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holiday lets by lakes

By Richard Andrew

5th May 2020

Coronavirus Government Support for Furnished Holiday Lets

Update on Government Grand Funding for Holiday Lets.

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Filing Accounts

By Richard Andrew

25th March 2020

Cautionary Advice if Applying for Delay in Filing Accounts

The Government in conjunction with Companies House have announced that the filing deadline for company accounts can be extended with prior agreement by 3 months, but act with caution...

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UK Farmland Landscape

By Andrew Robinson

25th February 2020

The Agriculture Bill - What we know so far

Agriculture Bill 2020 summary from Andrew Robinson, Head of Agriculture.

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David Cousins, Accounting Director

By Armstrong Watson

12th February 2020

Welcome to David Cousins who joins Skipton as Accounting Director

We are delighted to announce that David Cousins has joined Armstrong Watson Skipton team as Accounting Director.

David will play an important role in the development of Armstrong Watson’s services to family and owner managed businesses throughout North Yorkshire.

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Employees in Armstrong Watson

By Armstrong Watson

2nd February 2020

AAT Ranking as 'Top Five Place to Kick-Start your Career'

AAT student magazine 20 ranked Armstrong Watson as one of the top 5 small firms in the UK in which to launch your career in accountancy.

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Dog wearing glasses

By Armstrong Watson

28th January 2020

Top 10 wackiest tax return excuses and expense claims

HMRC unveils it's top 10 weirdest excuses for late tax returns and expense claims.

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Farm land with sheep

By David Threlkeld

23rd January 2020

What’s ahead for farm tax in 2020?

Upcoming tax changes announced for the year impacting farming businesses

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farmer looking at accounts on ipad

By Rodger Hill

18th December 2019

Understand your accounts and Cashflow

Lack of cash is usually the number one factor affecting a farming business not lack of profit.

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Farming in field with tractor

By Jonathan York

17th December 2019

VAT Pitfalls For Your Farming Business

When VAT was introduced in the 1970s it was described as a “simple tax”. For many farming businesses this may be the case, as all income is zero rated sales of crops and animals, which entitles all the VAT on related costs to be reclaimed.

However there are many instances where modern diversified businesses have VAT issues – either having to pay over VAT on some of their income or not being able to reclaim VAT on all their expenses.

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Future Proof Farming Event, Hexham

By Armstrong Watson

12th December 2019

Managing your Agricultural Business in a Changing Environment

Managing your Agricultural Business in a Changing Environment with guest speakers Robert Craig of Peepy Farm Northumberland and Adam Day, Managing Director of The Farmer Network.

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