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- Category: Audit, accounting and advisory
- New charity audit threshold proposed
- Changes to the charities SORP – consultation now open
- Increase to company size thresholds confirmed for April 2025
- How to ensure your audit process runs smoothly
- PM+M names new Audit, Accounting + Advisory Director
- Why is an audit valuable for your business?
- Summer update expected on audit threshold changes
- FRS102 update – what does this mean for charities?
- How your accountant can support you in growing your business
- Accounting Myths
- British Business Bank’s £660m Fund for SMEs
- Companies House reforms – first changes expected on 4 March
- Is your business audit ready?
- Charity Commission inquiry focuses on significance of Trustee responsibilities
- First audit: What you need to know…
- Do UK subsidiaries of overseas groups require an audit?
- Preparing for an audit
- PM+M reappointed by Blackburn Rovers FC for audit and tax work
- Audits – more than just a ‘necessary evil’
- Recession-proof your business: How to manage your business during a recession
- Our largest ever intake of nine new apprentices!
- MTD for ITSA Questions and Answers
- PM+M’s audit, accounting and advisory team wins string of new clients
- £20 million Brexit Support Fund announced to help SMEs
- The Brexit debate: PM+M’s leaders’ lunch
- Commercial contracts post-Brexit
- Brexit: Actions for British businesses exporting to the Republic of Ireland
- Are you ready for the impact of Brexit on your workforce?
- Are you Brexit ready?
- Exporting goods to the EU after Brexit: What you need to know
- Coronavirus: What financial support is available?
- Brexit: Government announces a customs intermediaries grant scheme
- When should I enrol for Making Tax Digital?
- VAT: ‘Deal or No Deal’ – Brexit
- The impact of Brexit on statutory audits
- HMRC move the goal post with partner expenses
- Jill Morris, Director of our Cloud Accounting team, cuts through the confusion of Making Tax Digital for VAT
- RBS Business Banking Switch – are you affected?
- HMRC guidance for businesses to prepare for potential no-deal Brexit
- “Paving the way to a brighter future” – PM+M partner Jane Parry reviews Autumn Budget announcement
- PM+M apprentice James Cocker appears on Sky News
- Introducing new Xero Expenses
- Is your business ready for Making Tax Digital?
- Category: Business tax
- Spring 2025 tax update: key announcements from HMRC
- Landmark ruling strengthens R&D tax relief claims for SMEs
- VAT: How will President Trump’s trade policies impact UK businesses?
- Spring Statement Response 2025: Roger Phillips – tax partner at PM+M
- UPDATE: New HMRC commentary on IHT changes and their application to trusts
- Is an EOT the ideal exit strategy for you?
- Navigating international VAT – a seller’s guide
- Christmas gifting at work (without breaking the rules)
- Work Christmas parties – what are the tax implications?
- International Trade Week – understanding VAT and e-commerce when trading with the EU
- Navigating VAT in cross-border transactions
- Double cab pick-ups to be treated as cars again
- Autumn Budget 2024 – understanding the impact of IHT changes on family businesses and farms
- Autumn Budget 2024: Inheritance tax reforms and their impact on businesses and agricultural succession
- Roger Phillips – tax partner at PM+M – reacts to the Autumn Budget
- HMRC’s changes to salaried member rules
- R&D tax notification rules: are you affected?
- Maximise your 2024 R&D tax relief: top tips for success
- HMRC delays Real-Time Information (RTI) hours reporting changes until 2026
- The importance of record-keeping for R&D claims
- Chancellor’s statement 30 July 2024
- Basis period reform – how could it affect me?
- R&D claimants: are you prepared for a HMRC enquiry?
- The importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Does my business qualify for R&D tax relief?
- PM+M is delighted to announce its partnership with Empirical Tax
- Roger Phillips – tax partner at PM+M – reacts to the March 2024 Budget
- HMRC decision stresses importance of ‘ownership’ for import VAT reclaim
- HMRC amends guidance on home charging of electric cars
- Work Christmas parties – what are the tax implications?
- Could you benefit from an employment tax health check?
- HMRC launches consultation into Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) and Employee Benefit Trusts (EBTs)
- 23 June is employee ownership day!
- HMRC’s changing attitude to R&D claims
- HMRC to reform Self Assessment penalty system
- Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023 published
- Businesses must prepare for £18 billion corporation tax increase
- Tax Basis Period Reform and the transitional rules for 2023/24
- HMRC warns of property tax time bomb
- Maximise your SME R&D tax relief claims before 1 April 2023
- 600,000 people miss Self Assessment tax return deadline
- Rising interest rates and the impact on Corporation Tax payable
- Is an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) beneficial for employees?
- 5.7 million people still to file their tax return – have you filed yours?
- HMRC publish draft R&D guidance
- MTD for ITSA deferred for 2 years
- New VAT penalty regime for late payments from January 2023
- R&D changes announced in the Autumn Statement
- Increase in corporation tax rate to 25% from 1 April 2023
- Peter Ambrose (Castleford) Limited transitions to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) with the assistance of PM+M
- Self-assessment: less than 100 days to go until tax deadline
- The Growth Plan – an Update
- Liz Truss announces increase in corporation tax rate to 25% from 1 April 2023
- PM+M assists in Dent Instrumentation Limited’s transition to an EOT
- Are you prepared for UK customs declaration system changes?
- IR35 is not ending
- Top 10 costly VAT return mistakes – and how to avoid them
- Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment
- Upcoming changes to the R&D tax relief scheme
- Taxpayers face further delays for refunds from HMRC
- Companies reminded to take advantage of the 130% ‘super-deduction’ before it ends
- Helping employees with soaring fuel costs
- HMRC tackle abuse of R&D tax credit scheme
- Looking to raise funding under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS)? You must meet these conditions…
- Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) – do you need to submit a return?
