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Strong Partnerships: Working with the right advisors is fundamental to your business expansion plans
Today’s retail industry is moving faster than ever before. With constant changes in systems and processes, it’s imperative that business owners keep up with new ideas and trends – or risk being left behind. That’s why it’s so important to work with the right advisory...
Minimum Wage Increases
Employers should start to prepare for the new National Minimum Wage rates which come into effect in April 2020. The new rates are: 25 and over 21 to 24 18 to 20 Under 18 Apprentice Rate £8.72 £8.20 £6.45 £4.55 £4.15 It is expected that the new rate for Statutory...
Northern Ireland Employer? Talking Tax at Christmas
Tom Penman, Tax Partner considers what you need to be aware of. It’s that time of year again. Christmas trees. Bright lights. Mad dash for those last-minute gifts. Tax exemptions. You see, the festive period always sees the same questions put to me and team here at...
Podcast – Governance
The first of our podcast series on High Performing Organisations focuses on Governance. Click here to listen as Consulting Partner Donal Laverty and Rodney Allen of the NI Audit Office discuss ethics, legislation, leadership and a healthy organisational culture....
Lynn’s Belief in Women’sTec Got Organisation on Road to Recovery
Ahead of the entry deadline for the 2020 CO3 Awards, Consulting Partner Donal Laverty takes a closer look at the remarkable story of this year’s winner of the Leading Organisation Change Award, Lynn Carvill.
Proposed Changes to HMRC’s Preferential Status
Darren Bowman, Restructuring and Insolvency Director considers what the proposed changes to HMRC’s preferential status mean in Northern Ireland.
IVAs in Northern Ireland on the Increase
The Department for the Economy has released new figures that show the amount of Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs) in Northern Ireland in Q2 of 2019 has risen.
Northern Ireland Childcare Survey
Social enterprise and registered charity, Employers for Childcare, has recently published its tenth Northern Ireland Childcare Survey. It has revealed that the cost of a week’s holiday childcare for school aged children has risen by 56% over the last ten years. The...
Podcast – Baker Tilly Mooney Moore Talks Challenges with International Adventurer Robby Kojetin
Speaking for the first time in the UK and Ireland, International Adventurer Robby Kojetin shares his remarkable story of overcoming major injury to reach the summit of Everest with Consulting Partner at Baker Tilly Mooney Moore, Donal Laverty in our latest podcast, ‘Coming Back Stronger’.
The Five Generation Workforce
In recent years we’ve witnessed the emergence of four (and soon five) generations in the workforce. Differences and diversity can help build a highly productive environment, but the management of these differences is key to any workplace success. While this new norm...
Co. Down Retailer Announces Major 2019 Expansion Plans
Spar Kircubbin, owned by third-generation retailer Stephen Kelly, has announced major 2019 expansion plans, including a brand-new café incorporating the well established Golden Diner, featuring stunning views over Strangford Lough. Stephen and Gillian Kelly with Store...
Making Tax Digital for VAT – A Final Reminder
Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a key part of HMRC’S ambition to be one of the most digitally-advanced tax administrations in the world. It aims to modernise the tax system making it more effective, efficient and easier for customers to comply. From 1 April 2019, VAT is...
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