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Financial strategies to help you retire with confidence

Retirement planning is a crucial aspect of your long-term wealth management and is essential if you want to be financially ...

Restrictions to punish Covid loan misconduct

The Insolvency Service has secured bankruptcy restrictions as part of ongoing work to tackle Covid loan misconduct ...

Money launderers jailed for more than 26 years

Six members of an organised crime gang have been jailed for more than 26 years in total for sending £26 ...

International Women’s Day: Q & A with Emma Ferrier of Fox Ferrier Ltd

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Martin Johnson, General Practice Director, talks to his client Emma Ferrier, Project Manager & ...

Spring Budget prioritises vote-winning measures with SMEs left behind, says Milsted Langdon

Following Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget, South West-based accountancy firm, Milsted Langdon cautions that Mr Hunt has targeted individuals with ...

Spring Budget 2024

The latest Budget was an important speech for the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, and his Government, as he laid out key ...

Are you doing enough to prevent fraud?

By James Hardy, Forensic Analyst at Milsted Langdon According to government statistics, it is estimated that fraud was the most ...

R&D tax relief schemes to merge in 2024 – What it means for future claims

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a number of reforms to policies concerning businesses and innovation, in a bid to enhance ...

The dangers of relying on AI to meet tax obligations

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making waves across a range of sectors since its inception, with the range of potential ...

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – Government kills off confusing year-end statement

Designed to reduce the tax gap and simplify tax management for individuals and businesses, the Government’s Tax Administration Strategy is ...

Scaling up – How you can grow your business in 2024

In 2024, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will face a brand-new set of challenges and opportunities. As the economy continues ...

Meet the Expert – Adam Wilson

In our latest “Meet the Expert” feature, Forensic Supervisor Adam Wilson tells us about his broad experience, having worked in ...

Spring Budget boost prompts tax planning rethink ahead of new tax year, says Milsted Langdon

South West-based accountants Milsted Langdon says the Chancellor’s drive for growth in the Spring Budget has created interesting tax planning ...

Milsted Langdon celebrates new Partner promotions

One of the South West’s leading independent accountancy firms, Milsted Langdon, has promoted two new Partners in recognition of their ...

Milsted Langdon makes the finals of the Somerset Business Awards

With a focus on client care and support, South West accountants Milsted Langdon are celebrating their shortlisting at the upcoming ...

Businesses still need to prepare despite Making Tax Digital two-year delay, warns Milsted Langdon

Businesses and taxpayers across the South West and beyond are being encouraged by Milsted Langdon to prepare for Making Tax ...

Chancellor downplays tax rises in Autumn Statement, but freezes on allowances will hit taxpayers, says Milsted Langdon

South West-based accountancy firm Milsted Langdon says the decision to freeze and reduce personal tax reliefs, thresholds and allowances in ...

What does the latest Crypto crash mean for investors’ tax position?

By Simon Denton, Tax Partner at Milsted Langdon The value of many cryptoassets has fallen considerably as a result of ...

Investing in skills – Why SMEs should embrace apprenticeships

Alternative routes to employment are in the National Apprenticeship Week spotlight this week. Do you think apprenticeships are right for ...
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Assets frozen in PPE investigation

Assets worth around £75 million controlled by former Conservative peer Michelle Mone and her husband, Doug Barrowman, have been frozen ...
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Payroll tax obligations – Have you got it covered?

If you employ one or more people for paid work, it’s essential that you have a properly managed payroll.   ...

Evidence found that points to tax fraud at Vanquish Options

Emails and other documents linking Vanquish Options and the husband of ex-Tory peer Michelle Mone, Doug Barrowman, suggest that there ...
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Investigation into “sizeable systemic fraud” at Age UK

Gloucester Police has confirmed it has interviewed an employee of Age UK Gloucestershire under caution after reports of a “sizeable, ...
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More Subpostmasters to get justice after ITV drama is aired

Following the airing of the ITV drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office in early January, fifty more people have ...
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