21st November 2021
With the festive season just around the corner, employers are looking to reward their staff following a year of hard work, whilst embracing the festivities.…
7th July 2021
The Show Must Go On: Supporting Artists and Creating a Worldwide Arts Community through Digital Innovation Partner: Andrew Rich Client: VOCES8 Foundation In three sentences, what…
8th January 2021
If you or your company has a brand you have carefully built up over the years, the last thing you want is to lose control…
30th October 2020
As the Furlough period comes to an end, businesses in the hospitality sector will be taking a long hard look at their future. Despite a…
29th October 2020
So far, the protection of EU intellectual property rights has continued to apply as normal in the UK, but this will not be the case…
29th October 2020
How can you and your employees benefit from the Kickstart scheme The Kickstart scheme was launched by the Government to ‘help young people into work…
29th October 2020
BREXIT is fast approaching on 31st December 2020 and although a comprehensive trade deal may be agreed prior to that date, at this point in…
28th October 2020
Ahead of the paper self-assessment deadline, 31st October 2020, HW Fisher share their advice to make sure you file on time and correctly. Confused about…
26th October 2020
The latest Government measures come just weeks after the Chancellor’s Winter Economy Plan and Extension to the Job Support Scheme. With the support available in…
22nd October 2020
Commenting on the revised measures announced by The Chancellor today, Simon Michaels, CEO of Business Solutions at accountancy firm HW Fisher said: “This is clearly…
25th September 2020
Over the past few months, we have all faced a truly unprecedented situation. The global coronavirus pandemic has affected our families, our businesses, our communities…
24th September 2020
Commenting on the announcements made by The Chancellor on a winter support package today, Simon Michaels, CEO of HW Fisher Business Solutions said: “It’s a…
24th September 2020
Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”) is a relative newcomer to the tax party, having been introduced to the UK in 1965, but it may be only…
23rd September 2020
Russell Nathan, hospitality expert at accountancy firm HW Fisher comments: “This announcement is another blow to the struggling hospitality industry, who have been patient and…
23rd September 2020
Among some of the various Covid-19 recovery schemes introduced by government to support businesses, is a new, little known, fund of £20 million from which…
15th September 2020
Commenting on the decision made by the High Court today on the landmark Business Interruption Insurance case, Rafi Saville, forensic partner at accountancy firm HW…
24th August 2020
The new VAT reverse charge for construction services comes into force on 1st March 2021. It applies to certain supplies of construction services by construction…
31st July 2020
The covid-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented financial challenges for businesses across the UK. For those in the hospitality and leisure industry, many have had…
20th July 2020
If your business can’t wait until January for the retention bonus scheme, Simon Michaels, CEO of HW Fisher Business Solutions outlines what you can do…
15th July 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly affected corporate buy and sell activity worldwide, with the first quarter of 2020 cited as being down 25% on 2019…
15th July 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a difficult time for many people, with the monotony of working from home, the anxieties and frustrations of childcare and…
8th July 2020
VAT should be reduced for the hospitality sector for a minimum of two years – January isn’t enough time to create long term certainty Our…
30th June 2020
2020 marked the beginning of what the UN called the decade of delivery, the 10 years where governments, institutions and individuals would work with intent…
25th June 2020
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) will enter its second phase on 1 July. From this date, it will be possible to “flexibly” furlough employees…
16th June 2020
HW Fisher, the top 30 chartered accountancy practice, has bolstered its corporate tax division with the appointment of Jason Steinberg as partner. Originally a trainee…
3rd June 2020
After weeks of supporting businesses through lockdown, the Government is now assisting employers in easing their employees back into work as the restrictions are relaxed.…
26th May 2020
It has been confirmed by the Treasury minister that organisations reimbursing staff for equipment purchased that enables them to work from home during the pandemic…
12th May 2020
Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, announced on 19 March 2020, the Government has put arrangements in place to provide grants to cover 80% of…
7th May 2020
Financial Support for the Retail Sector Client: Sole trader – designer Loan secured: £200,000 from HSBC through CBILS Approach: Through internal collaboration we were able…
4th May 2020
