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North East Nurseries sold to award winning Kids Planet

Choice Childcare

NORTH East Nurseries Limited has been sold to Kids Planet Day Nurseries for a significant sum (on 7 July 2022).   The acquisition sees North East Nurseries five nurseries – Ashbrooke Day Nursery in Sunderland, Kenton Park Nursery in Gosforth, Southfield Day Nursery in Cramlington, Wallsend Day Nursery and Westerhope […]

Robson Laidler crowned North East Accountancy Firm of the Year

NEAA 2022

Robson Laidler Accountants has scooped the title of North East Accountancy Firm of the Year (51-200 employees) at the prestigious North East Accountancy Awards, which was held during a glittering ceremony last week (on 30 June) at the Hilton Hotel Newcastle Gateshead.   The award comes hot off the heels […]

Positive Difference: June

Business as a force for good

Positive Difference As a B Corp we absolutely believe in Business Being a Force for Good and it’s important for us to carry on a bit of “cheerleading” in this area. Every month we highlight content, which showcases the positive difference businesses are making together with data and insights on […]

Considering Buying or Selling a Business? 11 Key Considerations

During the pandemic, we’ve received an increased number of enquiries from people wanting to buy or sell businesses and this shows no sign of letting up in the near future. Therefore, we have produced a useful guide, which covers some of the key considerations for those buying or selling a […]

Do I need to register, or remain registered, for VAT?

do I need to register for VAT?

Of the many tax obligations people must consider, one of them is whether you need to become registered for VAT. VAT is chargeable on: any supply of goods or services; made in the UK; where it is a taxable supply; made by a taxable person; in the course of furtherance […]

Celebrating 10 years at Robson Laidler Wealth

Amanda Cowie

Amanda Cowie celebrates 10 years at Robson Laidler Wealth this month working as a Director and Chartered Financial Planner. Here’s some of her highlights from the past decade…   You started in June 2012, is life as a financial planner been all that you expected?! Being married to a financial […]

R&D Changes April 2023

R&D

There has been a lot of chatter on Robson Laidler’s website and social media regarding R&D and the changes that have recently taken place. Whilst these changes have been notable, they are not exactly radical to the point where you need to rethink your entire R&D strategy. However, the additional […]

What is VAT Disaggregation?

VAT

Usually, the mention of VAT makes people groan and mumble, probably because everyone has to pay it, whether it’s to fill up your car, ordering a pint, or even on a packet of Rolos as a treat for yourself (or maybe your kids if you’re feeling generous).   Different Rates […]