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16 Aug 2019

Using McDade Roberts as Your Business Adviser

Viewing McDade Roberts as a business adviser, not just as professionals trained in traditional accountancy and tax compliance services, could boost your company’s bottom line.

26 Jul 2019

Choosing your Accounting Date - What You Need To Think About

At McDade Roberts accountants we often get asked by new businesses about choosing their accounting date. We hope the below gives you some more ideas about what you need to think about before setting the date.

12 Jul 2019

Business Plan Preparation Checklist

At McDade Roberts, we help many businesses from start-ups to those planning to sell their business and retirement. A critical document that sometimes gets lip service but is overlooked is their business plans. Below is a quick checklist of things that you need to think about when preparing a business plan.

03 Jul 2019

Want To Run Your Own Business? Things To Think About First

If you are thinking of running your own business, you should start by discussing your plans with an experienced accountancy firm that can give you the help you need. At McDade Roberts we even have our own dedicated Launch Pad service for new businesses so it is worth giving us a call. Below is a handy guide of things you need to consider.

13 Jun 2019

Structures and Buildings Allowance – What You Need To Know

At McDade Roberts accountants, it is our job to understand all the latest changes in tax law so we can help our clients. Draft legislation detailing a new capital allowance for new non-residential structures and buildings has been announced so read on to find out more.

29 May 2019

Self Employed Tax - an Introduction

Setting up a new business? McDade Roberts accountants offer friendly, down to earth help. Below is a quick guide to what you need to be thinking about in terms of Tax but remember, we are only a phone call away if you want to arrange an initial free consultation to get you heading in the right direction.

16 May 2019

Top 7 Questions M.R. Financial Services Are Asked

Our sister company, M.R. Financial Services work closely with many of our clients to help them increase and protect the wealth they have made. We asked Matt from M.R. Financial Services for a list of the most common questions their clients ask them and their answers.

25 Apr 2019

Will HMRC Call Your Vehicle a Car or Van?

At McDade Roberts we help a whole range of business owners with a whole range of vehicles. From bikes to tractors to high performance cars, we have seen them all. One question that pops up is whether HMRC will classify certain vehicles as a car or a van. Read on to find out.

12 Apr 2019

Capital Gains Tax and Your Family Home

At McDade Roberts we help individual tax needs as well as for businesses. One area we can help advise you on is capital gains tax calculations. Capital gains tax (CGT) exemption for gains made on the sale of your home is one of the most valuable reliefs from which many people benefit during their lifetime. CGT exemption includes whatever the level of the capital gain is on the sale of any property that has been your main residence. Read on to find out more.

05 Apr 2019

Apprenticeship Levy - What You Need To Know

At McDade Roberts accountants we have a team of 40 people across 4 offices in Preston, Longridge, Bamber Bridge and Garstang. We are a busy team so we are always keen to recruit the right people who share our friendly customer service ethic and we are also keen to train and grow our existing staff to continue to meet the needs of our clients.

22 Mar 2019

Changes To Capital Allowances

At McDade Roberts we advise our customers on the latest legislation and budget changes. Chancellor Philip Hammond used the 2018 Autumn Budget to unveil significant changes to the capital allowances regime so we decided to explain below what has changed.

15 Mar 2019

The Employment Allowance – What You Need To Know

At McDade Roberts we have a dedicated payroll department where you can outsource your payroll headaches to.

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