Originally announced by the Chancellor on 27 April, the Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) opened for applications on 4th May. This microloan is to help…
1st May 2020
HMRC has announced the temporary relief from VAT of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). With effect from 1 May 2020, supplies of PPE will qualify to…
28th April 2020
The government has issued, and in some cases subsequently revised, measures to support SMEs during this time. Here, Simon Michaels and Jonathan Bourne answer some…
21st April 2020
Helping the Retail Industry Keep Up-to-Date and Make Well-Informed Decisions for the Future Partner: Ross Fabian Client: European distributor for a sports footwear brand Advising…
20th April 2020
20 April 2020 The Government’s Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS) launched officially on 20 April 2020. Originally announced by the Chancellor on 2…
8th April 2020
Preparing to Keep a Healthcare Company Afloat in the Absence of Patients Partner: Joel Courts Client: Dental sector Advising on: Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme…
28th March 2020
Over the past few weeks, the UK Government has announced a host of packages to support individuals and businesses through the impacts felt by the…
25th March 2020
On 20 March 2020 the UK Government announced temporary changes to the VAT system, as part of a package of measures in response to the…
23rd March 2020
19th March 2020 The Government has issued COVID-19 guidance for employers and small businesses. The guidance assists employers with issues facing the health and wellbeing…
23rd March 2020
19th March 2020 The Government has issued COVID-19 guidance for employers and small businesses. The guidance assists employers with issues facing the health and wellbeing…
23rd March 2020
23rd March 2020 The Government announced in the Budget on 11th March 2020 that Small and Medium sized companies (with turnover up to million) would…
12th March 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his first Budget in the House of Commons yesterday, where he announced the government’s tax and spending plans for the year…
5th March 2020
Ahead of the budget next week, top 30 accountancy firm HW Fisher outlines three areas of focus for the Government. HW Fisher explains why the…
20th February 2020
While it looks like we are moving towards a cashless society, currency redesigns can still have a huge impact on businesses. It’s essential to be…
23rd December 2019
Ahead of the online self-assessment deadline, 31st January 2020, HW Fisher share their advice to make sure you file on time and correctly. Jamie Morrison,…
23rd December 2019
HW Fisher have advised Colorado-based manufacturer of premium fly-fishing products, Mayfly Outdoors, on its acquisition of Airflo, a UK-based fly line manufacturer. As this…
19th December 2019
While tax incentives have always been on offer for companies to purchase electric, hybrid and low emission cars, recent changes announced by the Treasury have…
19th December 2019
Historically, there has been a divide between the individual activists drawing attention to the climate crisis and the investors who “pledge” to tackle it. As…
17th December 2019
HW Fisher, the top 30 accountancy firm, announces today its partnership with Funding Xchange, the leading small business funding marketplace. As a result of this…
17th September 2019
Top chartered accountancy firm, HW Fisher, have announced the expansion of their Forensic Accounting & Royalty Audit practice with a new division, Contract Compliance. Led…
2nd September 2019
Here are our top tips if you are considering selling your business and what you can expect from the sales process. 1. Is selling the…
9th August 2019
With the launch of the new series of Dragons’ Den we thought we’d tackle one of the key mistakes that so many of the entrepreneurs…
30th May 2019
30 May 2019, London – top 30 chartered accountancy practice, HW Fisher, has expanded its audit division with the appointment of Darshna Choudhury and Paul…
2nd May 2019
For the licensor, holograms help to protect brand integrity by distinguishing between approved products and counterfeits – acting as a form of quality control. Licensees…
1st April 2019
If you can start the new tax year off by saving you will have more flexibility to look around and ask yourself whether certain savings…
21st March 2019
20 March 2019, London - top 30 chartered accountancy firm, HW Fisher, has advised The Fattal Hotel Group on accounting aspects for its acquisition of…
20th March 2019
Chancellor Philip Hammond’s second Spring Statement was delivered against a backdrop of political turmoil, following the voting down of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal…
19th March 2019
How well prepared for Brexit are you? Probably not very if you’re being honest with yourself. Last month the Federation of Small Business (FSB), warned…
12th March 2019
In times of political and economic uncertainty, it is more important than ever for businesses to consider the scope for tax savings in order to…
21st February 2019
Here are our top tips if you're considering selling your business and what you can expect from the sale process.