- Tax benefits of investing under the Enterprise Investment Scheme
- How to navigate the dividend tax increase from April 2022
- ‘Tax loophole’ on second homes to close from April 2023
- Making Tax Digital for VAT – are you prepared?
- R&D tax credits statistics 2021 – everything you need to know
- New VAT penalty regime deferred to January 2023
- HMRC announce extra time for Self Assessment taxpayers
- Have you completed your Self Assessment tax return?
- Plastic packaging tax – the lowdown
- HMRC publishes consultation on basis period reform for sole traders and partnerships
- Spotlight on: Benefits of selling to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)
- Does your business import goods? If so, you may wish to use Postponed VAT Accounting (PVA)…
- Making Tax Digital for VAT – ‘soft-landing’ period ends on 31 March. Are you prepared?
- Businesses can claim a 130% ‘super-deduction’ on qualifying plant and machinery
- PM+M advises Select Medical Ltd on the sale of the business
- Jane Parry’s thoughts on the 2021 Budget
- Planning ahead of the 2021 Budget
- Reminder: VAT reverse charge for construction sector to take effect on 1 March 2021
- Self-assessment taxpayers: Be vigilant
- Are you an innovative SME who will be affected by the new cap on R&D tax credits?
- VAT Reverse Charge on building and construction supplies: A handy guide
- Brexit VAT changes – what do we know so far?
- Planning for this Autumn’s Budget
- HMRC updates guidance on corporation tax repayments for anticipated losses
- Tax helpline to support businesses affected by coronavirus
- Jane Parry’s roundup of the 2020 Budget…
- Providing a payroll update for employers at our recent seminar
- 5 ways to maximise your R&D tax claim
- Deadline approaching for EU refunds of VAT (pre and post-Brexit)
- R&D tax: Removing the seed of doubt…
- Treatment of disbursements by law firms
- Is this the end of entrepreneurs’ relief?
- Trading after Brexit: Will you need an EORI number?
- No deal Brexit: Implications for your business
- Professional fee protection: Why you should have it
- VAT domestic reverse charge implementation delayed
- Deadline approaching for EU cross-border VAT refund claims by non-established businesses
- Capital gains tax on the sale of residential property: Changes on the horizon
- Are you ready for a no deal Brexit?
- A topical tax tip – the substantial shareholding exemption (SSE)
- Introducing Jon Connor: Our new R&D tax specialist
- HMRC brings uncertainty surrounding entrepreneurs’ relief to an end
- How do changes in entrepreneurs’ relief following the Budget affect me and when do they come into force?
- Childcare Vouchers vs Tax-Free Childcare
- Contractor loan schemes – HMRC offers settlement opportunity
- Category: Cloud accounting
- What makes a KPI board report effective?
- MTD for ITSA is coming—key details from HMRC’s latest update
- The future of AI – 2025 and beyond
- Helping businesses unlock £7.5million in extra credit
- The importance of investing in Xero training
- Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – are you prepared?
- Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) – beware of new compliance risks
- Dext’s Costs Approvals: simplifying approval workflows for your business purchases
- Thinking about outsourcing your finance function?
- Spotlight on: ApprovalMax
- The government vows to ‘Get Britain Building’ – is your business ready for growth?
- Is Xero suitable for multi-entity groups?
- Navigating digital transformation: a guide for SMEs
- Growth Guarantee Scheme – the new RLS
- Why do SMEs struggle with cash flow management?
- Five tips to boost your business credit score
- The Recovery Loan Scheme is coming to an end this month
- CLOUD ACCOUNTING DROP-IN DAY – COME AND SEE US ON 28 NOVEMBER
- Thinking of making the move to cloud accounting?
- 6 top tips to make the most of Xero
- Utilising Dext and invoice capture to help in a recession
- The importance of managing cashflow during a recession
- How Cloud Accounting could help your business in a recession
- Recession-proof your business: how cloud accounting can help in uncertain times
- Spotlight on: Xero’s integration with Zigaflow
- Making Tax Digital for VAT: a basic guide
- Join us at one of our sessions on PM+M’s Dext workshop day – Thursday 5 May
- Xero users: Could you benefit from a software health check?
- Xero Payroll introduces new automated pension re-enrolment feature
- Six Xero tips and tricks to get the most out of your software…
- Our cloud app of the quarter: GoCardless
- Spotlight on: Xero’s integrations with Futrli, GoCardless and Pay with Wise
- Book your 1-1 session as part of our cloud accounting virtual workshop day – Wednesday 16 June 2021
- Are you getting the most out of your Xero software?
- Receipt Bank rebranded to Dext
- Jill Morris is promoted to Partner at PM+M
- Fluidly: An intelligent tool to transform your business’ cash flow
- Receipt Bank: A great tool for managing paperwork when working remotely
- Category: Corporate finance
- Bank of England cuts base rate: implications for M&A activity
- Succession planning for family businesses – ensuring a smooth transition
- Exit planning – insights for business owners approaching the finish line
- Is now the time to sell my business?
- Do you know how much your business is worth?
- M&A activity in Lancashire – what does the future look like?
- The importance of financial due diligence
- PM+M advise on sale of IPH Fire Solutions Limited to Ranger (Holdings) Ltd
- PM+M advises on sale of Cardium Outsourcing to Managed IT Services Group
- Exit strategy – is a Management Buy-Out (MBO) right for you?
- Corporate finance adviser vs broker – what’s the difference?
- Selling a business in a high interest environment
- Five questions business owners ask when selling their business
- We are delighted to welcome Stephen Robinson as new corporate finance director!
