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December 4, 2025

Welfare and Wellbeing in UK Businesses — What the 2025 Budget Means for Employers

A Perspective from GW Accountants The 2025 Budget, announced on 26 November 2025, is more than a collection of tax and spending measures — it also sets the economic and social backdrop in which every UK business operates. For employers, this means thinking carefully about employee welfare, financial wellbeing, and support systems. In a year […]

December 4, 2025

Raft of tax administration measures announced - How will these affect businesses and employers?

James Murray, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, made a Written Ministerial Statement that included a total of 39 tax simplification, administration and reform measures. Many measures are intended to reduce burdens on employers and small businesses, whereas others are designed to modernise H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) systems and processes. Here are five […]

April 7, 2025

Spring Statement and OBR Forecasts - How is your business affected?

April 2025 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, delivered her Spring Statement last week in which she outlined the government’s economic plans, including spending decisions, tax policies and efforts to boost growth while managing public finances. What did the statement tell us about public finances and the economy? The Statement came on the back […]

March 19, 2025

Base rate cut to 4.5% - Is this the start of a run of cuts?

The Bank of England reduced their base rate to 4.5% last month, as had been widely expected in the days leading up to the decision. The decision was made by a 7-2 majority. The minority of two members were looking for the rate to be reduced to 4.25%. Could this suggest a run throughout 2025 […]

February 23, 2025

Inflation falls to 2.5% | What this means for your business

Official figures released in January reveal that UK inflation fell slightly in December, down to 2.5% from 2.6% in November. While the drop is marginal, it has sparked discussion in the press as to whether this easing of inflation might prompt the Bank of England to consider cutting interest rates. At the same time, there […]

February 7, 2025

Why Financial Planning is Self-Care for Business Owners: Fall in Love with Your Financial Future

Valentine's Day is the perfect opportunity to reflect on the relationships that matter most in your life, whether it’s with your partner, your friends, or most importantly, yourself. But amidst the chocolates and flowers, there’s another relationship that deserves your attention: the one with your business finances. As a business owner, your financial health plays […]

January 25, 2025

Get Britain Working White Paper | Reforms To Employment Support Announced

The government has unveiled some significant reforms to employment support, underpinned by a £240 million investment. The measures aim to address deep-rooted issues of unemployment, economic inactivity, and barriers to work, as detailed in the recently published Get Britain Working White Paper. Figures quoted in the government’s announcement made for sobering reading. 1.5 million are […]

January 16, 2025

New Year Resolutions for Small Businesses: Financial Goals for 2025

As the calendar turns to 2025, it’s the perfect time for small businesses to set new goals and refine their financial strategies. The new year offers an opportunity to evaluate what worked in the past, identify areas for improvement, and establish clear financial objectives to drive growth and stability. For small businesses in the UK, […]

December 21, 2024

Agricultural and business property relief. What happened in the Budget?

Changes to inheritance tax were announced in the Budget that have caused consternation and resulted in protests by farmers and business owners across the UK. What exactly is changing and what could this mean for you? What are agricultural and business property relief? Agricultural property relief (APR) is a type of inheritance tax relief that […]

December 9, 2024

The 12 Days of Workplace Wellbeing: Simple Acts to Boost Morale by GW Accountants

In today's fast-paced work environment, the mental and emotional well-being of employees is crucial for driving productivity and maintaining a healthy workplace culture. At GW Accountants, we recognise the significance of fostering a supportive atmosphere and are excited to present our comprehensive guide on 12 simple acts that can enhance workplace morale. By implementing these […]

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Get Britain Working White Paper | Reforms To Employment Support Announced

New Year Resolutions for Small Businesses: Financial Goals for 2025

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