As we celebrate Apprenticeship Week, we are delighted to catch up with Adrien Pelan, our first ever employee to complete the Belfast Met Higher Level Apprenticeship Scheme. Adrien graduated from the scheme in the summer of 2019 and has continued her career in Business...
This Apprenticeship Week, we’re catching up with our Higher Level Apprentices past and present to hear about their time so far at Baker Tilly Mooney Moore, and the balance of learning while they work. First up is Justin Burns from the Business Services department, who...
By Stephen McConnell, Business Services Partner at Baker Tilly Mooney Moore We ended 2022 much like the previous two years, with a bleak economic outlook and hopes that the busy Christmas period will be enough to see businesses through even the beginning of 2023....
2023 begins with a bleak economic outlook after the UK entered an official recession in the third quarter of last year. Though the decline is expected to be shallow, latest estimates show that it will continue for much of the year. It is to this backdrop that...
By Donal Laverty, Consulting Partner There is no escaping the recession we are slipping into. The UK economy will shrink by 1.4% in 2023 and unemployment will jump to 4.9%. Yet simultaneously, businesses are aggressively recruiting to fill vacancies and almost three...
HMRC is introducing a new VAT penalty regime from 1 January 2023, replacing the current default surcharge with a fixed rate, points based system for late VAT submissions and payments. The changes will affect businesses submitting VAT returns for accounting periods...