Business West reacts to the government’s ‘time is running out’ campaign
By Anita Jaynes
on 28 October, 2020
As the government urges business leaders to get ready for an ‘Australia-style’ exit from the EU with the launch of its ‘time is running...
Demystifying the Director’s Loan
By Anita Jaynes
on 29 September, 2021
Post sponsored by Purple Lime
If you run a business, you have probably thought about the best way to take money out of your business more than...
HMRC figures show a drop in business spending on R&D across the South West
By Nick Batten
on 6 October, 2022
Spending on the most valuable forms of innovation by South West businesses fell by nearly a quarter to £1.8bn during the pandemic, according to...
Juice bar wins five-year HMRC court battle
By Ben Carey
on 3 December, 2020
Small business owner Kris Talikowski has won a landmark battle with HMRC over the VAT charged on his company’s juice cleanse programmes.
Kris,...
Local logistics company keeps on track despite challenging economic conditions
By Nick Batten
on 22 January, 2024
Chippenham-based logistics firm Wincanton, has reported that trading for its third quarter (Q3), ending December 2023, was in-line with...
Milsted Langdon warns that businesses still need to prepare for Making Tax Digital, despite two year delay
By Nick Batten
on 10 January, 2023
Businesses and taxpayers across the South West and beyond are being encouraged by Milsted Langdon to prepare for Making Tax Digital (MTD)...
Monahans workshops to prepare Wiltshire firms for Making Tax Digital
By Nick Batten
on 12 April, 2018
Chartered South West accountancy firm, MHA Monahans is on hand in Trowbridge next week to help Wiltshire businesses navigate the major digital changes...
Optimum warns over delay in VAT registering
By Ben Carey
on 1 September, 2023
Optimum Professional Services is urging businesses on the verge of reaching the threshold for VAT to apply for their registration sooner rather than...
Purple Lime explains VAT on services provided to the EU post Brexit
By Anita Jaynes
on 28 March, 2021
Post sponsored by Purple Lime
It has been a few months now, and the reality of Brexit is starting to settle in for many of us. For business...
Tax Top Tips
By Anita Jaynes
on 17 February, 2021
Post sponsored by Purple Lime
There are only two things that are certain in this world – death and taxes. And since we are not funeral directors,...
Wiltshire is fourth in R&D tax claims
By Gill Harris
on 9 May, 2019
New data published by HMRC has revealed the hotspots for R&D tax relief claims across the South West.
In total, businesses in the region submitted...
