Robson Laidler has promoted a duo of new associate directors at our Jesmond and Chester le Street offices. Georgina Rutter joined us in November 2017 where she progressed along our career pathway to become a senior client manager in the audit and assurance team. She is promoted alongside longstanding employee […]
Category Archives: Blog
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Jun
Jun
National Insurance Contributions (NICs) are payable by almost every worker and employer throughout the UK. They are an important deduction from your salary as the amount of Class 1 NICs you’ve paid throughout your lifetime affects your rights to the state pension. Likewise, those who are self-employed need to pay […]
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Jun
Jun
What is ESG In short, ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. These three elements encapsulate an organisation’s key internal and external impacts, with stakeholders of all types, including customers, becoming increasingly conscious of their significance. Concerns about the impact of business activity on the environment specifically have remained a […]
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Jun
Jun
The Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards 2023 finalists have been released and Jesmond and Durham-based Robson Laidler has been shortlisted for the Employer of the Year category. This year, all records were broken with over 450 nominations being submitted, of which over 350 were apprentices from over 250 different employers. Organisations […]
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May
Employees from Robson Laidler are set to take part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge to raise money for charities in the North East. Starting at 4:30am on Saturday 2nd September 11 members of staff plus 2 of their clients will take on the gruelling challenge, which they hope to […]
B-Corp, Blog, Business Advisory, Wealth
Robson Laidler launches Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) advisory service
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Apr
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Robson Laidler has launched a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) advisory service to support businesses with sustainability awareness, assessment, training and reporting. As an accredited B Corporation, Robson Laidler is already a business that meets the highest standards in social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to […]
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Mar
The ICONIC ‘B’ behind B Corp Certification has popped up in the North East as part of a drive to build understanding of the B Corp movement as part of B Corp month. Along with staff from Robson Laidler, other representatives from North East certified B Corps stood with […]
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Mar
Mar
Most people are aware that if you get a company car as part of your employment, the car will create a taxable benefit in kind. The employer is probably not going to be able to recover any VAT on its purchase either because HMRC will usually view that it is […]
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Mar
On 15 March 2023 the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivered his Spring Budget. Here is a summary of the most important announcements. Overview Most tax rates and allowances were announced in advance at the Autumn Statement, so the Budget focused more on spending than on tax Personal tax […]
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Mar
Mar
The UK tax year runs from 6 April to 5 April of the following year. Here are some end of year tax planning tips: Make use of ISA’s – these accounts allow you to save and invest tax-free so consider making use of your ISA allowance before the end of […]