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Tax update: Salary sacrifice and electric company cars

Friday 22 October 2021

Electric company cars are growing in popularity and can be a tax efficient benefit. Further, an employee paying for the lease of an electric car via a salary sacrifice scheme can prove very cost effective.

Agricultural Focus Autumn 2021

Wednesday 20 October 2021

The latest edition of the Agricultural Focus for Autumn 2021 is now available.

Veterinary update: Spotlight on… Robert Groves

Tuesday 19 October 2021

The Hazlewoods Veterinary team is made up of individual people that work together towards a common goal. In these series, we are putting the spotlight on some of them, so you can get to know us better. The third person in our series is Senior Manager, Robert Groves.

Innovation and Technology update: R&D claims on the rise

Friday 15 October 2021

HMRC has published their annual statistics for R&D claims showing a sizeable 16% increase from the previous year.

Tax update: End of the furlough scheme - a final reckoning

Friday 15 October 2021

A term which many of us had never heard 19 months ago has now become a firm fixture in our vocabulary. The furlough scheme, which was first introduced in March 2020 at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, was only intended to be a short-term measure. It has, however, continued on (with several iterations and extensions along the way) with the scheme finally closing on 30 September 2021.

Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support update: Divorce and taxes update

Friday 15 October 2021

In this Forensic Accounting and Litigation Support update we look at a variety of taxes and the considerations for each when a couple separates.

Veterinary update: Starting a veterinary practice

Thursday 14 October 2021

Setting up a veterinary practice is an exciting time. With a structured approach, a new practice can be flying within 12 to 18 months of opening. Our step by step guide will take you through each of the key stages of the start up process from researching your idea through to launching your practice.

Financial Planning update: What does a healthy portfolio of funds look like?

Thursday 14 October 2021

If you read the financial press or browse through investment forums and social media, you will see a lot of speculation about the latest stock tips and speculations about what you can, or should, be investing in.

A new investment: Hazlewoods advise Inspirit Capital on latest acquisition

Wednesday 13 October 2021

Hazlewoods Corporate Finance team have recently advised investment firm, Inspirit Capital, on its upcoming acquisition of Landmark Solutions. Find out more here.

Legal update: A short guide to IR35

Friday 8 October 2021

IR35 is another name for the off-payroll working rules, which are designed to combat tax avoidance by consultants (also referred to as ‘workers’) that provide their services to clients via an intermediary such as a limited company, but who would be considered an employee if the intermediary was not present.

Demystifying growth strategies

Thursday 7 October 2021

There are many exciting options to consider for development and long-term success but determining the best way to increase your market share requires a good understanding of the ways a business can grow and a strategic plan for implementing any changes. The first important decision to make is whether you would prefer to grow your business organically or accelerate business growth through acquisition.

Financial Planning update: Why cash is not always king

Wednesday 6 October 2021

The pandemic has caused financial hardship for many, with many industries still facing uncertainty. However, for those fortunate enough to stay in work, or be covered under the furlough scheme, there has been an opportunity to save and build up their cash reserves. This is due to limited spending opportunities on thing such as foreign holidays or meals out. With many working from home, the lack of a work commute has also allowed people to save on their travel expenses and have reduced monthly costs.

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UK Top 25 Business Advisers and Chartered Accountants

Hazlewoods is one of the UK's Top 25 independent Business Advisers and Chartered Accountants, with an established sector expertise that is hard to find elsewhere.

Hazlewoods has provided specialist accountancy, tax, audit and business advice to individuals and businesses of all shapes and sizes since the practice was founded by Marcus Hazlewood in 1919. In 2019, we celebrated our centenary year; we are proud to support our clients and the community and we were delighted to raise a record amount for our 'Charity of the Year'.

We have over 380 staff in two offices across Gloucestershire who work with our clients locally, nationally and internationally.

We enjoy what we do and look forward to working with you.

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