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Anthony Andreasen

AVOIDING A TAXING CHRISTMAS

By Anthony Andreasen, director at RMT Accountants & Business Advisors While the temperatures have generally stayed on the warm side of balmy during October, the arrival of both shorter days and enormous amounts of festive merchandise in Tesco’s can only mean that Christmas is on its way. While the tax implications of the season of

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Tax breaks for charitable giving

There are a wide range of tax reliefs available for charitable giving. However, to obtain the reliefs, make sure the charities are registered. This article considers some of the most popular reliefs available and includes details of the forthcoming changes proposed by HMRC.

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Maxine Pott

MAXINE POTT GAINS NEW ENDORSEMENT FROM NATIONAL MEDICAL FINANCE ASSOCIATION

One of the North East’s best known finance professionals has received accreditation from the UK’s leading medical finance membership organisation for her expertise in this specialist sector. Maxine Pott, a director at Newcastle-based RMT Accountants & Business Advisors, is one of just a handful of healthcare accountants to be accredited by the Association of Independent

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Paul Holborow

Tech Talk by Paul Holborow–The New Sage 50

Tech Talk – 18 New Sage 50 In this newsletter Paul Holborow, Head of IT Services at RMT Accountants & Business Advisors and resident expert on all things to do with Sage 50, takes a look at the new version just released by Sage. I have to admit, I rather look forward to this time

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Accounting Software for small businesses

Time’s are changing. Rapidly. Accounting software has been under-going major change from the original desktop software model to cloud based solutions. Paul Holborow, Head of IT Services at RMT, a fountain of knowledge on accounting software small and large, takes a look at 4 products on the SME market. At RMT, we have always understood

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Mobilize Your Corporate Content and Apps

iPads, iPhones and Androids are revolutionising businesses. With the popularity of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, employees now have the freedom to use the personal smartphones and tablets of their choice to get work done anytime, anywhere. That keeps them happy and productive, but IT now has to support all these new devices and keep data secure

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Gearing up for better times

By Greg Bolton, head of corporate finance at RMT Accountants & Business Advisors Ltd George Osborne’s recent visit to the North East was designed by the Government’s communications supremoes to be a watershed moment in the UK’s recent economic history. Timed to coincide with the latest GDP figures, which showed that the UK economy had

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DOZENS OF NORTH EAST JOBS SAVED

Dozens of North East jobs have been saved after a buyer was found for one of the Tanfield Group plc’s divisions. Tanfield Engineering Systems Ltd was placed into administration in November last year by its directors after posting substantial losses in the previous financial year.

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An Introduction to VAT

VAT is a tax chargeable on taxable supplies made in the UK by taxable persons. Credit is given for tax paid to other businesses and the net balance is payable or reclaimable – normally on a quarterly basis. Taxable persons A taxable person is defined as one of the following carrying on a business: A

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