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Property update: Spotlight on...Johanne Tisdale

Thursday 23 June 2022

Q&A with Johanne Tisdale, Associate Director at Hazlewoods.
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Tax update: Green travel incentives to retain and reward your staff

Wednesday 22 June 2022

For most businesses, the ‘green agenda’ is becoming a higher priority as companies look to play their part in helping to reduce the carbon footprint. One area that can help towards this objective is to promote and provide access to more eco-friendly transport. We have set out below some of the top green travel benefits linked to commuting and business travel that employers can offer their staff, in a tax efficient manner.

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Farms and Estates update: Farming Investment Fund - Applications now open

Tuesday 21 June 2022

Adding Value grant The Farming Investment Fund has allocated £30 million of funds to an ‘Adding Value’ grant which is now open for applications. This grant is designed to support farmers and growers in purchasing capital equipment to process, diversify and add value to their products.

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Charities and Education update: Department for Education Chart of Accounts latest guidance

Monday 20 June 2022

The Department for Education’s (DfE) chart of accounts was introduced in spring 2019 and, although not compulsory to implement, it has been encouraged since being released. More recently it has received greater emphasis, with the DfE now expecting trusts to adopt it. Whilst it will take some time and effort to implement the chart of accounts, once adopted there are many benefits, further detailed here.
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Equestrian update: Post-Brexit imports of horses under the VAT margin scheme

Friday 17 June 2022

The supply of horses to the British market is being threatened by the Government’s unannounced withdrawal of the VAT second-hand margin scheme for certain transactions. Post-Brexit improvements are urgently needed to prevent businesses from suffering; business owners might consider lobbying their MP for a change to the post-Brexit legislation, to allow the continued use of the VAT margin scheme on horses imported into the UK.

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Legal update: How will your merger discussion be one of the successful ones?

Tuesday 31 May 2022

If the number of mergers announced each month is anything to go by, law firms must be spending a considerable amount of management time on merger discussions and projects. A recent survey suggests that over 50% of firms are actively seeking a merger or acquisition and over 20% of firms are in active discussions.

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Tax update: Trust registration service and property ownership

Monday 30 May 2022

All trusts are now required to register under the trust registration service (TRS) unless they fall within a specific exemption. The exclusions are relatively limited, so most UK trusts and some non-UK trusts will now need to be registered with HMRC by 1 September 2022.
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Hazlewoods Corporate Finance advise on sale of Powdertech (Corby) Limited

Friday 27 May 2022

Hazlewoods Corporate Finance team is delighted to have advised on the sale of a specialist architectural powder coating business whose facades adorn some of the most iconic buildings in the world.
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Equestrian update: Hazlewoods continued partnership with Hartpury Equine

Thursday 26 May 2022

Hazlewoods is delighted to continue its partnership with Hartpury Equine for the fourth year running.

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Financial Planning update: The new tax year - should I invest monthly or a lump sum?

Thursday 26 May 2022

The new tax year provides a good opportunity to review your financial affairs and think about whether you need to save more for the future. If you are thinking about topping up your ISA or pension, you can either invest a lump sum now, or make regular contributions over the course of the tax year. This guide explores the options, so you can decide which method best suits you.

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Innovation and Technology update: HMRC suspends payment of some R&D tax credits

Tuesday 24 May 2022

HMRC has placed certain research and development (R&D) claims on pause while it investigates some irregular claims.
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Hazlewoods Magazine: Beyond the horizon

Thursday 19 May 2022

The theme for our magazine this spring is ‘Beyond the horizon’ which seems highly appropriate and a positive message to inspire us all to look forward with optimism at the opportunities available in the coming months. 

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UK Top 30 Business Advisers and Chartered Accountants

Hazlewoods is one of the UK's Top 30 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 400 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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Being a strong regional practice, with both a national and international reach, it's a great place to be. If you are looking for opportunities to develop beyond your professional qualification, we offer every opportunity to progress. 

From post-qualified training opportunities, to personal development, you can work with us to find the right path for you.

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