businesses and landlords with
According to a new survey from the Federation of Small Business (FSB), more than 440,000 small businesses could fail because of a new late payment crisis. The national small business organisation has called
Whether you are setting up a new business, or already have a successful, well-established company, there are many ways that you can save money through tax reliefs and allowances. Certain tax initiatives even
With January typically seeing a spike in divorces, award-winning Cumbrian accountants, Lamont Pridmore, is offering financial advice to couples deciding to split. Family lawyers report a rise in divorce enquiries at this time
Each year, January sees a spike in the issuing of divorce petitions. In fact, the first working Monday of the New Year is often referred to as “divorce day”. Anecdotally this is the
Late filing and late payment penalties will be waived for one month to give taxpayers more time to prepare their 2020 to 2021 Self-Assessment tax return, it has been announced. It means small
The judges at this year’s Global 100 awards have named Lamont Pridmore as England’s Chartered Accountants of the Year. The award-winning Cumbrian firm of accountants, tax and business advisers, was selected from thousands
