Book entry
We are absolutely THRILLED that Numbers (UK) Ltd have been mentioned in Steve Pipe’s newest book – ‘The World’s Most Inspiring Accountants’. This is a real achievement, and we are very proud to have been asked by Steve – a world renowned speaker, strategist and Amazon 5 star rated business author. The book goes to print in April, and we will be able to show you a copy as soon as they hit the mat at Numbers!!
Giving Back
Along with us, many of our clients want to give back to the community as an integral part of how they ‘do’ business. For example, Toby Moore of Tjz Building Contractors completed a charity boot camp at the weekend, raising £440 for the British Lung Foundation.
Congratulations – we hope you win!
Our clients Elixel, and Sir Fix-A-Lock have both been shortlisted for awards in The Herald. Gavin Jones of Elixel has been nominated for ‘Young Business Person of the Year’ and Paul Bushell of Sir Fix-A-Lock has been nominated for the ‘Corporate Social Responsibility Award’, and the ‘Green Business of the Year’.
Spring has sprung at Numbers (UK) Ltd!
Pop in for a sneaky chocolate egg – they’re only tiny, so they won’t ruin your figure! (And we won’t tell!)
Congratulations!
Our warmest congratulations go to our team member Lois Squires, on her engagement to John Heal. Enjoy the pic of the ring! (Rose gold, with a smoky quartz stone – for those who are interested!)
Do you have any funds ‘trapped’ in assets?
Last week we helped a client to release £345,000 of funds from a property development that they have completed. Our team may be able to assist you to use your assets in a more beneficial way.
Tax savings
Within 10 minutes of sitting down with a new client Andy had managed to identify ways in which they could save £1,600 of tax. If you feel that you could benefit from a review of your tax affairs just contact the office.
Fool Friday
Andy was pranked by the boss this morning. I wonder who Andy will prank next month ..?! Find out on Twitter by following us @numbersukltd or by searching #foolfriday
Helping out
A doctor friend contacted Steve last weekend. He’d prepared his own Tax Return but couldn’t understand why his tax bill was so high. An hour’s work over a coffee resulted in a tax saving of over £4,300!! Basically, he’d put one figure in the wrong box, and another element of the demand just wasn’t due but HMRC’s system is set up to take the money and give it back months later (if you’re lucky!) Our tax system is far too complicated, and it is very easy to make a mistake that will cost you. You’ll wait ages for HMRC to answer the phone and even if they do, they probably won’t know the answer, or worse, tell you the option that gives them the maximum tax take! Even “simple” returns often need an expert review, and the savings often outweigh the cost. Call us if you want to maximise your…