- PM+M act in the sale of Todmorden-based company Safespaces Ltd to Euston Ventures
- PM+M advise on sale of Lancashire-based environmental and engineering company Detectronic Ltd to Adler and Allan
- PM+M acts for Your Castle Caretakers in sale to Oltec Group
- PM+M acts in Ashfield Mill Company Limited MBO deal
- Recession-proof your business: Buying a business in a recession – is it wise?
- Is now the right time to sell my business?
- A roundup of ‘PM+M’s selling a business series: maximising shareholder value’ event – Thursday 11 November
- Thinking of selling? Think like a buyer
- A roundup of our webinar with Brabners on Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) – Wednesday 7 July
- PM+M advises on the sale of RAM Services Limited in management buy-out
- The North West deals market in 2020: What does this mean for 2021?
- Is trying to find funding for your business keeping you up at night? We can help you!
- PM+M advises on the acquisition of Provider Cash & Carry Ltd
- PM+M advises on the management buyout of OCC Computer Personnel
- Helping Lancashire businesses get the deal done…
- PM+M acts for Lesjöfors AB in Metrol Springs deal
- PM+M advises on the successful acquisition of Advanced Childcare
- PM+M acts for management buy-out team in PE Systems deal
- Jim Akrill discusses why shareholders need to plan for the future
- Is ‘Buy and Build’ a winning strategy?
- House of Fraser: The same old story
- Category: Financial planning
- New US tariffs and the potential impact on the markets
- Navigating major life events with financial planning
- Upcoming changes to inheritance tax and pension proposals
- What do the new inheritance tax rules for pensions mean for you?
- Income Protection Awareness Week: What is income protection and why is it important?
- Deal sees PM+M acquire Ribble Valley Mortgages
- How will you make the most of your pension savings?
- Understanding pension credit
- 5 ways to secure your financial future
- How a Labour government could impact your finances
- Do you need to review your death benefit beneficiaries?
- Supporting law firms with our Court of Protection service
- Financial planning considerations for the new tax year
- Celebrating Financial Planning Week
- Common myths for financial planning
- Are you making the most of your tax allowances?
- Where will my income come from when I retire?
- The importance of financial wellbeing
- UK Equities – where are we at?
- Inherited pensions could be taxed under new proposed rules
- Could you boost your state pension?
- How to spend your pension savings sustainably
- Succession planning for grandchildren
- Is it better to make a lump sum payment into my pension or increase my regular contributions?
- How the Spring Budget could impact your pension allowances
- 5 things to consider before the end of the financial tax year
- Retirement planning at different stages of life
- Are you prepared for the Great Wealth Transfer?
- Is the new year a good time to consider your investments?
- Should I consider switching my pension elsewhere?
- Do I need a financial planning adviser?
- Managing your pension during uncertain times
- Is it a good time to invest during a recession?
- How to plan financially for a recession
- Pension myth versus pension fact: breaking down common pension misconceptions
- As a director or business owner, are you aware of all your pension options?
- Time could be running out to increase your pension pot
- Many over 50s regret not paying into their pensions sooner
- Why you should consider investing over saving…
- How much will I need for retirement?
- The threat of recession is looming – what could this mean for your investments?
- Pension Annual Allowances – Where do I stand?
- The importance of shareholder protection insurance
- What does rising inflation mean for your savings?
- Changes to the State Pension – what does this mean for your retirement planning?
- What can I do now to plan for my retirement?
- Rising inflation – have you taken the time to review your investments?
- As the demand for ESG investments grow, how can you ensure you are investing responsibly?
- KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON
- PM+M Court of Protection Service
- Important changes to your allowances and pensions in 2022
- Are you making the most of your allowances?
- Thousands risking double tax hit by withdrawing large pension pots without financial advice
- Budgeting – how to achieve more from your money
- New Year’s Resolutions – how we can help you achieve your financial planning goals
- Thinking about the future – how can I boost my pension savings?
- Top financial tips to get you started when you’re young
- Planning for care home fees – can I gift my assets?
- Why you should consider speaking to a financial adviser (even if you have some hesitations!)
- How to ride the investment rollercoaster
- Top tips to manage your money better
- Book your free cash flow modelling session
- Delighted to introduce PM+M Financial Planning…
- Increasing number of over-50s heading for a retirement crisis – are you one of them?
- Many of us are enjoying a staycation this summer – have you used it as a time to reflect?
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the Now and Next’ event – Thursday 29 July
- Time to think about income protection: Should I be insuring my biggest asset?
- How do annual allowances affect how much I can pay into my pension?
- Sowing the financial planning seed
- Tips for financial planning through challenging markets
- Give your child the best possible start in life
- A beginner’s guide to pensions
- Utilise your ISA allowance at the start of the financial year to maximise tax-free potential
- You get knocked down, you get back up again: Neil Welsh reflects on the investment market over the last 12 months
- James McIntyre: ‘Commencing my journey with PM+M Wealth Management’
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the Now and Next’ event – Thursday 28 January 2021
- Financial planning tips for 2021
- Introducing James McIntyre…
- Festive tips to help you and your money achieve more
- How much should I be paying into my pension?
- Practical tips to get started on your financial planning journey
- Budget 2020: Capitalise on the high earner’s pension tax relief whilst it remains available
- Don’t ignore the paperwork!
- Untangling the pensions ‘Webb’
- Inheritance tax planning is best when it’s simple
- Inheritance tax hits record high
- Category: Legal
- What is probate and why is it important?
- Residual balances: is your law firm compliant?
- SRA’s enhanced fining powers now in force
- LAW FIRMS – are you using your client account as a banking facility?
- SRA Accounts Rule changes to impact billing clients in advance
- The importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)
- Legal Insight – Research and development opportunities in law firms
- Legal Insight – We ask Sara Hutton: What do you see as the biggest opportunities for law firms?
