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Peer Networks: Q&;A with partners and facilitators
We caught up with the partners and facilitators of our Peer Networks initiative as the programme comes to a close for the first cohorts. Burgis & Bullock has been delivering four cohorts of The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Peer Networks programme since October. The Peer Network programme is funded through BEIS…
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BLOG: Big changes for businesses selling to consumers in the EU from July!
Ellen Main-Jeffrey, Head of VAT Services, assesses the key changes coming for businesses selling to consumers in the EU in July. The removal of the low value consignment relief for imports into the EU up to €22 and changes in the treatment of goods sold directly to end consumers online or through an electronic sales…
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Peer Networks: Huge future potential as economy rebuilds
Partner Sean Farnell and event coordinator Danielle Viviani have led on the delivery of the Peer Networks programme for Burgis & Bullock. The programme is funded through BEIS and delivered by the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP) Growth Hub. In our latest blog the pair highlight the successes and challenges associated with the…
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Peer Networks provide essential support during pandemic
Organisers and facilitators of a Coventry and Warwickshire ‘Peer Networks’ programme say the initiative has provided essential support and counsel for businesses during the pandemic. Accountancy firm Burgis & Bullock has been delivering four cohorts of The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Peer Networks programme since October. The firm has been supported…
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Nuneaton firm set to surpass £1 million turnover mark
A Nuneaton infrastructure firm is forecasting double-digit growth by 2022 and is on target to surpass the £1 million turnover mark for the first time in its 10-year history. Pipework Energy Solutions Ltd, based at Eliot Park Innovation Centre, has secured its largest ever contract and will be working on a site in Perry Barr,…
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Husband and wife open new Leicestershire dental practice
A husband and wife have opened the doors on a new dental practice in Husbands Bosworth – the first ever in the village near to Market Harborough and Lutterworth. Dentist Dr Carmen Jimenez has now opened the new high street private practice and her husband Harry Leak, through his company KIO Developments, has led on…
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Budget 2021: Reaction from Sean Farnell, Partner
Businesses being able to carry back losses of up to £2 million for three years will be a major boost to cash flow for many businesses, according to a leading accountancy firm. Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled £65 billion worth of support in his March Budget, including a more ‘generous’ tax treatment of losses which will…
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Budget 2021: Preview from Anne Rose, Head of Tax
A tax specialist believes announcing a one-year deferred increase to a key capital tax in the upcoming Budget could lead to an increase in certain economic activity. Anne Rose, head of tax at Burgis & Bullock, isn’t expecting widespread immediate tax increases but an advanced announcement of Capital Gains Tax being increased for 2022 could…
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Boxtree Recruitment on target to double in size in 2021
A specialist insurance recruitment agency has signed up its first international client and is on target to double in size in 2021 – despite the first lockdown completely wiping out its client base less than a year ago. Boxtree Recruitment, which is headquartered in Essex, is on track to hit its annual turnover target by…