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November 3, 2016

The Robots are Coming!


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I’ve been noticing more and more articles about how many of us are soon to be replaced by robots. A recent study by Oxford University suggests that 35% of jobs

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November 2, 2016

Are the wealthy taxed enough?


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I was surprised to read in today’s paper that one third of the UK’s most wealthy people are under tax investigation at the present time!  A specialist unit of HMRC

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October 10, 2016

Micro Entity Accounts


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Following on from my colleague’s blog ‘The end of FRSSE’ which stated that for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2016, the latest incarnation of FRSSE (2015), will

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October 5, 2016

Ecarnomics


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A few years ago, my car mad father returned from the auctions with a very presentable Mazda MX5 @£1,500.  He swears by running an “old banger” as opposed to purchasing

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October 5, 2016

Technological change stops for no one


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As the Party Conference Season passes (again) I wonder what the future will hold for us all.  The level of uncertainty seems to be higher that before.  The Labour Party

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September 7, 2016

Holiday currency exchanges: How not to get completely stung by fluctuations


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Following the Brexit result there has been much talk about the impact on foreign currency exchange rates – particularly the impact of when we go on our travels. Having recently returned from Spain,

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September 1, 2016

Tax Fraud – European Population Wishes


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A recent survey commissioned by the European Parliament highlighted that the public would like to see more action in this area. The top three priorities revealed by the results were:

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July 29, 2016

Sage Line 50 V22 B


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Sage Line 50 – V22 B As always Sage upgrades its software regularly (usually annually), so what is new with V22 and is this ‘worth the upgrade’? With each update

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July 28, 2016

Brexit and VAT


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The result of the 23 June Referendum was a majority in favour of leaving the European Union. There will be no immediate changes to the legal and regulatory environment, however

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June 30, 2016

Brexit Decision


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There is some free space in the EU now.  1 “GB” to be precise!  Yes, the Brexit is upon us.  24 June 2016 will be remembered in history as the

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June 28, 2016

Pool cars and pool vans, make sure you get it right!


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It is important to ensure that pool cars and pool vans are correctly treated or you could be issued with penalties from HM Revenue and Customs. If a car or van meets

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June 24, 2016

Brexit – a personal note


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Following our surprise decision to exit the EU, I have been asked by numerous people to offer my opinion with regards to the longer term implications this will have on

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