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Senga Prior

Tax Senior Manager

28 April 2021

Fourth Self Employed Income Support Scheme grant now open

The fourth Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant for self-employed individuals affected by coronavirus restrictions is now open for applications, closing on 1 June 2021.

Jennifer Duncan

Financial Planner

11 March 2021

Budget 2021: Personal finances

On 3 March, Chancellor Rishi Sunak, delivered his “Budget for recovery”. Without doubt this was one of the most anticipated budgets in memory, with much speculation on how he plans to deal with the huge black hole of debt accumulated during the pandemic. Jennifer Duncan, Financial Planner, takes you through what you need to know about how this may impact your personal finances.

Alexandra Docherty

Partner and Head of Private Client Tax

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03 March 2021

Budget 2021: Tax administration for income tax

Upcoming changes to income tax penalties were announced in the Spring Budget. Due to come into effect from 6 April 2023, these will ease the pressure on those experiencing short term payment difficulties.

Max Chassels

Tax Director

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02 March 2021

Chancellor faces tough decisions if optimism is to spring from March Budget

On March 3, the Chancellor will map out the next phase of the UK Government’s COVID-19 recovery strategy in his Spring Budget - the question is: which areas will be used to plug the huge spending gap the pandemic created or will he choose to invest further to stimulate growth and put tax rises on hold? And how will it affect the local economy in the North East?

Mark Houston

Senior Partner and Chair

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26 February 2021

A critical Budget balancing act is required from Rishi Sunak

It will go down as one of the most well-worn clichés of recent times but the last year really has been unlike any other that we have ever experienced. With that in mind, you have to feel a certain level of sympathy for Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, who is currently preparing his first budget in 12 months.

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