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HMRC releases employment tax bulletin
HMRC has recently released a Bulletin that features information on several important Employment Tax issues. The publication, which was released

Miller appoints new Business Development Director in recruitment search led by UNW
In a search led by UNW’s Strategic Talent team, ground-breaking attachment manufacturer Miller has recently appointed a business development director

UNW Charity Group Bulletin July 2019
We are delighted to share with you our latest Charity Group Bulletin, available for download via the following link: Click

IR35 in the private sector – Employment Taxes update
Draft employment taxes legislation has now been published in respect of changes to the IR35 rules which affects all medium

UNW advises on perfect MBO
UNW has recently advised Perfect Image, a long-established and trusted end-to-end IT solutions provider, on a Management Buyout (MBO) that completed in May 2019. Chiltern Capital, a London-based private equity firm, provided financial support.

UNW advises Samuel Knight International through major investment
Samuel Knight International, a global recruitment and project man-power specialist headquartered in Newcastle, was founded by Steve Rawlingson in 2014 with the ambition of shaking up the recruitment industry. Initially tackling an acute skills shortage in the energy and rail sector, it has demonstrated an impressive level of growth since its inception.

UNW advises Receptive Software on its sale to US business software firm Pendo
Newcastle-based chartered accountancy and business advisory firm UNW has advised Receptive Software Limited on its sale to business software firm, Pendo, which is headquartered in the United States.

HMRC offers further guidance for ‘Reverse Charge’ Accounting
Following on from our previous article, HMRC have announced an updated guidance for those who are going to be affected by the significant amendment to the VAT rules for construction services known as ‘domestic reverse charge’ accounting.

Event recap: ‘Communicating impact – What good impact reporting looks like’
On 13 March 2019, UNW and Northstar Ventures held an interactive morning session aimed at charities and not-for-profit organisations that were keen to develop their understanding and use of impact measurement.

UNW brings together ambitious North East retailers at Crafter’s Companion
UNW’s Corporate Finance team and Crafter’s Companion, a leading manufacturer and supplier of crafting products, hosted a business forum at Aycliffe Business Park.

Advisory Fuel Rates for June 2019 announced by HMRC
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published the latest advisory fuel rates, to apply from 1 June 2019. The new

Social care sector and the Minimum Wage
There has been great uncertainty regarding payment to carers of the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage in the social care sector recently.