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...]
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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...]
Expert Opinion: Inheritance Tax changes and what family businesses need to know
With changes to inheritance tax first announced in 2024 now in effect, the team from Stockport firm, IN Accountancy, explains what's changed and what this means for family businesses. We are now in the 2026/27 tax year, which means some of the inheritance tax changes announced in … [Read more...]
Azets hits 100 staff at Stockport office
The Stockport office of accountancy and business advisory firm, Azets, has hit a headcount of 100 after taking on two new apprentices. The firm has brought school leavers Bam Idowu and Max Cordingly into the company, which is the UK’s fastest growing business in the sector. They join an … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels advises Knutsford accounting firm on sale
Stockport and Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, has advised the shareholders of Knutsford-based Matix Accounts Ltd on the sale of their business to TMF Acquisitions. Matix Accounts appointed SAS Daniels to handle the transaction, ensuring a seamless transfer of their business to the new … [Read more...]
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