A £1,000 increase in the Employment Allowance, the amount smaller firms can claim to reduce National Insurance Contributions (NICs), has come into effect from 6th April. The Employment Allowance has risen from £4,000 to £5,000, as announced in the Chancellor’s Spring Statement. The increase is … [Read more...]
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Covid-19 insolvency measures lifted as pandemic business support winds down
Temporary insolvency measures put in place during the Covid-19 pandemic will be lifted from 31st March 2022 as the remaining pandemic support schemes are wound down. Measures were introduced as part of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 to limit the impact of Covid-19 related … [Read more...]
Making Tax Digital for VAT becomes mandatory in less than one week
HMRC is warning VAT-registered businesses that Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT becomes mandatory from 1st April. Businesses have less than one week left to ensure they are using compatible software to submit VAT returns, when online submissions become mandatory. Making Tax Digital is part of the … [Read more...]
SMEs encouraged to join programme to adopt digital accounting technologies
Cheshire East Council is encouraging SMEs in the borough to take part in a free programme to help them adopt digital accounting technologies to aid their recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. The Adoption of Digital Accounting and Payment Technology (ADAPT) programme will give businesses that sign … [Read more...]
Payroll Assurance Scheme reaccreditation for Macclesfield payroll specialist
Macclesfield based payroll specialist for the hospitality sector, Fourth, have been reaccredited for the fourth time by the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals' (CIPP) Payroll Assurance Scheme. The Payroll Assurance Scheme is the gold standard for both people and payroll processes within … [Read more...]
Langricks charity golf day supports primary school financial education
Fourteen teams of golfers took part in a successful Charity Golf Day event for chartered accountancy firm Langricks at Shrigley Hall in Macclesfield and raised £2,500 to support primary school financial education. Langricks has made an ongoing commitment to DebtAware – the specialist education … [Read more...]
Cheshire accountancy firm makes acquisition in Yorkshire
Langricks Chartered Accountants in Wilmslow has acquired Holmfirth-based Michael Bell & Co, formalising long-established ties to form a new expanded practice. The deal doubles the size of the Langricks’ business, taking the headcount to 19 and turnover in excess of £1 million, and adding key … [Read more...]
At the Top Table for financial advice
Langricks Chartered Accountancy in Wilmslow has stepped into the breach for hospitality client Top Table to maintain day to day financial cover after an employee left suddenly and help find a suitable replacement. Annette Glynn, who owns Top Table, the bespoke catering, wedding and events business … [Read more...]
Langricks appoint new Assistant manager
LANGRICKS APPOINT NEW ASSISTANT MANAGER Chris, 24, will be responsible for providing clients with regular and end of year financial management information to help them grow and develop their businesses. Chris joins a growing team at Langricks. The firm now has nine people based in its … [Read more...]
Langricks reap rewards of investing in young talent
Langricks Chartered Accountants in Wilmslow has offered career opportunities to several young professionals and is now seeing that belief rewarded at a time of increased demand for financial and accountancy professionals and a marked lack of available skills. According to research and insight … [Read more...]