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Why you should save into your workplace pension

workplace pension

It’s that time of year again. Pension Awareness Week is back for 2024, running between 9th and 13th September, and to celebrate our financial planning team RL Wealth have put together this seven point plan on why its best to save into your workplace pension! Why you should save into […]

11 reasons to do your tax return before the deadline

tax return

Nobody likes to do tax returns but there are actually some pretty good reasons to do your tax return before the deadline and get it out of the way.   Avoid Last-Minute Stress: Getting it done well before the deadline reduces the pressure and stress associated with the tax deadline. […]

High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) Updates: What You Need to Know

child benefit

High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) Updates: What You Need to Know Starting from 6 April 2024, significant changes to the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) have been introduced. These updates could reduce your tax burden and bring welcome financial relief to many families. Here’s a breakdown of the […]

Robson Laidler welcomes five new apprentices

New apprentices

A new generation of aspiring accountants have been given a step up the career ladder by award winning accountancy firm Robson Laidler as it launches its own training academy. Based in Jesmond and Chester le Street, the accountancy and advisory firm which has been listed in the Sunday Times Best […]

Labour Party’s Tax Plans

tax plan blog

Following Keir Starmer’s recent appointment as Prime Minister, we would like to provide you with a summary of the Labour Party’s main tax plans, which we are  aware of. With so many claims and counterclaims made by all political parties in the run-up to the General election, it may be […]

Tax Changes for Furnished Holiday Let Property Owners

FHL tax changes

There are proposed changes to the tax rules relating to Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) accommodation.   For many years taxpayers who own holiday homes which are let out to the public on a commercial basis have benefitted from numerous tax reliefs, providing they meet the conditions of a “Furnished Holiday […]

Latest Financial Updates for Healthcare

healthcare updates

Following the AISMA conference (Association Independent Specialist Medical Accountants) the healthcare team at Robson Laidler have pulled together the key areas and latest financial updates that our healthcare professionals should be aware of:   NHS pension problems   We know that your pension is always on your mind due to […]

North East Accountancy Awards ESG Impact Winners 2024

ESG Impact Winners

ROBSON Laidler Accountants has scooped the ESG Impact Award at the North East Accountancy Awards 2024.   Hot on the heels of being named one of the Best Places to Work in the Sunday Times, the accountancy and advisory firm, with offices in Newcastle and Durham, celebrates further success after […]

Digital Transformation in Healthcare Accounting: Xero

xero for healthcare

As a doctor, dentist or practice manager you may need support in navigating the financial pressures of digital transformation in healthcare accounting. Here we will explain how to leverage Xero for real-time financial management.  The NHS is facing significant pressures in patient care due to changes in contracts, reduced or […]

Essential tips for small businesses in 2024

top tips for smes

In an era marked by rapid change, small businesses across the UK are encountering a host of challenges, as well as many opportunities. From economic fluctuations to the imperative of digital transformation, the landscape of 2024 presents both obstacles and opportunities. Recognising the need for guidance and support, Robson Laidler’s […]