4th February 2019
When bosses at the top four audit firms were asked by Parliament last week whether they were happy with the quality of the audits they…
30th January 2019
The official insolvency figures for the fourth quarter of 2018 were released on 28th January 2019. Brian Johnson, business recovery and insolvency partner here at…
2nd January 2019
If you’ve woken up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat worrying about how you are going to pay the wages for…
29th November 2018
Brian Johnson, business recovery and insolvency partner at HW Fisher assesses the impact of the Chancellor's announcement that HMRC will become a preferred creditor in…
31st October 2018
Chancellor Philip Hammond has delivered his second Autumn Budget, exactly five months before Britain is due to leave the European Union.
26th October 2018
Ahead of the Budget next week, two of our partners here at HW Fisher, Tim Walford-Fitzgerald and Toby Ryland consider what the Budget might hold.
12th June 2018
The first stage of the Government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) programme is being introduced in April 2019.
14th March 2018
Chancellor Philip Hammond has presented his first Spring Statement, with something of a spring in his step.
22nd January 2018
When a large company like Carillion becomes insolvent the impact on its supply chain can be devastating, and will leave many suppliers wondering what to…
2nd January 2018
HW Fisher & Company has successfully brokered the sale of the football news site Squawka to the global media firm Catena.
23rd November 2017
Philip Hammond’s second Budget as Chancellor has the unique distinction of being the second Budget to be delivered in one year.
14th November 2017
Chancellor Phillip Hammond takes to the Despatch Box in November to deliver his second Budget of 2017.
3rd November 2017
It’s the stuff of economic nightmares, but this week’s interest rate rise brought it a step closer to reality.
3rd November 2017
In November HW Fisher & Company assembled a panel of leading thinkers from the worlds of business, politics and journalism to assess the impact Brexit…
1st November 2017
A clear majority of business leaders are worried – but increasingly fatalistic – about Brexit, according to our new analysis.
21st August 2017
Like it or not, Brexit is beginning and the effects are impacting businesses in the UK. But, while we are starting to see the fallout,…
15th August 2017
You’ve decided to branch out on your own. Your business plan is solid and you’ve chosen how to trade. You’ve sorted your bank account, insurance…
17th May 2017
These days, you don’t have to be hugely wealthy to be affected by Inheritance Tax (IHT). House prices have risen steadily over the years, meaning…
16th May 2017
For the average person, the sums reported in the annual publication of the Sunday Times Rich List are beyond imagination.
11th May 2017
Now that Theresa May has triggered Article 50, the UK looks set to enter a lengthy period of debate and speculation as to what the…
27th April 2017
HW Fisher & Company has promoted five existing staff to partner and appointed Ross Fabian as an audit partner within their corporate team as part…
4th April 2017
The City is no stranger to legislation. The financial sector is one of the most heavily regulated in the world. And it never stands still.
23rd March 2017
From April 6th 2017 a host of tax-free employee benefits are to be restricted.
10th March 2017
Thousands of UK households around the UK are now made up of blended families, often comprising children belonging to different partners, grown-up offspring, new babies,…
16th February 2017
It seems it’s never too early to start introducing children to the concept of money management, helping them develop good financial habits that will stand…
14th February 2017
Disputes may be seen as an inevitable part of doing business, but many small firms are struggling as they don’t have the time or resources…
7th February 2017
Over the last decade, huge strides have been made in reforming apprenticeships and making them fit for purpose. The government sees them as a vital…
26th January 2017
With international trade firmly at the centre of the UK’s exit negotiations with the EU, the old slogan “export or die” is taking on renewed…
16th January 2017
For SMEs, this is the perfect time of the year to set some best-practice objectives that will help make 2017 prosperous and profitable.
12th January 2017
As many small and medium-sized businesses know only too well, large companies can often take far longer than they should to pay them for goods…
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