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What help is planned for the energy costs for businesses?
Today the government announced that the wholesale energy prices for businesses were expected to be half the current trading figures which...
Sep 21, 2022


How could the present economic situation impact your business?
How could the present economic situation impact your business? We were hoping to see an improvement in the consumer confidence index by...
Aug 24, 2022


VAT deferred due to COVID-19 — act now to avoid a penalty
The government put in place a scheme that allowed businesses to defer VAT payments that were due between 20th March 2020 and 30th June...
Aug 11, 2022


Our team from the charity golf day.
Our introduction to golf with a charity golf day. Here is a photo of Team Contador Accountancy Services team at Friday’s Superstructures...
Jul 26, 2022


Do you remember the headlines about Green Shoots of recovery?
Our current headlines are about: bitter leadership battles, deadly heatwaves, below inflation pay rises – todays media can control the...
Jul 20, 2022


Oh dear - another step back or is it?
Consumer Confidence index drops to -40. Joe Staton, client strategy director at GfK, said: “This means consumer confidence is now weaker...
Jun 16, 2022


Reports of compulsory liquidations increasing by 76%.
Following the cessation of the various Covid related support packages and the insolvency protection measures coming to an end we have...
May 31, 2022


Is consumer confidence at rock bottom? - Not yet!
In the United Kingdom, the consumer confidence survey measures the level of optimism that consumers have about the performance of the...
May 9, 2022


Will the government be increasing the mileage allowance?
It was back in the 2011 – 2012 tax year when the current prices were set for 45ppm and 25ppm – that’s 10 years ago and they remain...
Apr 21, 2022


Happy Easter
We wish all our customers Happy Easter and hope that you all have a terrific long weekend. Looking at the weather forecast from the Met...
Apr 14, 2022


Spring Statement Summary
General Economic Status UK economy will grow by 3.8% this year followed by 1.8% in 2023, and then 2.1%, 1.8% and 1.7% in the following...
Mar 24, 2022


Making Tax Digital for VAT
What does Making tax digital mean for you? HMRC want to be recognised as having one of the most advanced digital tax administration...
Mar 8, 2022


Link your payroll to wage payments
Digital payroll software from Brightpay has teamed up with Modulr to provide a new service which automates the payments once you have run...
Feb 16, 2022


How to extract the maximum value from your business
We took part in our first webinar of 2022 this week at Innovation Martlesham along with James Wood and Caroline Humphries from Revolution...
Jan 20, 2022


Making Tax Digital for VAT – are you ready?
HMRC has released a warning to businesses to make sure they are ready for Making Tax Digital for VAT. The deadline is 1st April 2022. All...
Jan 12, 2022


Specialist Xero team strengthened
Xero software has the perfect solution for many businesses, offering integrated accounting software packages that can make invoicing, tax...
Dec 9, 2021


The latest BDO Business Survey results are out
80% of mid-sized businesses expect rising fuel prices, supply chain disruption, and increasing energy costs to impact end of year trading...
Dec 8, 2021


Pressure on staff costs continue
With a well reported skills shortage and a reduction in overseas workers there is an increasing pressure on the wage bill and staff costs...
Nov 29, 2021


It’s cheerio to Dan from the team at Contador.
Dan has gone on to pastures new, of course it is sad to see him go but when opportunities present themselves we must do what is best for...
Nov 27, 2021


A simple guide to Autumn Budget 2021
This is a basic guide, prepared by ACCA’s Technical Advisory team, for members and their colleagues or clients. It’s an introduction only...
Oct 28, 2021
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