Halsey & Co. Accountants

Please read our further update regarding Covid-19 – Chinese Whispers and Swiss Cheese - https://mailchi.mp/da02246…/covid-19-ch inesewhispers-4784978

I'm getting annoyed with ill informed people suggesting that self-employed people earning over £50k don't need help and should "have enough put aside to last three months". Or that they somehow deserve their plight having "paid less tax than the employed".
Don't forget that your Architect or Plumber making £55k per year don't just have personal mortgages and bills to pay. Even if they have enough savings to meet their domestic outgoings for three months, consider the fact tha...
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Covid-19 – Shafted. Again. - https://mailchi.mp/9e20621e6416/covid-19- shaftedagain

Covid-19 – Details still awaited, but some information emerging... - https://mailchi.mp/920234524…/covid-19- detailsemerge-4776826

We have issued further updates on Covid-19. Have a look at the detailed guidance here: "Hope for self employed people and business tenants?" - https://mailchi.mp/2a7…/covid-19-helpfo rselfemployed-4776546

Covid-19 – Further Measures announced - https://mailchi.mp/…/covid-19-furtherme asuresannounced-4771…

Covid-19 – Remember we are here to help - https://mailchi.mp/…/covid-19-remember- we-are-here-to-help-…

'Everything we do before a pandemic will seem alarmist. Everything we do after will seem inadequate.' Out of an abundance of caution and care, our office will 'self-isolate' and only take telephone appointments for meetings. Please call before you come in.#coronavirus #covid19UK

Blowing off steam after the usual January! Who knew we had a former Darts champion in our midst!

How's your MTD compliance going? Our clients are registered, ready and long since filing under the new HMRC system and using Cloud accounting software. #mtd #xero #makingtaxdigital #cloudaccounting

£93m was lost to Invoice fraud last year! Criminals are using sophisticated methods of scamming businesses out of money by posing as suppliers and tricking them into changing bank payee details for large invoices. Read this post by Barclays explaining how to keep safe. https://t.co/Iid0MoBKUj

#HMRC are clamping down on undeclared taxes from #accidentallandlords. £7.9m so far! Speak to us if you have rental income but aren't sure if you need to pay taxes on it. We can get you the best deal and avoid future fines. #Halsey https://t.co/JwS1KIvyK9

Happy MTD day! Making Tax Digital (MTD) kicks in today so don't be an April fool and make sure your business is compliant and ready to file under the new rules. Our clients have been ready for a while now, with a convenient solution that gives you relevant and timely information for tax etc. Are you or your accountant on the front foot with this? If not, talk to us! #MTD #Aprilfool #xero

With 5th April looming, taxpayers in London using commercial vehicles should look at this to help fund replacement vehicles and make use of their capital allowances:
https://tfl.gov.uk/…/ultra-low-emission -zo…/scrappage-scheme

Happy 40th birthday Richard Halsey. Over 20 years in the business and you're still as enthusiastic about helping clients as you were on your first day. The staff enjoyed the opportunity of spending a day being you!

Big thank you to Genesis Advisory Services UK Ltd for a great afternoon yesterday at the Oval with Jason Roy. Really interesting talk and Q&A session and even better to see a pro in action at close quarters!

This article is spot on. Don't underestimate what your accountant can do for you. Don't buy, sell, borrow, rent, invest, liquidate, start-up, close-down, marry or divorce without calling us first! #tax #BusinessMgmt #life #cloudaccounting #Xero https://t.co/6UYkiRPq8O

Can’t remember your Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR) to file your Self Assessment or pay personal tax due? Log in or sign up here: https://t.co/k8cfqwR8UB Or -even easier- give us a quick ring. #SelfAssessment #tax