- Legal Insight – Sara Hutton on the biggest hurdles for law firms in the coming years
- Legal Insight – Q&A with Sara Hutton: The future financial landscape
- Legal insight: Don’t waste a crisis!
- Legal insight: Top tips for some New Year’s resolutions
- Legal insight: The role of the COFA
- Changes to SRA Accounts Rules: How legal firms should prepare
- Legal insight: Playing to strengths
- Legal insight: Is your firm due a spring clean?
- Category: Payroll
- Delay to mandatory payrolling of benefits
- Important payroll updates for directors in the new tax year
- 5 best practices for efficiently managing your payroll
- Payroll, auto enrolment & pensions – everything you need to know
- Important reminder if paying employees early at Christmas
- What the Budget means for payroll
- When was the last time you reviewed your payroll processes and procedures?
- Summer holidays in swing – but are you paying your employees correctly?
- PM+M’s payroll team wins trio of high-profile new clients including Graham & Brown
- 5 ways to improve your payroll
- Payrolling of benefits in kind set to become mandatory
- HMRC to phase out employers’ payment booklet
- Celebrating National Payroll Week at PM+M
- Don’t get caught out by National Minimum Wage
- Could potential changes to workplace pensions impact your payroll?
- National minimum wage rates are changing on 1 April 2023 – are you prepared?
- National Insurance relief for businesses hiring Veterans
- The Construction Industry Scheme – payroll guidance
- Are you calculating holiday pay correctly for your employees?
- Celebrating the start of National Payroll Week
- National Insurance thresholds are set to change from 6 July – are you prepared?
- Are you using the right PAYE reference when making payments to HMRC?
- Are you prepared for payroll year end?
- Meet our payroll team
- A guide to holiday pay in 2021 for employers
- Off-payroll working from April 2021
- National Minimum Wage rates are changing on 1 April 2021 – are you prepared?
- Turnover increase for PM+M payroll team
- PM+M’s Julie Mason announced as a founding member of the newly formed Payroll Bureau Association
- Reminder: National Living and Minimum Wage set to increase from April 2020
- PM+M’s payroll team wins at the 2019 Rewards!
- Employers should be planning for cost increases effective from 1 April 2019
- Employers must change the way they administer payslips to their workforce
- PM+M payroll shortlisted at The Rewards 2018
- Welcoming more members to our growing payroll team
- 24/7 work culture – are you complying with minimum wage?
- Category: PM+M Mortgages
- Category: PM+M news
- ‘Positive impact’ programme supports 20+ charities with time, resources and expertise — and opens applications for the year ahead
- PM+M bolsters partner team with internal promotions of Dan Bowles and Tara Maynard
- PM+M announces 20 promotions across the firm
- PM+M features in Business & Accountancy Daily Top 75 Firms
- PM+M adds to tax team with new manager appointment
- Praxity member firms achieve record global revenues of US$10.9 billion – a 12.3% increase from last year
- We are proud to be sponsoring Insider North West’s Invest in Burnley Breakfast
- PM+M and CFO Techstack to stage StackedX event to help businesses scale with Xero
- 2025 and beyond: a Q&A with managing partner, Helen Clayton
- PM+M CLIMBS FOUR PLACES IN 2024 ACCOUNTANCY AGE 50 + 50 RANKINGS
- PM+M wins ‘Employer of the Year’ at the EVAs
- PM+M sponsors Red Rose Awards 2025
- PM+M appoints 10 new apprentices in its 2024 intake
- PM+M partner with East Lancashire Hospice
- EVAS 2024 ‘Employer of the Year’ finalists – we need your votes!
- PM+M launches new charity programme called Positive Impact and puts out call for local organisations to apply
- PM+M sees turnover rise by 15% to record £10.75m
- Final reflections from Jane Parry
- PM+M announces sponsorship of the 56th Clayton Spring Classic Handicap cycle road race
- A Q&A with managing partner – Helen Clayton
- PM+M announces record round of internal promotions including three new directors
- PM+M join the Handpicked Accountants Network
- PM+M named a UK top 100 firm for the sixth year running
- Jane Parry – tax partner at PM+M: Autumn Statement 2023 commentary
- The PM+M Christmas present appeal 2023!
- PM+M names new managing partner as Jane Parry announces six-month retirement plan
- Congratulations to Ceri Dixon for being featured in Lancashire Business View’s Sub36 One’s to Watch 2023!
- PM+M renews sponsorship of East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce’s International Trade Club
- PM+M appoints 10 new apprentices as it looks to nurture young talent
- We are delighted to announce 12 new promotions across our firm
- PM+M ranked 2nd in Top 50 SME Apprenticeship Employers 2023
- A Q&A with new PM+M partner – Judith Dugdale
- Introducing PM+M’s new partner – Judith Dugdale!
- We’re delighted to announce two new partner promotions!
- Spotlight on: Community Foundation for Lancashire (CFL) trustee, PM+M’s Neil Welsh
- Jane Parry’s thoughts on the 2023 Spring Budget
- Praxity member accountancy firms achieve record global revenues of US$8.77 billion
- A roundup of our Navigating the Now and Next event – Thursday 23 February
- Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2023 – Q&A with our apprentices
- Introducing Dan Bowles, our new audit, accounting + advisory director!
- We’ve moved into our new Bury office!
- Energy Bill Relief Scheme welcomed by charities
- PM+M NAMED AS A UK TOP 100 FIRM FOR THE FIFTH YEAR RUNNING!
- NWEEG ‘Best of the North West 2022’ winners!
- The PM+M Christmas present appeal 2022!
- Recession-proof your business – are you prepared?
- Emergency statement on the mini-budget: a summary of the changes
- Emergency Statement Commentary: Jane Parry – managing partner of PM+M
- PM+M SPONSORS RED ROSE AWARDS 2023!
