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In an effort to provide some relief to businesses and individuals after financial Covid-19 pressures, HMRC have extended the self-assessment tax return deadline by a month. The postponement mimics that of last year where the HMRC waivered late-filing fees for those who had not submitted their self-assessment tax return deadline by the 31st of January. […]

As you begin to consider entering retirement and cashing out your pension, you may have questions on what happens next. Additionally, with the self-assessment tax return deadline less than a month away, you may wonder if this is something you are required to do before the 31st of January.  Are Pensions Taxed? In short, yes. […]

As we all know, nearly all businesses (not just in the UK but) around the world have suffered during the Covid pandemic. Although there may still be some doubt with the new Omicron Covid variant, we at Aston Shaw like to take a brighter and optimistic approach to life moving forward in the new year. […]

With the Government announcement on Wednesday 8th December that England will move to plan B, we look into the impacts this will have on small-to-medium-sized businesses across a select range of sectors. This has come as a result of the new Omicron Covid variant, rapidly spreading across the country with experts becoming unsure of the […]

An electric point of sale (EPOS) system is a combination of point of sale hardware and software that aids in ensuring efficient business organisation. An EPOS system boasts a range of features that can significantly aid businesses in understanding their commercial activities in more finite detail, which can ultimately boost retail success. Stock control and […]

By our definition, commercial property lending is calculating the value of a business, shares, or assets that can be a critical and contentious issue for institutions, businesses and individuals in a variety of circumstances. It has many variants, sometimes making it complex and difficult to understand, fortunately, we’re here to break it down. This form […]

With rising mortgage rates, there’s increased pressure to take out a mortgage before inflation takes effect. However, at Aston Shaw, we aim to ease this pressure by ensuring our clients are given the best advice and support as possible. Generally speaking, a mortgage refers to a loan used to purchase, develop or maintain a property […]

If you’re looking to take on a large-scale property development, or plan to make extensive renovations to a property, it’s important that you find the best finance option for you. What is Property Development Finance? Property development finance is a type of short to medium term funding used to finance the construction, conversion or significant […]