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Jill Page Associates is an Ipswich-based accountancy practice, dedicated to delivering exceptional client service. Following discussions between Jill Page Associates and Aston Shaw, a range of similarities between the firms were identified, and a decision has been made to merge for the benefit of both firms and clients. The notion of incorporating Jill Page Associates […]

Aston Shaw has appointed long-serving employee, Daniel Overton as a Director of the East Anglian accountancy firm. This is quite the success story; Daniel Overton first started at Aston Shaw in March 2007 as an apprentice and 10 years later, he is now a Director of one of the region’s largest independent accountancy firms. When […]

As business environments become increasingly decentralised, something we are seeing more and more often is businesses empowering their employees by giving them decision-making responsibilities in regards to the finances of the business they work for. These types of decisions may include the management of cash flow for example, where it has become common practice to […]

In this industry, frequent change is something we’ve become quite accustomed to. Audit is certainly no exception. The way in which businesses are required to prepare for their audit is changing, and therefore the way in which we as auditors deliver our service must change too. In the past, an auditor’s role was as straightforward […]

Staff members from East Anglian accountancy firm Aston Shaw are gearing up for an endurance walk along the Norfolk coastline. This is the third and final challenge to be undertaken by the firm in order to fulfil their three-year commitment to EACH (East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices). In 2015, Aston Shaw pledged to raise a total […]

Recently, there have been a number of cases where it has been claimed that “self employment” and some “self-employed” workers are only labelled as such so that companies can avoid tax and minimum wage laws. Fortunately, there is a piece of legislation in place to prevent tax avoidance – with regard to self employment – […]

The Government has scrapped plans to implement Making Tax Digital (MTD), ahead of the debate on the bill in the House of Commons. When Theresa May first announced the surprise general election on 8th June, the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) wrote a letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond. In the letter, the […]

As a business owner, choosing a new accountant can be a complicated task. In fact, with so many to choose from and with so many providing seemingly identical services, choosing a new accountant can often be a stressful experience too. And it is because of this stress that many people tend to stick with the […]

The highly-anticipated shortlist for the Tolley’s Taxation Awards was recently revealed, and fast-growing, local accountancy firm Aston Shaw are amongst the finalists. Aston Shaw, well-known in the region for their forward thinking approach to finance, pride themselves on embracing new technologies to the benefit of clients. Aston Shaw was, therefore, delighted to see they had […]

Aston Shaw are excited to announce the acquisition of JKL Consultants, a reputable accountancy practice in Cambridge. As of 1st April 2017, JKL Consultants Ltd was incorporated into Aston Shaw. Director of JKLConsultants, Colin Bates reached the decision that incorporating with Aston Shaw was the best way in which to secure a prosperous future for […]