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By Armstrong Watson

18th February 2025

Armstrong Watson expands Corporate Finance team with New Funding and Debt Advisory Partner

Armstrong Watson is pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Hayes as Corporate Finance Partner - Funding and Debt Advisory in Yorkshire.

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By Armstrong Watson

17th February 2025

Tax issues for farm landlords and tenants

There are various tax issues that arise in relation to transactions between landlords and farm tenants, and the Inheritance Tax (IHT) changes announced in the 2024 Autumn Budget will bring huge challenges for both parties.

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By Lindsey Cooper

16th February 2025

Financial challenges facing UK Pharmacies in 2025: Navigating funding cuts and rising costs

UK pharmacies are navigating a complex landscape marked by funding cuts, rising operational costs, regulatory changes, technological advancements, and workforce challenges, but there are way they can look to improve their position by following some best practice guidance. 

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By Armstrong Watson

14th February 2025

90% of businesses expect to be negatively impacted by impending tax rises

Armstrong Watson's latest survey finds almost two-thirds of businesses are pessimistic about the overall economic outlook for 2025 and nearly 90% expect the changes announced in the 2024 Autumn Budget to impact their business adversely.

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By Craig Reid

11th February 2025

Business survey reveals Scotland is UK’s most confident region

Business confidence in Scotland dipped marginally in the last quarter, while nationally it plummeted, leaving Scotland the most confident region in the UK, according to the latest data from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).

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By Armstrong Watson

11th February 2025

The benefits apprentices can bring to your business

At Armstrong Watson, we are strong advocates of the apprenticeship scheme as we believe not only does this provide individuals with the valuable skills and experience they need for a successful career - it provides businesses with brilliant people.  

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By Armstrong Watson

6th February 2025

Armstrong Watson celebrates trainees' achievements and contributions during National Apprenticeship Week 2025

Armstrong Watson is proud to mark National Apprenticeship Week 2025 by celebrating the success of its trainees and the considerable difference they make to the business.

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By Andrew Robinson

6th February 2025

FAQs on proposed changes to Inheritance Tax legislation for farmers

Many farmers are concerned about the proposed changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) legislation and what such significant changes could mean for them. Here are some FAQs to help those who aren’t sure what to do make the first steps to put themselves, and their families, in a better position.

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By Steve Williams

6th February 2025

Reflections on the 2024 Academy Reporting Season and Top Tips for 2025

Looking forward to the 2025 academy reporting season, there are a few key areas to consider that can improve the process and ensure compliance.

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By Armstrong Watson

5th February 2025

Accounting trainees share experience of apprenticeships

Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week 2025, accounting trainees Fern Varah and Alex Rose have shared their experiences of working towards their qualifications and the opportunities provided to them along the way. 

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