We are delighted to announce that Baird Consulting has won “Best Bespoke SME Accountant (S.E. England)” at SME News Magazine’s Finance Awards 2022 – our third year running. Bespoke is at the heart of everything we do, whether that is…
Key points from today’s “mini-budget” announced by the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP: For Individuals A 1% reduction in the basic rate of income tax, planned for 2024, is being brought forward to 2023. In…
The expectation ahead of yesterday’s spring statement (since termed a “mini bidget”) was that it would be “business as usual” and “nothing new”. Rishi Sunak, whatever his many debatable faults, never fails to disappoint with a dramatic announcement. In addition…
We are delighted to announce that Baird Consulting has won “Best Bespoke SME Accountant (S.E. England)” at SME News Magazine’s Finance Awards 2021. Bespoke is at the heart of everything we do, whether that is bookkeeping and accounts, a full…
We wanted to wait for the dust to settle, and see what detail emerged before publishing the key takeaways from the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget: For Individuals The 1.25% Health and Social Care Levy will be introduced from 6 April 2022…
We are delighted to announce that Baird Consulting has won “Best in Finance Consulting for Small Businesses” at SME News Magazine’s Business Elite Awards 2021. SME News’ Business Elite Awards exist to “celebrate those enterprises who consistently provide the…
We are sure many of you will have heard in the last couple of days the news about the National Insurance Rise. What many may have missed, is that this is accompanied by a similar rise in dividend tax. From…
We are sure that there will be more news coming over the next few days, and we will keep you updated on developments, however, key takeaways from today’s budget are: Furlough extended to the end of September. Employees will continue…
The rather innocuous sounding “domestic reverse VAT charge for building and construction services” comes into force tomorrow (1st March 2021). If you are a VAT registered member of the CIS scheme, you may need to take action. Below are some…
We are delighted to announce that Baird Consulting has won “Best Bespoke SME Accountant (South East England)” at SME News Magazine’s Finance Awards 2020. Bespoke is at the heart of everything we do, whether that is bookkeeping and accounts,…