Running a business means spinning a lot of plates. Between customers, staff, suppliers and growth plans, bookkeeping can quickly become the task that gets pushed to the bottom of the…

If your business works in or around construction, the CITB Levy is something worth checking properly. Many firms assume it only applies to traditional builders, but the rules can reach…

As businesses continue to look for ways to strengthen their employee benefits packages without significantly increasing payroll costs, the Cycle to Work scheme remains a practical and tax-efficient option. Designed…

One of Hereford and Shropshire’s leading accountancy firms, Thorne Widgery, has voiced concern after Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a Spring Statement that included no direct support for businesses and made…

Going into the latest Spring Statement, the Chancellor made it very clear that this would not be a full fiscal event and that any new policy changes would be off…

Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax isn’t “coming soon” anymore. It’s here. And for many sole traders, landlords and self-employed individuals, that means one thing: the way you report…

As we move through Spring 2026, there are several tax changes and planning points that could affect individuals, families, business owners and executors. Some of these changes are about compliance…

With the new tax year just weeks away, a number of personal tax changes will come into effect from 6 April 2026. For many people, the day-to-day impact may feel…

This year marks a significant milestone for Thorne Widgery as we celebrate our 80th anniversary. While we are rightly proud of our long history, this milestone is not just about…

This year we have chosen Herefordshire MIND as our charity of the year. This continues the firm’s long-standing commitment to supporting local causes that make a meaningful difference within our…