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Making Tax Digital (MTD) is starting on 1 April 2019, so we have outlined our tips to help make the Digital Tax sign up process as efficient as possible – providing a step-by-step guide so your business is ready for the new initiative.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that he will present this year’s Spring Statement on Wednesday 13 March 2019, crucially just two and a half weeks before Brexit is due to take place. We consider what to expect from Philip Hammond’s response to the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) forecasts next month.

We are proud to announce our membership to the UK200Group, a quality assured membership association of independent accountants and lawyers throughout the United Kingdom. Find out more here.

TBL Accountants supports Talk Money Week, an annual event running between 12 – 18 November that highlights the importance of discussing financial matters across the UK. Formerly known as Financial Capability Week, this marks an annual celebration of organisations across the UK that are looking to improve money management for everyone.

Yesterday marked the highly anticipated Autumn Budget, a large fiscal event in which the Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the government’s plans for tax and spending for the financial year, which starts in April 2019. With announcements for the economy, taxes, public finances, and changes that could impact your business in the year ahead, read on for all the key updates from the 2018 Autumn Budget.

All pens are sharply drawn across the UK, as personal and business calendars alike mark Monday 29th October as the biggest financial date of the year: Autumn Budget 2018. With plans on the changes to tax and spending for next year formally announced, this is a crucial date for many that are keeping a close eye on their financial affairs.

Long gone are the days where startups were bound to the likes of Silicon Valley. Thanks to great support initiatives across Essex offering business advice, funding, and grants, starting your own business has become more of an attainable reality than ever before.

Introducing our Secretary, Jo Upton! Learn more about her role here in the TBL Accountants team and her one top financial tip for local businesses!

We are delighted to announce that we will be running an all-day surgery at the Southend Business Market, taking place at Saxon Hall on 25 September 2018. Best of all, our surgery is completely FREE to attend!

Meet our Secretary, Hazel Wynn! Read on for her sage advice for local businesses, and to find out more about her role here at TBL Accountants.