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Beat the January tax rush!

GWA welcomes a new associate

2023 is doing its best to go down in history as one of the strongest years on record for stock market returns. If global stock markets were to continue at their current pace, they would produce the best annual return of the past 15 years.

HMRC late payment bills will be charged at 7.5% interest, this will come into effect from 11 July, this is the highest rate we have seen since 2001.

The first half of 2023 has flown past with a number of stock markets recovering strongly following a poor 2022.

Online scams are on the rise. Find out some simple tips to keep you and your business safe.

GWAAM have launched the MGTS Qualis investment fund range, to improve the investment process for all GWA wealth management clients.

If you couldn't attend our recent launch events, you can watch our launch video.

In recent years a company was able to apply for a three-month extension to their accounts filing deadline under provisions brought in by the Covid-19 restrictions, where it was felt a deadline would not be met.

A scheme to boost the rural economy in England provides grants for businesses and community projects.

Our latest newsletter offers tax efficient options on gifting to children, an update on changes to pension legislation and how crypto assets are taxed. We've also got exciting news about a new investment solution, along with a sad farewell after 40 years.

The increased interest in crypto assets has been noted by HMRC. If you invest or trade in crypto assets you need to be aware of how this will affect your tax.

We are delighted to announce that David Renton has been promoted to Partner on 1 May 2023.