For the uninitiated, setting up a business can be an intimidating prospect. Experience counts for a lot in the business world, but unfortunately this is a commodity newcomers don’t have.
The 2017/18 tax year sees major changes to all public sector contractors working under IR35 legislation. From 6 April, intermediaries such as personal service companies are no longer be able to…
Chancellor Phillip Hammond used his first major fiscal statement in December 2016 to announce that the government would be making changes to the flat rate VAT scheme.
Landlords will face restrictions on the amount of income tax relief they can receive on the costs of financing residential property from April 2017. Landlords will no longer be able…
Among a raft of changes unveiled in Chancellor Phillip Hammond’s 2016 Autumn Statement was an overhaul of the tax treatment employee salary sacrifice schemes.
Keeping accounts can be complex, but many sole traders are committed to doing them themselves. They imagine that engaging a professional simply wouldn’t be cost-efficient, and that it will be…
As we near the end of another year, the attention of businesses and individuals (and their accountants of course) must turn towards what the next 12 months will have in…
Bookkeeping is one of those essential parts of doing business that few people look forward to. It can be intimidating (especially if maths isn’t your strong point) or just plain…
The Financial Reporting Council introduced a new reporting standard for the smallest businesses in July 2015. Named FRS 105, the framework is designed to simplify the reporting process for small…
Warr & Co is now a member of the Mitchell Charlesworth group.
As of the 1st October 2025, Warr & Co Accountants has merged with Mitchell Charlesworth Accountants. You can find out more on our blog.