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Firm news, tax planning and finance blogs by our team
We know how important it is for you to be able to find up to date business information, and our people love to share their knowledge about the news, and accounting and tax legislation. Here you will find links to our latest press releases, as well as tax planning and finance blog posts – all written by the Whitley Stimpson team, so you can read our take on topical subjects, and use our advice to help you to run your business. We have also shared the odd blog post or two about what we get up to in our communities, because we are proud to be a part of the areas where we live and work, and to support them where we can.
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Whitley Stimpson sponsors school trip to Borneo!
As part of Whitley Stimpson’s ongoing commitment to supporting local schools and education, the firm was pleased to sponsor Warriner School student Charlie Skinner’s recent expedition to the Sabah region of Borneo.
Whitley Stimpson: a year of continued growth
Whitley Stimpson, one of the largest independent accountancy practice and business advisers in the area, has underlined its continued success by recruiting 17 new members of staff so far this year.
Whitley Stimpson climbs the rankings within the Top 100 UK accounting firms
Whitley Stimpson has been officially ranked as one of the country’s top accountancy firms for the fourth year running by the prestigious Accountancy Age 50+50 survey.
Whitley Stimpson shortlisted for another top award
Whitley Stimpson, one of the largest independent accountancy practice and business advisers in the area, has been shortlisted for a major award, following its success in being named as one of the top ten employers last year.
Self-Assessment individual exclusions for online filing in 2016/17
It has been recently confirmed that when individuals try to file their 2016-17 Personal Tax Return online.
Whitley Stimpson’s golf day raises cash for cancer charity
A golfing day organised by the Bicester office of Whitley Stimpson raised £1,000 for a charity that helps people suffering from and recovering from cancer.
Whitley Stimpson’s Payroll Manager shortlisted for Best Manager Award
Payroll Manager, Tracy Gill, is a finalist in the Reward Strategy ‘awards’ 2017
More top earners snared by tax hikes
Tax expert Owen Kyffin warned this week that a quirk in the tax rules could push more high earners into paying 60 per cent income tax.
HMRC withdraws paper copies of SA302 for mortgage applications
From the 4th September 2017, HMRC will no longer issue paper copies of client tax calculations and year overviews for mortgage applications for self-employed people using tax agents.
The Pensions Regulator announces removal of NOW: Pensions from master trust assurance list
It was announced last week that NOW: Pensions has been removed, at their own request, from the master trust assurance list with The Pensions Regulator.
Changes in digital tax returns welcomed
The government’s decision to delay the rollout of a programme aimed at digitalising tax returns was welcomed this week by one of the largest independent accountancy practices and business advisers in the area.
Making Tax Digital delayed until 2020
A new timetable has been confirmed for Making Tax Digital (MTD) as Ministers outlined the next steps for the Finance Bill.
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