- Grant funding still available for SMEs looking to grow their international trade
- Mini-Budget Response: Jane Parry, managing partner of PM+M: “The jury seems to be out on whether Trussian economics have much validity.”
- PM+M achieve top ten ranking in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index
- Ten promotions across our firm!
- PM+M’s inaugural sports day raises over £600 for Bury Hospice
- Jane Parry’s thoughts on the 2022 Spring Statement
- PM+M sponsors Red Rose Awards 2022!
- Thank you to all those who made donations towards our 2021 Christmas present appeal
- PM+M has donated £3,000 to North West foodbanks this Christmas
- We’re excited to announce that PM+M has acquired the Accrington office of Haworths Chartered Accountants
- The PM+M Christmas present appeal 2021!
- Jane Parry’s thoughts on the 2021 Budget
- Congratulations to those shortlisted in the 2021 Red Rose Awards!
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the Now and Next’ event – Thursday 26 August
- Delighted to announce 8 promotions across PM+M!
- A Q&A with our apprentices about their experience of working at PM+M…
- Delighted to share the results of the PM+M client engagement project
- PM+M sponsors Red Rose Awards 2021
- Congratulations to Lucy O’Gorman for being featured in Lancashire Business View’s Sub36!
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the Now and Next’ event – Thursday 25 March
- Praxity member accountancy firms achieve record global revenues of US$7 billion
- International Women’s Day: celebrating our female team
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the Now and Next’ event – Thursday 25 February
- Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week at PM+M!
- Lancashire Day 2020: Q&A with PM+M Managing Partner Jane Parry
- PM+M wins Professional, Legal and Financial award for the third time in four years at the Made in Bury Business Awards
- The PM+M Christmas present appeal 2020…
- So pleased to announce six promotions across our firm!
- Bringing it home for Faye: Thank you to everyone who supported our Fundraising for Faye challenge
- PM+M named as a UK top 100 firm for the THIRD year running!
- Fundraising for Faye
- PM+M’s apprentices pass with flying colours including Blackburn College’s first ever distinction for James Cocker
- Tribute to Faye Holden
- 2019 – a year of celebrations, growth and achievement!
- PM+M named as a UK top 100 firm for the second year running
- The PM+M Christmas present appeal 2019!
- Praxity named Association of the Year 2019
- PM+M’s growth in 2019!
- 100 years of PM+M
- Announcing five promotions across PM+M!
- Introducing PM+M’s brand new website!
- PM+M renames Blackburn headquarters ‘New Century House’
- 100 years of PM+M
- Being true to yourself – Helen Clayton’s thoughts on International Women’s Day
- Christmas present appeal 2018
- PM+M wins Professional, Legal and Financial award for the second year running at Made in Bury Business Awards
- PM+M raises almost £800 for East Lancashire, Pendleside and Bury Hospices at annual professionals quiz
- Category: Private client tax
- HMRC issues tax warning letters to savers
- Fee Protection Insurance: what is it and why do you need it?
- Nearly 300,000 taxpayers to be exempt from Self Assessment filing requirement
- 1 million people missed the tax return deadline
- 10 common mistakes when filing a Self Assessment tax return (and how to avoid them)
- Autumn Budget – preparing for changes to Capital Gains Tax
- Autumn Budget 2024 – the future of inheritance tax
- Self assessment – are you prepared?
- The importance of an LPA – protecting your future alongside your Will
- New draft legislation on the abolishment of the furnished holiday lettings regime
- High Income Child Benefit Charges – how will they affect your finances?
- IHT receipts reach £2.1bn between April and June – what does this mean for you?
- Changes to income tax charges for trusts and estates now in force
- Rise in HMRC-related phishing emails, phone calls and texts
- Electric vehicles – is now the time to switch?
- HMRC reminds families to save on childcare costs over Easter
- HMRC update: U-turn on benefit in kind on double cab pick-ups
- HMRC announce huge change to benefit in kind (BIK) charge for double cab pickups
- Gift Aid: Maximising charitable impact
- HMRC issue ‘side hustle’ tax warning for sellers on sites like Etsy, Vinted and eBay
- HMRC confirms NIC reclaim rules on car allowances
- HMRC confirms advisory fuel rate changes from 1 December
- Goodbye to inheritance tax?
- Self Assessment – less than 100 days to go until tax deadline
- Potential refund of national insurance on certain car allowances
- Becoming a UK non-dom: everything you need to know
- HMRC to remind second home sellers to pay CGT
- 20% of taxpayers miss CGT payment deadline
- Are the tax benefits of EVs too good to be true? – Final Salary Pension Trap!
- The Trust Registration deadline (and the prospect of tax penalties) looms…
- An introduction to Investors’ Relief (IR)
- Are you making the most of HMRC’s available reliefs and allowances?
- Spotlight on: our probate services
- Have you declared previous Airbnb income to HMRC?
- Non-resident buyers of UK residential property face double tax hit from April 2021
- Widespread changes afoot for inheritance tax?
- 5 things to think about when doing your self-assessment tax return
- Changes ahead for residential property sales: When is best to sell?
- HMRC cracks down on second home sales
- Category: Uncategorised
- Shaping your finances in 2025
- Navigating cost pressures for businesses: 5 strategies for success
- The PM+M Christmas present appeal 2024!
- Lessons for fundraising as a result of a recent breach
- The new Labour government – what do charities need to be thinking about?
- Companies House reforms – are you prepared?
