Local butchers expand with Standish store
NR Barton client and specialist local butchers, J McRobb are pleased to announced plans for their new store in Standish. The store on Market St in Standish was previously occupied by a car repair business and following refurbishment of the premises, the butchers are due to open in late Spring. The business will be serving […]
Team NRB running to raise funds for local charities
To sponsor the team visit this page: https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/Team/NRBarton NR Barton are taking part in the HW Moon Toyota Wigan Half Marathon on Sunday 22 March to raise monies for two great local causes; Joining Jack and Wigan Youth Zone. Wigan Youth Zone is a purpose built, state-of-the-art youth facility in Wigan town centre which opened […]
Allied make Fairhurst acquisition
Allied Financial Services has announced the multi-million pound acquisition of fellow Wigan based Fairhurst Financial Planning in a move that sees the company further consolidate its position as number one in the financial planning market across Wigan and the North West. Fairhurst Financial Planning was founded in 2002 and has been owned by the partners […]
Our tax change predictions for 2020
Usually, by this time of year we’d have a fairly clear picture of the tax changes set to take effect in April. But 2019 has been unusual in many ways, and as the Budget originally planned in November was cancelled to make way for the general election, there’s been no major fiscal announcement this year. […]
The NR Barton team raise over £200 for Wigan Youth Zone
Pictured (left to right): Louise Harrison, Paul Farrington, Matt Walker, Sue Walker, Nona French, Jonathan Mackie, Anthony Ashworth-Steen NR Barton are delighted to announce that over £200 has been raised for Wigan Youth Zone. The entire team all pulled together to raise the money for such a great local cause. Jacqui Dutch from the administration […]
No company car tax from April on pure electric vehicles
HMRC rules from 6 April 2020 mean that company car drivers choosing a pure electric vehicle will pay no benefit-in-kind (BIK) tax in 2020/21. In its long-awaited response to the review of WLTP and vehicle taxes, HMRC has removed the previously published BIK rates for 2020/21. Standing in their place it has created two new […]
NR Barton target growth with quartet of new hires
NR Barton have targeted growth with four new hires for the Wigan based practice. The firm achieved record breaking turnover for the year to March 2019 and the new hires represent a significant investment by the firm for the future. The firm, led by partners, John Schofield, Adrian Farrimond, Cathy Rogers, Neil Whittingham and Paul […]
‘Tis the season for trivial benefits
With the season of goodwill upon us our tax team look at a little known and little utilised tax saving, known as trivial benefits. Trivial benefits is a mechanism whereby employees and/or directors can be given trivial benefits such as vouchers or maybe even office pizzas. The benefits are limited to £50 per person in […]
HMRC issues tax return scam warning
Taxpayers who have yet to submit their 2018/19 tax return through self-assessment are being warned about fraudulent scams. HMRC has warned millions of taxpayers to be on their guard ahead of the deadline at midnight on 31 January 2020. Over the last year, the Revenue received almost 900,000 reports from members of the public about […]
Success celebrated as Wigan Business Community thrives
Champagne corks popped on Friday night at the DW Stadium as the Wigan business community came together to celebrate the successes of the borough’s leading businesses over the past twelve months. NR Barton were delighted to jointly sponsor the Young Entrepreneur of the Year award with CG Professional. In a tightly contested contested category the […]
