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To stay in the EU, or leave? This is the debate that has been raging across Britain for decades. On 23 June 2016, it will all come to a head as the people of Britain finally settle the long-running question. The ultimate decision will affect all aspects of society: economy, security, jobs immigration etc. This […]

Until recently, the Help to Buy ISA was the king of savings accounts. However, in the recent budget, it was revealed that there will soon be a new kid on the block. The Help to Buy ISA adds an extra 25% to savings intended to be used for a deposit towards a first home. The […]

In 2015, the city’s first ever ‘Run Norwich’ took place. The event was hugely successful, with over 3,000 runners taking to the streets of the fine city. The route taken meant that runners passed some of the most iconic landmarks in Norwich. The 2015 event was so successful that it warranted another this year. This […]

Today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne delivered his eighth budget. In this article, we’ll highlight the key points that were announced. Initially, the budget started rather pessimistically, with warnings of ‘storm clouds forming over the global economy’. One of the first things to be mentioned was that growth forecasts for the UK economy […]

We can expect to see a great many changes to taxation management by 2020. There are two key changes HMRC wishes to drive into the current tax system; making tax digital and simple. This blog focuses on how HMRC plans to make tax simple by 2020, to see how tax will be made digital by […]

We can expect to see a great many changes to taxation management by 2020. There are two key changes HMRC wishes to drive into the current tax system; making tax digital and simple. This blog focuses on how HMRC plans to make tax digital by 2020, to see how tax will be made simple by […]

As of 6 April 2016, UK companies and LLPs will be required by law to keep a “persons with significant control” register, or from here on out, a PSC register. The register will be open for public inspection and will be searchable at Companies House from 30 June 2016. On the 26th March 2015, a […]

*Featured In The EDP Norfolk Magazine* April 5th signals the tax year end, so here a few tips to put into practice before then to help keep the tax man at bay. Income Tax Review income levels of you and your family to see if there is any margin for ‘switching’ income from you to […]

The latest feature to be added to Aston Shaw’s ever-improving website is a login portal that will allow clients to securely exchange documents with their accountant. Aston Shaw’s new secure document exchange feature is now active, and some clients have already begun to benefit from it. The feature allows clients to share documents with their Client […]

The government has made proposals for a new system of tax payments by businesses. Read on to find out how this might affect you. During the 2015 Autumn Statement, Chancellor George Osborne made it clear that we can expect major reforms to the way tax is managed. The main change was the move away from […]