- Seven common mistakes which can impact your business credit score
- PM+M advises The Kitchen Equipment Company Limited on the full share sale of their business to Aureus Acquisitions
- Macmillan Coffee Mornings
- National Payroll week drop-in session
- HMRC nudge letters to ‘Persons of Significant Control’
- Government announces consultation into Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs)
- Charity Commission releases guidance on how to manage financial difficulties due to cost of living pressures
- Chancellor delivers economic speech as a ‘plan for growth’ as industry concern grows
- A ROUNDUP OF OUR ‘NAVIGATING THE NOW AND NEXT’ EVENT – THURSDAY 1 DECEMBER
- Celebrating Lancashire Day!
- Jane Parry’s thoughts on the Autumn Statement
- Autumn Statement 2022 – what can we expect?
- HMRC confirms MTD penalties from 1 November
- Energy bill relief scheme announced to support businesses
- Retirement planning: Seven tips to help you achieve your retirement goals
- What can we expect from Liz Truss – the new prime minister?
- New Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) iteration now accepting applications
- Top tips to recession-proof your business
- The EV charge point installation grant – could it benefit your business?
- Join us at PM+M Sports Day in aid of Bury Hospice
- USING YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAY AS A TIME TO REFLECT…
- A ROUNDUP OF OUR ‘NAVIGATING THE NOW AND NEXT’ EVENT – THURSDAY 30 JUNE
- Inheritance Tax receipts rise
- 24th June is Employee Ownership Day!
- Plug-in grant for vehicles ends to focus on expanding EV charging network
- The rise and rise of the Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)
- Delighted to announce PM+M’s sponsorship of East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce’s International Trade Club
- Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment: a basic guide
- Claiming tax relief for a garden office
- HMRC places certain research and development claims on pause while it investigates irregularities
- Delighted to announce two partner promotions across our firm!
- Important update regarding working from home allowances
- A ROUNDUP OF OUR ‘NAVIGATING THE NOW AND NEXT’ EVENT – THURSDAY 31 MARCH
- Lancashire Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing (AEM) Watchtower project has now been launched
- Payroll: Are you prepared for the new April 2022 statutory rates and legislation?
- Investing during times of volatility
- Considering claiming an SSP rebate? Check it won’t affect your R&D claim
- HMRC to review rules for claiming VAT on charging electric vehicles
- Celebrating International Women’s Day 2022 – a Q&A with PM+M’s Managing Partner, Jane Parry
- Is your business protected if the unforeseen occurs?
- A ROUNDUP OF OUR ‘NAVIGATING THE NOW AND NEXT’ EVENT – THURSDAY 24 FEBRUARY
- Praxity member accountancy firms achieve record global revenues of US$7.94 billion
- Investments gone bad? All may not be lost…
- Happy National Apprenticeship Week from PM+M!
- So pleased to announce four promotions across PM+M!
- A ROUNDUP OF OUR ‘NAVIGATING THE NOW AND NEXT’ EVENT – THURSDAY 27 JANUARY
- How can I make donations via Gift Aid during the festive period?
- PM+M named as a UK top 100 firm for the FOURTH year running!
- Praxity named Association of the Year 2021
- Why joining PM+M was the best decision I made…
- Blackburn Rovers vs Hull City signed football silent auction – place your bids now…
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the now and next’ event – Thursday 30 September
- Making Tax Digital for Income Tax delay confirmed
- Tax increases on the horizon?
- Happy 5th birthday to our Bury office!
- We are painting the town orange…
- Average inheritance tax bill in the North West is £152,898 – what can you do to reduce yours?
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the Now and Next’ event – Thursday 24 June
- Tara Maynard delivers financial education workshops in schools as an Education Champion
- EU to launch VAT One-Stop-Shop in July 2021
- Are you a British business moving goods to Northern Ireland? Ensure you are complying with the new rules….
- A roundup of our ‘Navigating the Now and Next’ event – Thursday 27 May
Team
- Richard Kinsey
- Nandile Mabulawa
- Lyndsey Higham
- Joe Ellison
- Sinead Watson
- Susan Hargreaves
- Benedict Smith
- Kieran Gourlay
- Mark Chadwick
- Maddie Bolton
- Claire Daunt
- Dawn Wood
- Simon Read
- Jemma Whipp
- Hayley Bradley
- Sarah Whittle
- Zain Shahzad
- Kyle Doherty
- Daniel Race
- Vicky Connor
- Racheal Goulden
- Mokgadi Phiyega
- Georgia Flatley
- Ellis Orchard
- Megan Leach
- Beth Sant
- Aaliya Vali
- Maria Gomes
- Elle Hilton
- Ayaz Adam
- Dylan Brogden
- Isabelle Parkinson
- Lisa Higson
- Ellie Morton
- Georgia Collins
- Steven Flores
- Dylan Fraser-Kelly
- Zeenat Khan
- Natasha Lamb
- Hugo Castle
- Courtney Mayer
- Lilly Sibese
- Letwin Mujokoro
- Sofia Hough
- Haniya Khan
- Thomas Swain
- Zackariya Motala
- Harvey Holden
- Spencer Haworth
- Samuel Aston
- Zain Akhtar
- Liam Devlin
- Sophia Benbattouche
- Shafikul Alom
- Laura Boyd
- Georgina Russell
- Lorna Hammond
- Stephen Robinson
- Judith Dugdale
- Ross Williamson
- Gemma Schofield
- Emily Kilgariff
- Dan Bowles
- Helen Buchan
- Waqas Ali
- Rebecca McInnes
- Chris Capstick
- Muneebah Pathan
- Tyler Morton
- Afeefah Panchbhaya
- Dylan Howorth
- Freddie Park
- Safaa Chaudary
- Alice Young
- Sumayyah Karolia
- Charlotte White
- Paula Blurton
- Chris Read
- George Gibson
- Bethan Greenbank
- Tracy Button
- Danny Mallon
- Dean Rodgers
- Kathryn Worswick
- Katie Tomlinson
- Lisa Colbert
- Amy Berry
- Jayne O'Boyle
- Anisa Rigby
- Declan Bateson
- Jack Groundwater
- Deenah Khan
- Ivan Lister
- Roger Phillips
- Nathan Cox
- Vikki Holden
- Harry Yates
- Salleha Lulat
- Rebecca Campbell
- James McIntyre
- Jack Skuse
- Ali Atif
- Luqmaan Essa
- Claire Yates
- Shirley Waling
- Sarah Farragher
- Connor Meadowcroft
- Humaira Munshi
- Shama Mudalige
- Tom Collins
- Hassan Younis
- Samantha Whittle
- Rebecca Gordon
- Rebecca Cowell
- Lisa Oakes
- Deborah Jarvis
- Sharon Trebilcock
- Allison Hall
- James Cooper
- Lauren Ainsworth
- Debra Allen
- Kathryn Rigbye
- Kirsty Pilkington
- Terri Green
- Tara Maynard
- Rachel Ainsworth
