Scott & Wilkinson Blog | Archive 2023
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Autumn Statement 2023
Date: 23/11/23
Yesterday, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced his Autumn Statement 2023 and whilst there were some surprise announcements this was very much (as expected) a budget for the polls. Read More
Congratulations Cara Dawson!
Date: 23/10/23
A massive congratulations are in order for our colleague, Cara Dawson, who has successfully completed all her exams to become an ACCA Qualified Accountant – a super achievement! Read More
Conclusion of the St John’s Hospice 50-50-500 Challenge
Date: 31/07/23
On Friday 28th July we attended the Charity Challenge Celebration Event which marked the end of the St John’s Hospice 50-50-500 challenge in which 50 businesses in Lancaster, Morecambe and surrounding areas had 50 business working days to raise a... Read More
2023 Rounders Tournament with Oglethorpe, Sturton & Gillibrand
Date: 14/07/23
Yesterday evening saw the return of our annual rounders tournament against Oglethorpe, Sturton & Gillibrand Solicitors (OSG) and what an evening it turned out to be! After a week of fairly questionable weather, the sun turned up at Westgate Cricket... Read More
Harrison Drury 2023 Annual Lancaster Games
Date: 19/06/23
The Scott & Wilkinson team were in action on Friday 16 June, competing in the Annual Lancaster Games at Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, hosted by Harrison Drury Solicitors. Read More
What are the new Capital Allowances and how much could you save?
Date: 08/06/23
What's new for Capital Allowances? Look at the new tax breaks for business expenditure on capital investment. Read More
Red, White & Blue Dress Down Day for St John's Hospice
Date: 05/05/23
Over the month of May, we are taking part in St John's Hospice 50-50-500 Charity Challenge, where 50 local businesses or groups, over 50 days aim to raise a minimum of £500 each to support our amazing local hospice. Read More
Personal tax changes from 6 April 2023
Date: 19/04/23
The latest news and changes affecting personal tax from 6 April 2023. Read More
Reporting Capital Gains Tax on the Sale of UK Residential Property
Date: 12/04/23
When disposing of UK residential property, liable to capital gains tax, HMRC requires disposals to be reported and any tax due, paid within 60 days via its new digital service. Read More
Don't Forget About The National Minimum Wage Increases
Date: 05/04/23
Don’t forget that the National Minimum Wage (and National Living Wage) increases from the first of this month, 1 April 2023. Read More
Spring Statement 2023 Summary
Date: 16/03/23
A short summary of the key announcements in the Chancellor's Spring Statement which aimed to reduce inflation and debt whilst growing the economy. Read More
Check your national insurance record before 5 April 2023
Date: 09/02/23
Those planning to claim the UK state pension should check their National Insurance (NI) record before 5 April 2023. Read More
Corporation Tax Changes: 2023
Date: 08/02/23
What are the changes to corporation tax to come in April 2023, who will it affect and to what extent? Read More
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Careers Event 2023
Date: 27/01/23
Today, Alan, Richard, and Joe set up shop at Lancaster Royal Grammar School Careers Event to provide the pupils of LRGS with an insight into what a career in accountancy might look like. Read More
2023: What’s to come for HR and employment law
Date: 11/01/23
The year 2023 looks set to be an interesting one for the development of individual employment law rights, with a number of Bills currently on their way to becoming law that will change existing, and provide additional, rights to employees that will... Read More