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  • Sheep Blog – April 2023

    9 April 🐑 🐑 🐑 Twiglet continues to be a bit of an annoying teenager … Our little orphan is still doing great! But still no sign of lambs from Torn Ear or Georgia: 11 April 🐑 🐑 🐑 Torn Ear has her twins! Both healthy. 13 April 🐑 🐑 🐑 After a couple of […]

  • Enews May 2023

    In this month’s Enews  we look at the closure of the VAT filing portal and the latest rate of UK inflation. We also update you on the impact of frozen tax thresholds and pandemic support scheme fraud. With guidance for employers and warnings on scams, there is a lot to update you on. Article Index […]

  • Enews – May 2022

    This month we consider the latest news on COVID grants for the self-employed. We also update you on the government’s energy strategy and plans to regulate cryptocurrency. With guidance on tax avoidance and the government’s one-stop-shop for tax relief, there is a lot to update you on. Article Index HMRC starts chasing up SEISS overpayments […]

  • Sheep Blog – May 2021

    11 April 🐑 🐑 🐑 Lovely, if cold, day. Ewes fed. It’s a race to get the nuts into the feeders before the stampede. If you’re not quick you’re likely to be knocked over. (Nearly, and twice today). The mandatory calf in the hay feeder. Our lot are all happy. We just need a bit more […]

  • Enews – May 2021

    In this month’s Enews we consider the opening of the latest SEISS grant to applicants, the launch of the government’s latest loan scheme aimed at supporting COVID-hit businesses and the introduction of state-backed 95% mortgages for first-time buyers. With guidance on tax relief for home workers, a call for the extension of the Kickstart scheme and […]

  • Enews May 2020

    Enews May 2020 In this month’s Enews, we report on the progress of the government’s schemes to help businesses and the self-employed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bounce Back loans for small businesses were the latest in a raft of measures announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, which are starting to make a practical difference to businesses. […]

  • Sheepish Activities April / May 2020

      11 April 🐑 🐑 🐑 The guinea fowl have taken to sunbathing with the good weather.   16 April 🐑 🐑 🐑 After living off hay and pellets for the last few months the sheep were finally let into Field 11 where they dived onto the new grass. 22 April 🐑 🐑 🐑 We have had some ongoing foot problems but the […]

  • Sheepish Activities May 2019

    18 April The orphans are doing well and today went to Tieran’s farm to be raised. Tieran is our hay supplier and from the photos it looks like the lambs will be spoiled. We are lambing about 6 ewes a day. The ewes are brought into the barn in the evening in case any lamb […]