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Business Mastermind Group back to support business owners in Covid-19 recovery
A group based in Leamington is bringing business owners together to help drive sustained recovery from Covid-19. The Business Mastermind Group, which is led by accountancy firm Burgis & Bullock, is running free weekly webinars to help business owners navigate out of the crisis. The group was launched in 2017 to bring business owners and…
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Business Mastermind Group Case Study: Jon Newlyn, Tickling Trout
Business Mastermind Group Case Study: Jon Newlyn, Tickling Trout Since its launch, the Business Mastermind Group has achieved some fantastic success stories. The group has helped members, inspired attendees to take their businesses to the next level, and to implement processes they had previously not considered. Jon Newlyn, Director at Tickling Trout, has been a…
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Burgis & Bullock partners with Coventry University on research project
Burgis & Bullock has teamed up with Coventry University to uncover support needed by businesses as they recover from Covid-19. The company has joined forces with the University to work on new research into the help businesses will be looking for over the coming months. The accountancy firm, which has offices in Leamington, Nuneaton, Rugby…
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Is tax due on small benefits in kind?
Trivial Benefits As the deadline for reporting taxable benefits has once again come and gone it’s been a good time to reflect on what types of benefits our clients have been providing to their employees. For those not aware, when employers provide benefits to employees, for example company car or medical insurance, they have to…
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Table Art diversifies to provide protective screens to keep staff and clients safe
A Midlands event-styling business has turned its expertise to creating protective screens to support restaurants and salons re-opening across the country. Table Art, based in Leamington, specialises in creating eye-catching centrepieces and event art, but with the events industry coming to a standstill has re-purposed its operations to provide protection from Covid-19. Owner Gary Martin…
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BLOG: IR35 reform still set to be introduced in 2021 – despite impact of Covid-19.
Anne Rose is Head of Tax at Burgis & Bullock: The planned reform of off-payroll working rules, more commonly known as IR35, has been hitting headlines again recently. MPs voted against an amendment to delay the reforms, which have already been put back 12 months, for at least another two years – this decision came…
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Businesses urged to plan thoroughly to handle pressures of coming months
Businesses in Coventry and Warwickshire have been urged to plan thoroughly and ensure their cash flow is prepared to handle the pressures of the coming months. Sean Farnell, Partner at accountancy firm Burgis and Bullock, which has offices across the region was speaking on the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce’s regular Business Intelligence Call.…
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BLOG: JRS moves into new phase – and a warning on penalties
Legislation has been proposed to crack down on companies who have misused the government’s job retention scheme (JRS). The consultation on the legislation closed on June 12 and it could enable HMRC to charge penalties of up to 100 per cent for incorrectly claimed support! Companies who abused the scheme could see raises in income…
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Preparing for Brexit!
Brexit is in the headlines again and it is clear that despite claims to the contrary it has not been “done”. Sound bites from both sides make it clear that time is running out to agree a trade deal so those businesses who can should now be making preparations for a hard Brexit- the worst…