Bates Weston is a progressive firm of business advisors and chartered accountants with an extensive team of specialists operating under one roof. The firm provides services to the full spectrum of clients from corporate groups and owner-managers to the charities sector and private individuals. Our aim is to help our clients achieve their long term personal and commercial goals by providing one balanced central source of advice. In-house professionals offer a complete range of services including: tax planning; corporate finance; corporate recovery; forensic and investigations; IT consultancy; investment planning; financial services; audit and assurance; HR consultancy and outsourcing of bookkeeping, payroll and management accounts. Bates Weston is headquartered in the centre of Derby with 9 partners and 70 staff.
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It's #ChristmasJumperDay in aid of Save the Children UK and we've been getting in to the spirit of things in the office. We've had Gru, the secret agent, and his minions on the top floor, and a liberal sprinkling of festive sweaters throughout the building. Good fun and good cause!
We are delighted to be sponsoring Derby County's Female Talent Pathway again for the 2024/5 season. This season we are supporting the Under 16s squad. Derby County Community Trust Derby County Football Club Women Derby County Football Club
We are pulling on our pre-loved pullovers and swapping our sweaters for this year's #ChristmasJumperDay in support of Save the Children UK. Are you joining in with a jumper on Thursday 12 December?
HM Treasury has released the latest independent forecasts for the UK economy. The average GDP growth forecasts remains at 1% for 2024 and 1.3% for 2025. The Office for National Statistics has also released the consumer price index inflation figures for the 12 months to October today - 2.3%. This is the sharpest increase in this measure of inflation for two years and is slightly higher than the 2.2% predicted by many economists. #Inflation #Economy #UKEconomy https://lnkd.in/eWTnn9JH
The Bates Weston Corporate Finance team, working alongside Flint Bishop, are delighted to announce that they have completed the sale of Oaklands Support Limited to Swanton Care and Community Limited - adding to their transaction record in the learning disabilities and mental health care sector. #CorporateFinance #BusinessSale Swanton Care & Community https://lnkd.in/eN-h6Fr2
Unused pension schemes will attract Inheritance Tax on death from 6 April 2027. Craig Simpson, Tax Partner at Bates Weston looks at the changes and the impact on the tax burden on your estate and beneficiaries. #InheritanceTax #Pension #PensionPot #Tax https://lnkd.in/eautWBgT
The changes to Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) announced in the Budget will reduce the rewards for those who take the risk of setting up a new business and driving its success. Our Tax Partner, Craig Simpson looks at the impact of the changes in his latest blog. #BusinessAssetDispoalRelief #BADR #Tax https://lnkd.in/gB8nWa7B
#InheritanceTax and #BusinessPropertyRelief If you hold shares in your trading company or an interest in a partnership or sole trader, from 6 April 2026 you are likely to pay Inheritance Tax on the value of your holding interest above £1m because of the changes made to Business Property Relief in the #AutumnBudget #Budget2024. In his latest blog, Craig Simpson, Tax Partner at Bates Weston explains the changes made to Business Property Relief and the steps you could consider taking to prevent your death resulting in an IHT bill that may cause your business to fail. https://lnkd.in/eJ7Fyz9P
Almost 24 hours on from the Budget and the full details are available to digest. We have produced an Autumn Budget Summary Report which you can find on our website. We will continue to reflect on the tax measures announced in the Budget and their impact on the businesses and individuals we work with. #Budget2024 https://lnkd.in/eqQ4Hnbe
Here are the headlines from the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget. We have focussed particularly on the business tax measures announced in the Budget. We will be digging in to the details over the coming days. #Budget2024 https://lnkd.in/evWS_TSi