Vale & West Chartered Accountants Blog

How will the changes in the Spring Budget affect pensions?

Vale & WestMar 23,2023
Blog,Blogs,Budget,Business Blog,Pension,Pensions

During the 2023 Spring Budget, the Chancellor announced changes to pensions, which may alter the way you save for retirement.

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Supreme Court rules roof replacement company must pay £2.5 million VAT bill

Vale & WestMar 22,2023
Blog,Business,News,SME,Tax News,VAT

A roof replacement company has been hit with a £2.5 million tax bill after a ruling that the insulated roof panels it supplied did not qualify for a VAT-reduced rating.

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How to prepare for payroll year-end

Vale & WestMar 21,2023
Blog,Business,Payroll,SME

As the end of the financial year approaches, businesses across the UK are preparing to navigate the intricacies of payroll year-end.

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Embracing the future: AI and automation in cloud accounting

Vale & WestMar 16,2023
Accounting,Blog,Blogs

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly advanced so, as a business owner, you need to get on board or you might get left behind.

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How do I grow my business internationally?

Vale & WestMar 15,2023
Blog,Business,News,SME,SMEs,Tax

Many businesses find that they have gone as far as they can in the domestic market and are looking for new frontiers to explore.

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Digital fraud: What do you need to know?

Vale & WestMar 14,2023
Blog,Business,Fraud,SMEs

Digital fraud, also known as cyber fraud or online fraud, refers to any type of fraudulent activity that takes place in the digital space.

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Have you made your voluntary National Insurance (NI) contributions?

Vale & WestMar 10,2023
Blog,Blogs

You will now have more time to make any voluntary National Insurance (NI) contributions, as the deadline has been extended. A Written Ministerial Statement on 7 March 2023 announced that the original deadline of 5 April 2023 has been pushed back to 31 July 2023, in response to public concerns about the closure of the

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How you can improve your business performance

Vale & WestMar 8,2023
Accountancy,Accounting,Blog,Blogs,Business Advice,Business Blog,Business News

You are an established business and doing well, but you are still ambitious and looking to improve and expand.

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Travel expenses: What do you need to know?

Vale & WestMar 7,2023
Blog,Business,SME,Tax

Travel expenses are costs incurred by an employee whilst travelling on behalf of their company, which is away from their usual place of work.

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