Businesses from across the region came together on 14th May for a high-energy networking event with a difference, as Torque Business returned to CN House at Cheadle Royal Business Park with cars, competitions and plenty of conversation. Hosted by CN Chartered Accountants, the event combined … [Read more...]
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Azets responds to April 2026 insolvency statistics
There were 2,085 corporate insolvencies in April 2026 – 2.4% more than in March 2026 (2,037), and 2.8% more than in April 2025 (2,028). Richard Oddy, Restructuring and Insolvency partner at international accountancy and business advisory group Azets, shares his thoughts on the data. April’s … [Read more...]
Small Business Protections Bill introduced to Parliament
Landmark legislation has been introduced to Parliament that will give small businesses, sole traders and freelancers greater protections from late payments by larger firms. 38 businesses every single day because they are not paid on time, while late payments also force business owners to spend … [Read more...]
Making Tax Digital roll-out sees Azets create 15 jobs in Stockport
Fifteen jobs are being created at the Stockport office of Azets as it becomes a Making Tax Digital hub for businesses and individuals. The UK-wide accountancy and business advisory firm said the roles were needed following the recent implementation of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for income tax by … [Read more...]
Azets warns charities over increased HMRC activity
UK accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, is warning charities and not-for-profit organisations in the North West to ensure all their procedures and records are watertight in the light of new and enhanced compliance activity by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). HMRC has recently initiated … [Read more...]
Alextra Accountants joins Azets Group
UK accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, has further strengthened its presence in the North West with the acquisition of Alextra Accountants. The deal adds 70 colleagues and three offices to the group, adding sites in Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe and Warrington to its other locations in the … [Read more...]
Azets warns of risks of AI financial advice
Investors in the North West should be wary of taking financial advice solely from AI platforms, experts from accountancy and advisory firm, Azets, have warned. The firm, which has offices across the North West including in Stockport, has likened the practice to Googling health symptoms rather … [Read more...]
Stockport accountancy practice appoints new head of Corporate Finance team
Partner Ben Bradley has been appointed head of Corporate Finance at Stockport-based accountancy firm, HURST, succeeding long-serving Nigel Barratt in a planned transition. Nigel, who has led the corporate finance team at HURST since 2007, will continue to be a senior partner, supporting Ben and … [Read more...]
CN Chartered Accountants and Sytner Land Rover to combine cars and networking at Torque Business event
CN Chartered Accountants' Torque Business 'Cars & Networking' event will return to CN House at Cheadle Royal Business Park on 14th May from 4pm. The event promises an evening of combining love for cars and networking. This year, CN Chartered Accountants will be joined by fellow Marketing … [Read more...]
IN Accountancy joins Cowgills
North West accountancy firm Cowgills, part of the Sumer Group, has strengthened its footprint in the region with the addition of Hazel Grove-based IN Accountancy. The deal enhances Cowgills' presence in the region with a Stockport location, complementing existing offices in Bolton, Manchester, … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Business Asset Disposal Relief and the new 18% tax rate
With the change in tax rate for Business Asset Disposal Relief now in effect as of 6th April, the team from Stockport firm, IN Accountancy, explains what this mean for entrepreneurs and business owners planning an exit. From 6 April 2026, the tax rate applying to Business Asset Disposal Relief … [Read more...]
Azets responds to March 2026 insolvency statistics
Government data has revealed there were 2,022 corporate insolvencies in March 2026, 6.7% more than in February 2026 (1,895) and 1.4% more than in March 2025 (1,995). Matthew Richards, Joint Head of Restructuring & Insolvency at international accountancy and business advisory group Azets, … [Read more...]
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