slb@hawsons.co.uk Plans to simplify how VAT is applied to business donations to charity have been welcomed by Charity Finance Group (CFG), who say the proposals could remove unnecessary barriers and unlock more support for the sector. What’s being proposed?...
slb@hawsons.co.uk Gift Aid is one of the most straightforward ways to increase your charity’s income, but it’s surprising how often it’s overlooked. For every £1 donated by a UK taxpayer, you could be potentially claiming an extra 25p as tax relief from HMRC. Whether...
In a major boost for the UK haulage industry, Moto has announced plans to roll out 300 Electric HGV Charging points across 23 superhubs by 2030. These hubs will be located strategically across the country’s busiest motorway service areas, offering a practical and...
We were proud to take part in HLB Communities Day once again this year! This is a global initiative which brings together HLB's member firms and allows them to give back to their community. This year, our colleagues across Sheffield, Doncaster and Northampton...
Hawsons Chartered Accountants has announced a significant investment in Bruce & Butler, a leading data protection and cybersecurity firm. This strategic alliance combines Hawsons' financial expertise with Bruce & Butler’s specialised services in data...
Over the past few weeks, staff at Hawsons have been stepping away from their desks, and giving back to the local community by volunteering at a local animal sanctuary! Each day a group of staff headed down to Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, a rescue centre based in South...
Hawsons has advised Century Plastics Ltd to acquire Able Canopies Ltd, a UK-based specialist in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-quality canopy and shelter solutions. The deal marks a significant expansion of Century Plastics’ UK footprint and supports...
On 11 June 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a landmark Spending Review, where she pledged to increase departmental spending by 2.3% per year in real terms. An additional £190 billion is to be allocated to public services, sectors such as healthcare, transport...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spending review on 11th June 2025 laid out ambitious plans to help boost the UK’s property and construction sector. With a historic investment pledged towards affordable housing, along with commitments to improve warmth in UK homes, the...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spending review on 11th June 2025 highlighted plans to revitalize the UK’s transport infrastructure. With major investment pledged for rail, bus networks, and airport development, as well as a strong focus on boosting connectivity in regions...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her spending review on 11th June 2025, and the healthcare sector is expected to benefit massively from the increase in spending. The NHS is likely to experience a major boost in annual funding, which should help reduce waiting times...
Hawsons, one of the UK’s leading independent advisory firms, has advised on the successful demerger of Killis Ltd and MotorScrubber Limited. The move separates two well-established names in the commercial cleaning equipment sector, enabling each to accelerate its...