- Laura Richmond
- Gillian Perris
- Neil Welsh
- Georgia Nightingale-Slicker
- Nicola Day
- Luke Irving
- Denise Mortimer
- Laura Whewell
- Nazir Master
- Ross Uttley
- Patricia Cubbins
- Wendy Anderson
- Andrew Kirkaldy
- Mark Richmond
- Sharon Lord
- Jonathan Cunningham
- Claire Astley
- Julie Walsh
- Andrea Wellock
- Mohammed Patel
- Reece Eccles
- Gillian Ibbotson
- Julie Mason
- James Cocker
- Anya Holden
- Rosie Cooper
- Katie Livesey
- Jo Dean
- Anne Ramsden
- Mark Sharples
- Ann Farrow
- Lucy O'Gorman
- Delyth Oxford
- Jill Morris
- Rebecca Nuttall
- Alex Heath
- Bethany Atkinson
- Ceri Dixon
- Claire Layton
- Neil Jones
- Antony Keen
- Helen Clayton
- Andrew Cowking
- Nigel Wright
- Jim Akrill
- Chris Johnson
Case Studies
- Stirpe Holdings
- Ziebe
- Crystal Hall
- Graham & Brown
- Matrix 247
- Cardium Outsourcing
- Project Credit Review
- Lex Business Equipment Limited
- KitchEquip
- The Christian Heritage Centre at Stonyhurst
- The Grid Factory Limited
- Safespaces (Cornholme) Limited
- Your Castle Caretakers
- Project Gift Aid
- Case study - Court of Protection
- Hamilton Heath Estates
- Blackburn Foodbank
- Case study – Project CBILS
- ‘Mr and Mrs Smith’
- 'Dave’ the business owner
- Project Hospitality
- Project Cloud
- Fletchers Solicitors
- JL & J Pate
Opportunities
- Executive - Corporate Finance
- Business Support Team Member
- Adviser - Payroll
- Senior Adviser - Audit, Accounting + Advisory
Businesses For Sale
Coronavirus Posts
- Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS): final deadline is approaching
- Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) rebate scheme reopens for small businesses
- £1 billion in support for businesses most affected by the Omicron variant
- Hospitality and tourism industry 5% VAT rate due to end on 30 September
- Termination payments, income tax and NICs: The key details
- The end of furlough is approaching: How should payroll teams be preparing?
- HMRC publishes guidance on the fifth SEISS grant – including a new ‘turnover test’…
- Further changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) to come into force on 1 August 2021
- HMRC confirms fifth SEISS grant will be open for claims from late July 2021
- The deadline to pay deferred VAT is fast approaching...
- Are you ready to pay back your Bounce Back Loan (BBL)? Repayments are due to start from 1 June 2021…
- Government SME support scheme, ‘Help to Grow’, is now open for registrations
- Are you a ‘cycle to work’ employer? The scheme has been temporarily relaxed, but only for employees who joined the scheme on or before 20 December 2020…
- Have you received any Government provided Covid-19 support? Your R&D tax relief claim may be affected….
- Is my business eligible for a Restart Grant? Here’s everything you need to know…
- Employees are still able to claim working from home tax relief, but new claims must be made for the 2021/22 tax year…
- HMRC confirms those eligible for fourth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant will be contacted in mid-April with application date
- The Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) is now live
- £5bn restart grant announced to help businesses reopen when restrictions are lifted
- The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) has been extended
- Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday extended
- Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) extended until September 2021
- New SEISS claims require HMRC pre verification checks
- Have you considered a CBILS (Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan)? There’s still time to apply – the scheme is open until 31 March 2021
- Did you defer VAT payments due to coronavirus? OPT-IN from 23 February to take advantage of the VAT deferral payment scheme
- Businesses given more time and greater flexibility to repay Bounce Back Loans
- Supreme Court finds in favour of COVID-19 business interruption policyholders
- No self-assessment late filing penalty for those who file online by 28 February
- Claims for the third SEISS grant must be submitted by 29 January 2021
- HMRC to waive penalties for some tax returns filed late due to COVID-19
- Self-assessment taxpayers, did you defer your July 2020 payment on account? Consider your plans for paying this off before 31 January…
- £4.6 billion in new lockdown grants to support businesses and protect jobs
- Why all businesses should consider a Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan (CBILS)
- Furlough scheme / Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) extended until April 2021
- Eligibility criteria tightened for third instalment of SEISS
- Jane Parry provides her thoughts on the Chancellor’s Spending Review
- Possible reduction to pensions tax relief on the horizon…
- A message to our clients: Watch out for HMRC furlough compliance checks
- Treasury publishes further direction on extended furlough scheme
- Further support announced for businesses during second lockdown – SEISS, CBILS, Bounce Back Loans, business grants and more…
- Everything we know so far about the Job Support Scheme (JSS)
- Details released regarding the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) bonus
- Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces further support for businesses (including changes to the Job Support Scheme and self-employed grants)
- Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Final claims must be submitted by 30 November
- Dealing with expenses for home working employees
- Extended deadline for payment of deferred VAT (BUT businesses must opt-in)
- Chancellor announces expansion of the Job Support Scheme and grants to protect sectors that may be asked to close
- Enhanced payment plans / payment deferrals available for self-assessment taxpayers
- #WealthWednesday: How to approach your investments as COVID restrictions continue
- HMRC confirms that the next phase of the Government’s SEISS will have extra eligibility conditions
- Jane Parry reviews the Chancellor’s Winter Economy Plan
- Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces new measures to further support businesses and project jobs
- Have you furloughed employees through CJRS? Keep in mind that this may impact your R&D tax relief claim...
