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Spring Statement Summary 2026
Spring Statement Summary 2026

sac@hawsons.co.uk aaronhemmington@hawsons.co.uk The Chancellor held the Spring Statement on 3 March 2026. The government has been keen to have only one tax event per year (the Budget) and so the Spring Statement was intended to provide an interim update on the economy...

The UK 60% Tax Trap: What High Earners Need to Know
The UK 60% Tax Trap: What High Earners Need to Know

bjp@hawsons.co.ukOn paper, reaching a six-figure salary should feel like a milestone. Yet the moment your income moves above £100,000; you can find yourself caught in the '60% income tax trap'. It is a threshold that quietly reduces your take home pay, affecting...

Equity Release Guide
Equity Release Guide

A Guide to Equity Release If you have significant value (equity) tied up in the property where you live and you want to have some liquid cash to use, to perhaps help your family, upgrade/repair your house or maybe go on a big holiday, you might want to consider...

Benefits of Private Medical Insurance
Benefits of Private Medical Insurance

Implementing Private Medical Insurance into your organisation as an employee benefit can have a significant positive impact on employers and employees. In this article, we are going to cover the benefits of implementing private medical insurance as an employee benefit...

Will Rose appointed Head of Risk & Governance

Will Rose Will Rose has been appointed Head of Risk & Governance at Hawsons Wealth Management. Will studied Environmental Studies at Sheffield Hallam University completing his degree in 2007. Will started his career as a Technical Support Adviser in 2008 before...

David Owens becomes Managing Partner of the Northampton office

David Owens Following David Cairns’ retirement on 31 December 2024, we are delighted to announce that David Owens has been promoted to Managing Partner of the Northampton office as of 1 January 2025. David joined the firm in 2007 and trained and qualified with...

Manager Promotions January 2025
Manager Promotions January 2025

As of 1st January 2025, the following staff members have been promoted to Managers or Assistant Managers.Emma Stuart Emma Stuart has been promoted from Assistant Audit Manager to Audit Manager. Emma graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2019 studying...

Director Promotions January 2025
Director Promotions January 2025

As of 1st January 2025, the following staff members have been promoted to Directors.Jenny Brown Jenny Brown has been promoted from Senior Tax Manager to Director of Private Client Services. Jenny started her career at HM Revenue and Customs before moving into...

Hawsons Celebrates 170 years
Hawsons Celebrates 170 years

Hawsons Celebrates 170 years On 12th December 2024, we celebrated our 170th Anniversary. Founded on the same date in 1854 by John Hewett and Alfred Allot, Hawsons has grown to become one of the longest-standing independent firms of Chartered Accountants in the UK....

CTW Hardfacing Management Buyout – Case Study
CTW Hardfacing Management Buyout – Case Study

A management buyout (“MBO”) has been completed at CTW Hardfacing. Based in Sheffield and established in 1972, CTW Hardfacing provides long term wear resistant solutions to a wide range of industries, including those in the power generation, steel production, oil and...