Surrey Chambers of Commerce teams up with top firm Wilkins Kennedy LLP
Surrey Chambers of Commerce is delighted to welcome top 20 accountancy firm, Wilkins Kennedy LLP, as their new patron for the finance sector. As a fast-growing firm with a strong local presence,...
View ArticleGuildford charity halow project’s happy Christmas
Guildford-based charity the halow project has just found out that it will be receiving all-important financial backing worth £1,000 from local accountancy firm, Wilkins Kennedy, for their show-stopping...
View ArticleDrivers in a spin: What could your Benefit in Kind cost you over the lifetime...
Electric or zero emission vehicles attract a much lower Benefit in Kind, or BIK, and users of such vehicles could find themselves paying anything from 1-5% as a benefit in kind, compared to a more...
View ArticleUpdating Santa’s workshop before the AIA changes
Santa’s rounds must work out to be pretty costly. There’s his workshop, which is filled with all the latest machinery and equipment to churn out millions of toys as quickly and as cost effectively as...
View ArticleNew Year’s resolutions: What does 2016 have in store for the economy?
Happy New Year! We hope that 2016 brings you wealth, health and happiness. For many individuals and businesses, the New Year is a perfect opportunity to start planning for a fantastic year ahead and...
View ArticleDriving the costs of company fuel: what can you claim?
The use of a company vehicle where an employer also provides fuel can result in an expensive and unwanted tax cost for the unwary. For example, does the company provide a fuel card to its company car...
View ArticleHeathrow firm welcomes the Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond MP to relaunch event
Top 20 accountancy firm, Wilkins Kennedy’s Heathrow office in Egham, was pleased to welcome the Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP to their office relaunch event following a major...
View ArticleSmall Business, Enterprise and Employment Act – Latest Developments
April saw the latest tranche of measures from the Government’s Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act (SBEE) coming into force. The Act is a key part of the Government’s overarching project to...
View ArticleWILKINS KENNEDY MERGES WITH HALF PENNY ACCOUNTANTS
The Heathrow office of Top 20 accountancy firm, Wilkins Kennedy, has merged with local firm Half Penny accountants. The combined firm will be known as Wilkins Kennedy and Steve Yeomans of Half Penny...
View ArticleGuildford’s successful seminar launch
We are pleased to announce that the very first in the series of WK Law seminars in Guildford kicked off on 27th April with a bang. We had a full house of more than 40 guests who gathered together at...
View ArticleLost Track Of Your Pension Pots? DWP Launches Online Tracing Service
The Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) has launched a new web-based pension tracing service to help people locate their retirement savings after 169,000 tracing requests were made during 2015/16....
View ArticleHeathrow accountant’s solicitor seminar “best yet”
On Thursday morning, 35 guests attended the Runnymede-on-Thames hotel for a seminar designed to help law firms keep up to date with regulatory and tax changes, and improve the commercial performance of...
View ArticleWhat Brexit could mean for VAT
As Britain is left waiting to see what the future holds as an independent nation, many businesses will be asking questions about what to expect following the Brexit result and key timings as to when...
View ArticleBrexit – Employment of EU Nationals and UK employees
In the light of a majority vote in favour of Britain leaving the European Union, governance surrounding employment is likely to face several months of uncertainty, as certain EU regulations are...
View ArticleBrexit: Referendum results, reality and reform
Whether expected or not, supported or opposed, a majority of voters in the United Kingdom have now voted for the UK to leave the EU with the Remain campaign obtaining 48% of the vote and the Leave...
View ArticleHeathrow staff member’s 25 years of service
Staff and Partners at a leading accountancy firm counted down the years for one member of staff, who celebrated 25 years of continuous service. Cathy Rowe, a secretary and PA at Wilkins Kennedy’s...
View ArticleThe taxing consequences of Brexit: Personal tax
As the dust settles following the long-awaited result from the EU referendum and with 52% of those who voted choosing to leave the EU, Britain will now go it alone from the rest of Europe. But what...
View ArticleAccounting should be front line in business crusade
We have now entered the “Golden Years” for small firms. Improved access to finance and better technology has paved the way for a record number of small businesses in the UK, with 5.4 million private...
View ArticleAll change at the top for the beginning of a new journey…
Change is in the air for the UK as we seek independence from the European Union and guiding us every step of the way is our new Prime Minister, Theresa May and her new cabinet. In this article, we hear...
View ArticleBrexit: Driving change in the motoring industry
Working with the motor sector in the last few weeks since the EU Referendum, we have noticed a growing interest in relation to vehicle sales. Is this an economic indicator? Potentially, Yes! Following...
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