Interesting Stuff

Despite not playing a note for 37 years, Nick really missed singing. With various people having said that he should join a choir, he felt it may be too late to reignite his passion for music. That was until he noticed an advert on HuddersfieldHub’s twitter feed during the Christmas break for a one-day choral workshop and performance of Sir Karl Jenkins’ The Armed Man – A Mass for Peace. Believing that to grow emotionally and mentally we all need to push boundaries and do things that sit outside of our comfort zones, Nick thought “now or never” and booked to join the £25 session.

In this newsletter we set out what you need to know about the tax landscape over the next 12 months, but please check with us before finalising any big financial decisions just in case the tax treatment has changed after publication.

This week is National Apprenticeship Week (Monday 6th to Sunday 12th February), an annual event established to place the spotlight on apprenticeships. The vital role that apprentices play in business is all too familiar to Walker & Sutcliffe, the accountancy practice in Huddersfield that support and nurture Gary Worley and Alex Hyatt as they learn their trade.

We are looking for an audit experienced accountant to become our audit focused manager. Ideally, the prospective team member will have trained or have at least 5 years’ experience at an audit registered 2 – 5 Partner/Director firm and be someone that is ready to roll their sleeves up, be hands-on and get stuck in with the rest of our team.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper with a passion for technology. We are looking for someone that is ready to roll their sleeves up, take a hands-on approach and become our ‘tech champion’.

In April 2020, changes to legislation were introduced requiring those completing the sale of a residential property to file a UK property return form online to declare any capital gains. What’s more, they had 30 days to do so and pay any monies owing.