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By Mark Alderson, Director at Northern Accountants For years, business owners have leaned on their accountants for compliance and peace...
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Landlords, sole traders and the self-employed in Yorkshire are being urged to prepare for ‘the death of the traditional tax...
Read MoreAI, automation and the Yorkshire mindset: cautious but practical
By Ben Muncaster, Director of Operations and AI at Northern Accountants There is no shortage of headlines predicting that artificial...
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Why Yorkshire businesses need to prepare for July: €3 tariff duty is being applied to each small parcel sent to...
Read MoreAAT introduces Level 4 Diploma for Professional Accounting Technicians designed for the real world
On Friday 6 February, AAT met with its community of employers, students and training providers to announce the introduction of its...
Read MoreThe changing role of the accountant in 2026
By Phil Ellerby, Managing Director at Northern Accountants For years, accountancy was seen as being built on hindsight. We focused...
Read MoreCalls for £2 billion Patent Box tax relief to be unwrapped for far more companies
Is this Britain’s most complicated business tax relief? …with a handful of large corporations getting the lion’s share A complicated tax...
Read MoreAzets response to 2025 insolvency stats for England and Wales
There were 23,938 corporate insolvencies in 2025 – 0.2% more than in 2024 (23,880) and 4.9% fewer than in 2023 (25,164) Richard...
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