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The 50% Tax Rate

If you are earning in excess of £100,000 per year. The changes to tax rates will affect you.

Searching for “green shoots economy” on Google produces 4.1m hits; there are 5,364 “green shoots” articles listed in Google News and the Economist “green shootometer” is at an all time high. What does this mean?

Credit insurance and insolvency

Credit insurance ratings are being downgraded accross the board. How can you manage the risk that your suppliers and customers have their credit terms reduced?

Changes to taxation of cars owned by companies

Far ranging changes to tax allowances for Company Cars will be introduced from April 2009.

Budget report 2009

Exam success at BPR

We are delighted to announce that Andrew Tame & Hannah Bradbury have both been successful in their recent Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) examinations.

Unexpected visits by HM Revenue and Customs

From 1 April 2009 HMRC have granted themselves new powers to enter the premises of businesses.

Only the brave take Fridays off

Should you take this Friday Off? – A whimsical ramble about building your business and the importance of delegation.

Of Meetings, Black Holes and Red Hats.

Your tax footprint

Over the last few years many multinational companies have been considering what their tax footprint is in the UK. Many of the larger companies have used their footprint as a political tool to lobby parliament and the make decisions as to where they base their operations. Others have used these figures to justify paying very low overall rates of corporation tax.

Andy Gilderdale puts HMRC experience to practice

As part of its goal to be the strongest independent firm in Yorkshire, Chartered Accountants Broadhead Peel Rhodes (BPR) has taken another step to strengthen its team.

A fond farewell to Martin Gott

After a long and successful career in corporate finance, the last 9 years of which were spent as Head of Corporate & Commercial Finance at Broadhead Peel Rhodes (BPR), Martin Gott decided that he would rather be sharing himself with his beloved wife, children and grandchildren, whilst finding time for the odd exotic holiday of course, than slaving over a hot desk and he retired at the end of February 2008.

John Halstead heads up new Broadhead Peel Rhodes Finance Director service for SMEs

As part of its goal to be the strongest independent firm in Yorkshire, Chartered Accountants Broadhead Peel Rhodes (BPR) have taken another step to widen the range of services they offer to business clients.

Major changes to Capital Gains Tax from April individuals and businesses need to Act Now!

The Chancellor has announced major changes in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) from April 6th. These aim to simplify CGT, with a flat rate of 18%.

Third time lucky for Candlelighters

Pudsey based chartered accountants Broadhead Peel Rhodes has decided against Christmas cards for the third year running and instead decided that the appropriately named Candlelighters should benefit. The Firm has donated 500 to the Childhood Cancer Foundation, whose charitys mission is to provide support, education and advocacy for children and adolescents with cancer, survivors of childhood/adolescent cancer, their families and the professionals who care for them.