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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 […]

Enews – May 2019 In this month’s Enews we report on the latest guidance for employers, revised VAT fuel scale charges and the consultation to extend IR35.  We also update you on the latest springtime tax scam and the government’s commitment to implement a pensions dashboard. With an update on Money Laundering failings, reaction to […]

Enews – April 2019 In this month’s Enews we report on tax changes for the new tax year and an update on the Structures and Building Allowance following the Spring Statement. We also consider MTD for VAT which has now come into effect, the delays to the rise in probate fees and the call for […]

23 March 2019 I had some help today! Nathan narrowly avoided being trampled by 13 hungry sheep. 28 March 120 and Chubby were particularly boisterous today. The guinea fowl were almost squashed in the rush for food. We have to surreptitiously put down the guinea fowl seed or the sheep hoover it up. 120 Chubby […]

Enews – March 2019 In this month’s Enews we report on the ongoing Brexit uncertainties and latest HMRC advice. We also consider National Minimum Wage, National Living Wage and pension contribution increases and the latest guidance for employers. With confirmed income tax bands for Scottish taxpayers, year end planning, a landline scam warning and new […]

1 March 2019 Guess who is back from Australia! The sheep were very happy to see Amy. Amy has got a trainee position at Ormerod Rutter and we are delighted for her. And she will be around to help with the sheep and lambing! The daffodils have just popped into bloom along the driveway to […]

Enews February 2019 In this month’s Enews we consider the unbelievable excuses taxpayers make for not filing their self assessment returns on time, consider advice from the Insolvency Service on protecting your pension pot and the latest post-Brexit Customs guidance. With the Making Tax Digital pilot now open to all eligible businesses there are lots […]

23 January 2019 This morning we had crispy sheep!  They were all lightly frosted. At this time of year, they do like the salt lick. Champion topping up … 8 February 2019 The weather wasn’t great today, Baby Lamb’s ears were a dead give away he wasn’t feeling very happy. 885 and Tim’s Sheep sheltering […]