Finance

‘Exceptional’ private client partner joins Goughs Solicitors as it continues to grow its team

May 4, 2023
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‘Exceptional’ private client partner joins Goughs Solicitors as it continues to grow its team

Law firm Goughs Solicitors has expanded its private client team with the appointment of Sarah Loveless as a partner. Sarah, pictured, Sarah joins Goughs, which has seven offices across Wiltshire including in Chippenham, Trowbridge, Melksham and Corsham, from Bath and Wiltshire firm BLB Solicitors, where she spent just over three years, most recently as...

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‘Role model and client champion’ promoted to partner at accountants Monahans

May 4, 2023
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‘Role model and client champion’ promoted to partner at accountants Monahans

Monahans, the South West’s largest independent accountancy firm, has promoted director Clare Bowen to partner in a move it said reflected its aim of creating an environment where its employees can thrive. The firm, which has eight offices across the region including in Bath, said Clare, pictured, had demonstrated outstanding levels of operational excellence...

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Pearson May financial round up

May 4, 2023
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Pearson May financial round up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. HMRC explains termination payment rules Employers should take care when finalising severance packages. Click here for more information Points-based penalties planned for self-assessments HMRC will introduce the reforms in 2026. Find out more here  

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Bath Business News photo gallery: ICAEW regional annual business dinner 2023

May 3, 2023
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Bath Business News photo gallery: ICAEW regional annual business dinner 2023

Nearly 350 business leaders from across the West of England attended last week’s ICAEW regional annual business dinner, where former MI5 Director General Eliza Manningham-Buller was guest speaker. Baroness Manningham-Buller drew on her experiences leading the service through significant change, expansion and scrutiny and urged businesses to embrace diversity of views to become more relevant and effective. The event at...

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Encourage diversity of thought to be successful, former MI5 head tells West of England bosses

April 28, 2023
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Encourage diversity of thought to be successful, former MI5 head tells West of England bosses

Organisations need a diversity of views to be relevant and effective, the former Director General of MI5 Eliza Manningham-Buller told West of England business leaders last night. Speaking at the ICAEW regional annual business dinner, Baroness Manningham-Buller, pictured, drew on her experiences leading the service through significant change, expansion and scrutiny as it dealt with the...

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Pioneering car wheel firm on the road to global production after landing South Korean investment

April 28, 2023
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Pioneering car wheel firm on the road to global production after landing South Korean investment

Lightweight car and motorbike wheel manufacturer Dymag is to accelerate the global mass production of its technology after securing investment from a South Korean firm. The funding from advanced materials manufacturer Hankuk Carbon builds on an existing strategic partnership between the two firms.  That deal, signed a year ago, aims to mass manufacture Chippenham-based...

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Thrings and Bishop Fleming corporate teams advise on sale of data specialist to major player

April 27, 2023
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Thrings and Bishop Fleming corporate teams advise on sale of data specialist to major player

Advisers from regional law firm Thrings and accountants Bishop Fleming have helped secure a major national deal in the fast-growing data and artificial intelligence sector. The acquisition of DataShapa by market-leading Microsoft pure play technology partner Transparity will create a major specialist data practice.  London-based DataShapa, a Microsoft Gold Certified data strategy and business...

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Pearson May financial round up

April 27, 2023
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Pearson May financial round up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. MTD for VAT mandatory from May The transitional online portal will be closed next month. Click here for more information IFS launches new pensions review There are concerns people aren’t saving enough. Find out more here

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Plea for Bath and West of England firms to make a pledge to never support blood sports

April 26, 2023
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Plea for Bath and West of England firms to make a pledge to never support blood sports

Bath area firms are being urged to join more than 125 firms across the UK that have already signed a pledge to never support or promote blood sports such as hunting or shooting. The plea has come from West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris, who is also chair of the League Against Cruel...

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Pearson May Financial Update: Reporting benefits and expenses

April 26, 2023
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Pearson May Financial Update:  Reporting benefits and expenses

It is important at this time of year to not overlook the filing deadline for any forms P11D that may be required to report certain benefits and expenses provided to employees in the tax year ended 5 April 2023, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter. Any forms required must be submitted to HM Revenue...

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