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Tax Investigations Insurance

25 May 2012

Regardless of how careful you are with your tax affairs, HM Revenue & Customs can randomly select you for a tax enquiry.

To Penalise or not to Penalise?

9 May 2012

The current penalty regime for VAT has now been in place for 3 years and the approach taken by HM Revenue and ...

Can a supplier retain ownership of goods?

9 May 2012

Is it possible for our suppliers to retain ownership of goods until they receive payment?

Kreston UK Academies Benchmark Report now available

27 April 2012

James Cowper Kreston and their colleagues in the Kreston UK Charities and Education group have compiled an Academies Benchmark Report, which is ...

Reading FC £90m payday and bigger boost to town

18 April 2012

Reading Football Club last night (17 April) secured its long awaited return to the Premiership, following its 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest.

UK technology sector survey highlights workforce and funding concerns

29 March 2012

A survey of over 2,000 technology businesses shows a sector that has concerns about the future availability of UK-based high quality staff ...

Budget comment from Thames Valley accountants James Cowper Kreston

21 March 2012

Thames Valley and South Coast accountants James Cowper Kreston comment on George Osborne’s 2012 Budget.

HM Revenue and customs target overseas property owners

15 March 2012

In recent years there have been a number of campaigns launched by HM Revenue Customs (HMRC) which have focused on particular trades ...

National children’s charity appoints accountants James Cowper Kreston

15 March 2012

HM Revenue and customs target overseas property owners

15 March 2012

In recent years there have been a number of campaigns launched by HM Revenue Customs (HMRC) which have focused on particular trades ...

James Cowper Kreston appointed by Oxford Homeless Pathways

14 March 2012

Thames Valley accountants and business advisers James Cowper Kreston has been appointed by Oxford Homeless Pathways to provide audit, accounting support and ...

James Cowper Kreston flies high with £8m sale of aerospace engineering firm

5 March 2012

Thames Valley and South Coast accountants James Cowper Kreston has secured the sale of Barnstaple-based Aero Stanrew Ltd for c£8m. Acting ...

Relief for holiday let owners as HMRC loses key inheritance tax case

3 March 2012

Holiday let owners across the country are in line for a tax windfall after a court decision that allows them to claim ...

James Cowper Kreston to sell Auction Atrium web and bidding platform

28 February 2012

Accountants James Cowper Kreston, following the appointment of partners Peter Whalley and Sandra Mundy as liquidators to Auction Atrium, are seeking a ...

Nick Butler promoted JC Payroll Services’ Managing Director

23 February 2012

JC Payroll Services is delighted to announce that Nick Butler has been promoted to Managing Director. The promotion took effect from ...

HMRC ‘appy’ with smart phones

21 February 2012

HMRC yesterday (20 February) declared itself ‘appy’ that smartphones are the same as mobile phones, potentially paving the way for thousands of ...

James Cowper Kreston strengthens Corporate Finance team with new Head of Transaction Services

21 February 2012

Accountants and business advisers James Cowper Kreston has strengthened its Corporate Finance team with the appointment of Graham Carr as Head of ...

Modest March budget on the cards, says accountants James Cowper Kreston

21 February 2012

George Osborne has limited scope for manoeuvre when the budget is given on 21 March as the economy has not grown as ...

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