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What is the Research and Development tax relief for SMEs? 16th August 2021

If your SME is developing or modifying an existing product or service to resolve a technological uncertainty, you may be eligible for the Research and Development tax relief for SMEs. As the average claim made by SMEs in the UK is £57.338 […]

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Employee Ownership 5th August 2021

What is Employee Ownership? Employee ownership is the selling of shares of a business to an employee ownership trust or scheme. This allows employees to have a ‘significant and meaningful’ stake in the business both finically and strategically. In turn, […]

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Extended Loss Carry Back 5th August 2021

In March 2021, the government extended the carry back of losses for businesses. There is a temporary extension to the carry back rules and the period of time to claim trade losses. As announced in the Budget 2021, the period […]

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Guide to small business pension schemes 23rd June 2021

Navigating pension schemes for your small business is a key element of running a successful company. Employers must put eligible staff into a workplace pension as soon as they start working, which is why it is important to understand your […]

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TTR Barnes runs the Sunderland 10k 15th June 2021

We’re hoping fundraising won’t be taxing as we prepare to run the Sunderland 10k for If U Care Share! Tax senior Scott Laight, receptionist Sarah Riddell, tax Manager Vikki Ashton and tax senior Paul Guthrie along with team members from […]

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Could you benefit from the SME Brexit Support Fund? 14th May 2021

The SME Brexit Support Fund offers eligible businesses the chance to get a share of a £20m fund to help them adapt to changes they have had to face as a result of the UK leaving the EU. Find out […]

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Do you qualify for a super deduction tax break? 14th May 2021

The super deduction tax break was a flagship policy in the Government’s 2021/22 Budget. Designed to encourage businesses to invest in new plant machinery and equipment in a bid to support the UK economy’s post-Covid recovery, the super deduction promises […]

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Job vacancy: Tax Senior 26th April 2021

We are seeking a full time individual to join our Sunderland-based tax team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background of tax compliance, in a Practice environment, together with up to date technical knowledge and excellent communication skills. Some […]

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Have you checked for furlough errors? 26th April 2021

New research has shown that up to 13% mid-sized businesses found errors in their initial furlough claim. With HMRC taking a hard line on misuse of the furlough scheme, experts are encouraging businesses to check their claims to make sure […]

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Tax changes for 2021/22 7th April 2021

The new tax year started on 6th April 2021. Find out about the tax changes for 2021/22, including personal allowances and thresholds, directors salaries, National Minimum Wage, company car allowances and more. Tax changes for 2021/22 The recent 2021 Budget […]

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