NRB Outsourcing…freeing up your time to work on your business
Our NRB Outsourcing team continues to expand and take the strain from our clients by assisting with their everyday bookkeeping needs. Our experienced team of digital bookkeepers use state of the art software to ensure accuracy in your numbers. We undertake the processing of bank transactions and purchase and sales invoices with little involvement from […]
EV Charge point installation
Electric cars are becoming ever more popular, in particular for business owners due to the huge tax breaks available for electric company cars. But did you know about the grants and tax advantages available for installing EV chargers? The Workplace Charge Scheme (WCS) The UK Government has set strict targets and timeframes in which to […]
Don’t forget to claim your Covid 19 Additional Rates Relief
The government has set aside funds for local councils to make available to support those businesses affected by the pandemic, but that are ineligible for other support linked to business rates, such as the Retail, Hospitality & Leisure Relief Scheme. The Covid 19 Additional Rates Relief is payable in respect of the 2021-22 financial year […]
Challenge Completed! Scott Lees Completes 7in7 Challenge For MNDA
NR Barton’s Senior Tax Manager completes his Christmas challenge of walking 7 marathons in 7 days over the Christmas break. Scott has been raising money for Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA). Scott set out to raise £777 for MNDA, he did not imagine that he would be close to raising £10,000 for a great cause. […]
Expansion of NR Barton audit team!
Pictured left to right: Ben Thomas, Catherine Rogers and Rachael Muphy Wigan based accountancy and business advisory firm NR Barton has appointed former UHY Senior Manager, Rachael Murphy, and former top ten Audit Associate Ben Thomas to strengthen the firms audit team. Rachael brings a wealth of experience with her, gained over 15 years of […]
Self Assessment Deadlines
Now that the calendar has ticked into October it’s an appropriate time to highlight the filing deadlines for the tax year ending 5th April 2021. Paper tax return must be filed by 31st October 2021, and electronic tax returns must be filed by 31st January 2022. 31st January 2022 is also the deadline for payment of tax liabilities arising from the year ended […]
Hospitality VAT Rate Change
On 8 July 2020 the government announced it would introduce a temporary reduced VAT rate of 5% to certain supplies relating to hospitality, hotel and holiday accommodation and admission to certain attractions. The reduced rate was intended to help hospitality and hotel businesses through difficult trading conditions as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The […]
Electric cars just got even more tax attractive
The government’s recent announcement of a 1.25% health and social care levy may have broken their election manifesto pledge in the eyes of many, but it has also made the switch to an electric company car even more attractive for company owners and employees. In April 2020 the government introduced an enormously enticing tax break […]
Default Surcharge: Guidance
In this article we will explain how HMRC apply a default surcharge, how it works and how to avoid them. What is a default surcharge? What happens if I default? How is a surcharge calculated? Is there a minimum surcharge? Special arrangements for small businesses What if I have a reasonable excuse for not paying […]
Two huge successes for the NRB Academy
This week at NR Barton we have received some fantastic news regarding two of our members of staff, Georgia Winters and Jack Dawber-Axon. Both Georgia and Jack have joined NR Barton within the last 12 months and were both at different stages of their ACCA qualifications at the time. Since joining the firm, both Georgia […]
