As a self-employed business owner, you may find it hard to keep on top of tracking accounting records, taxes and expense claims when submitting your self-assessment tax return. Hiring an accountant could benefit you with the following points. There are many different...
Autumn Statement 2023 On 22 November 2023, Jeremy Hunt delivered the ‘Autumn Statement for Growth’. Against an improving economic backdrop, the Chancellor is keen to stimulate economic growth and highlighted 110 measures for businesses. In addition, there were...
This afternoon, the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced his Autumn Statement. Below we have highlighted some of the key tax announcements made by the Chancellor. Employee National Insurance Contributions (NICs) cut The main rate of Class 1 employee NICs will be...
After successfully being part of the Master Cutler Challenge for the first time in 2022, Hawsons assembled a team of staff to take on the challenge in 2023. This time to raise money for the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust’s community and education programmes....
Hawsons are delighted to announce that Bient Singh has joined Hawsons as Audit Director from a local firm of chartered accountants where he was previously an Associate Director. Bient has gained range of experience during his career providing audit and accounting...
Although it is relatively easy to setup a company in Dubai, it is very difficult not to pay UK taxes. The problem is when an individual is looking to setup a business in Dubai to reap the generous tax benefits the individual or the business cannot be connected to the...
In today's digital age, financial transactions and personal information are exchanged more rapidly and conveniently than ever before. Whilst this is a positive move for convenience it has also led to a surge in fraud, which can have devastating consequences for...
With house prices soaring, more estates are now being subject to inheritance tax as the average inheritance tax bill reaches £214K. In the 2020-21 tax year, inheritance tax was charged on 27,000 estates. An increase of 4,000 compared to the previous year. This raised...
New legislation easing the tax rules for divorcing couples has received Royal Assent. This confirms announcements made by the Chancellor in the Spring Budget 2023. The changes apply in relation to disposals of assets made on or after 6 April 2023. What were...
Hawsons are pleased to announce that on 1st July 2023 Jack Parker was promoted to Corporate Finance Manager. Jack qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2019 having previously worked in audit for a Top 10 firm before joining Hawsons the same year as an Audit Senior....
Hawsons are pleased to announce that on 1st July 2023, Chris Bottomley was promoted to Audit Manager. After graduating from the University of Sheffield in 2016, Chris joined Hawsons to train and qualify as a Chartered Accountant. During his time at Hawsons, Chris has...
Hawsons are pleased to announce that on 1st July 2023 Sam Butler was appointed as a Partner. Sam trained and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in Manchester before moving to Sheffield and joining Hawsons in 2018. During his career, Sam has gained a range of...