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Postponed VAT Accounting: How does it work?
In a post-Brexit Britain, SMEs find themselves subject to import VAT on all goods worth more than £135 bought from EU companies as well as those outside the EU. Traditionally, businesses paid import VAT either as the goods reach the border, or via a Duty Deferment...
Tax Relief: Newly merged R&D scheme
Are you aware of the newly merged R&D (Research and Development) relief scheme? Well, following on from last year's Autumn Budget, the scheme has now come into effect, implemented for accounting periods beginning after 1st April 2024. It has presented significant...
National Apprenticeship Week:
Develop skills for life in accounting –
Part 2
National Apprenticeship Week is drawing to a close, but what a week it’s been! We’re delighted that #NAW2024 has been such a success in highlighting the importance of apprenticeships as a route into accounting. At EKWilliams, we’re proud to continue nurturing local...
National Apprenticeship Week: Develop skills for life in accounting
As National Apprenticeship Week takes the main stage, we’re highlighting some of our excellent apprentices. At EKWilliams we pride ourselves on nurturing talent from the beginning of the apprenticeship and supporting them all the way through. We are always on the look...
Autumn Statement Summary 23
Yesterday, Jeremy Hunt delivered the 2023 Autumn Statement, his third fiscal announcement as Chancellor of the Exchequer. Following the OBR’s recent confirmation that inflation has halved since January, the statement featured a stronger focus on tax cuts and...
Autumn Statement 2023: what it could mean for you
As we continue to speed through November, it can only mean one thing; the Autumn Statement is just around the corner. The Autumn Statement gives Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt the opportunity to update the nation on the government’s plans for the...
The Xero apps to boost your cloud accounting experience
Are you using cloud accounting to its maximum potential? We recently shared an introduction to the Xero cloud accounting technology that we use at EKWilliams, to help meet our clients’ accounting needs. One of the main benefits to using Xero is how customisable it is...
Grow your career with EKWilliams
At EKWilliams Chartered Accountants, we know better than anyone that our team is what makes our service so great. We welcome school leavers to explore what our apprenticeship schemes have to offer. Take Racheal, for example, who joined our practice five years ago as...
An introduction to cloud accounting and what it means for your business.
As a business owner, staying on top of your accounts and bookkeeping is vital for maintaining smooth operations and compliance. This has never been easier than it is now, with cloud accounting allowing you to access your data wherever you are. You’re probably no...
Choosing the right tax advantaged Employee Share Scheme for your business
In this day and age, standing out from competitors is crucial for both your reputation as a brand, and also as an employer. Companies are consistently establishing more exciting and inventive methods of retaining their employees and attracting new talent, and it’s...