- CBILS deadline is fast approaching
- New grants for businesses hit by local lockdowns
- CJRS and SEISS: Now is the time to check that your previous claims were correct
- Unclaimed grants worth £1.5bn are still available for small businesses to claim – but only until the end of August…
- Charities: How can trustees support your organisation through coronavirus?
- SMEs COVID-19 recovery boosted by £20 million in new grants
- Second Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant available from 17 August 2020
- When life gives you lemons, make lemonade…
- Grants available for low carbon SMEs through East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce
- Government funded COVID-19 support: Amnesty period and clawback of incorrectly claimed amounts
- 5% VAT for leisure and tourism sectors
- A roundup of the Chancellor's Summer Statement / 'mini-Budget'
- Coronavirus: Government's self-employed income support scheme
- Further support announced for commercial renters
- ‘Flexible furlough’: What you need to know about the second phase of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
- Employee furlough: Everything you need to know about the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
- VAT: Construction industry reverse charge has been delayed
- Could you be eligible for a Local Authority Discretionary Grant?
- What are the rules for company car users on furlough?
- Employers can make claims through the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme from 26 May
- Claims system for Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) now live
- Charities: Navigating the cash flow crisis
- Government announces ‘top-up’ grants for businesses not covered by business rates holidays or support grants
- Funding for businesses (Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, Future Fund, bounce back loans and more)
- Zero VAT rating for all PPE supplies and equipment
- Fluidly: An intelligent cash flow tool to support your business through coronavirus
- Update on claiming under CJRS for directors who make annual payroll declarations
- WARNING: Fraudulent phishing emails on the rise due to coronavirus
- Government launches new ‘support finder tool’ to help businesses access the right financial help
- HMRC’s claim form for Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme now live
- Auto-enrolment duties and COVID-19
- Introducing PM+M’s new employee furlough advisory services
- Extension to import VAT and duty payments due on 15 April 2020
- Coronavirus and the impact on making R&D tax credit claims
- Businesses eligible for small business rate grants urged to contact local councils
- HMRC postpones second phase of Making Tax Digital for VAT
- Approaching your bank for a loan
- How can I stay on top of cash flow during the coronavirus shutdown?
- Coronavirus: What this means as an employer with employee pension responsibilities
- Why now might be a great time to consider making a R&D tax claim
- Coronavirus: useful links
- Our updated coronavirus statement
- What does coronavirus mean for my investments?
- COVID-19: VAT payments deferred for three months
- Companies House to allow coronavirus-related filing extensions
- 7 ways to reduce the impact of coronavirus on your business
- Tax helpline to support businesses affected by coronavirus
- Statement regarding coronavirus: our approach to managing the impact
Podcasts
- Lead, Learn + Grow – episode 4 with Caroline Noblett
- Lead, Learn + Grow – episode 3 with Louise Stephenson
- R&D Hot Topics - PM+M and Empirical Tax discuss everything you need to know...
- Lead, Learn + Grow – episode 2 with Oli McCann
- Lead, Learn + Grow – episode 1 with Pauline Wild
- A roundup of our 'Navigating the Now and Next' event - Thursday 1 December
- Navigating the Now and Next - September edition
- A roundup of our 'Navigating the Now and Next' event - Thursday 30 June
- Everything you need to know about cloud accounting
- PM+M's Court of Protection services
- Supporting World Mental Health Day
- We explore the £15,000 apprenticeship levy allowance and what it means for your business
- Happy birthday to our Bury office - looking back at our achievements over the past 5 years
- Rosie Cooper and Lorna Hammond on what’s been going on in the cloud team over the last 12 months...
- The new domestic reverse charge rules for the construction industry
- Possible Capital Gains Tax rate changes
Videos
- Lead, Learn + Grow - episode 4 with Caroline Noblett
- Lead, Learn + Grow - episode 3 with Louise Stephenson
- Lead, Learn + Grow - episode 2 with Oli McCann
- Lead, Learn + Grow - episode 1 with Pauline Wild
- Exit planning - what does the future hold for Employee Ownership Trusts?
- PM+M & Capitalise: Managing your business credit score and mitigating risk to your cash flow
- PM+M & Xero present: a Xero demo
- Selling to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) - Everything you need to know
- International Women's Day 2021
- Although some of us are working remotely, we're still here to support you! #AchieveMore
- Our partnership with Capitalise: Helping you find the right funding for your business - Jill Morris
- Our partnership with Capitalise: Helping you find the right funding for your business - Jon Connor
- Our partnership with Capitalise: Helping you find the right funding for your business -Chris Johnson
- PM+M's team members take on the toilet roll challenge
- PM+M's version of the toilet roll challenge
- We are pleased to announce our partnership with Fluidly
- PM+M cloud accounting - Xero demo
Industries
- Supply of automotive aftermarket, commercial, agricultural, industrial, building, engineering and marine ‘C-parts’
- Commercial cleaning
- Specialist care services
- Disability services and support
- Distributor of catering equipment
- Outsourced IT support services