Traditionally accountants help with your figures in a historical and reactive way. They would review what happened last month, quarter or year. At BWMacfarlane we’re not in business to be traditional. Our number one priority is you, your business and helping you to make the most of the figures. We want you to achieve greater … Continued
Now recruiting – Trust Senior
We have an opening for an ambitious individual to join our Trust Department. Ideally the person concerned should be looking to develop personally and to assist the Trust Manager and the team in growing the Department and looking for new opportunities within the existing client portfolio. The role is full time but 4 days a … Continued
Chamber urges firms to be prepared for big changes to the apprenticeship system
Liverpool & Sefton Chamber of Commerce is urging businesses across the city region to “get ready” to an imminent change to the UK’s apprenticeship system. The issue was brought into sharp focus on Friday morning when Liverpool accountancy and business advisory firm BWMacfarlane held a breakfast briefing for local business – and it was clear … Continued
BWMacfarlane recruit experienced trust manager to offer full suite of services to clients
Leading independent Liverpool accountancy firm BWMacfarlane has recruited one of the region’s leading experts on family trusts and estates to its team. Anthony Whittaker joins the growing Castle Street practice from Grant Thornton. As BWMacfarlane’s new trust and estate manager, Anthony will be proactively promoting trust services to business owners and high net worth individuals, both within the firm’s … Continued
BWMacfarlane are now Platinum Partners of QuickBooks Online
BWMacfarlane are delighted that we are now Platinum Partners of leading cloud accountancy provider QuickBooks Online. The Senior Leadership Team at QuickBooks owners Intuit have been impressed by our vision and technology adoption, saying “We are extremely excited to be working with BWMacfarlane and look forward to delivering on the success measures in partnership, and … Continued
Brexit – 2 months on
Comments from Peter Taaffe, Managing Partner at BWMacfarlane Two months on, still no-one really knows how this is going to pan out, other than the transition is going to be painful. How painful remains to be seen. So far, deep breath, shock over, it’s steady as she goes but a lot of uncertainty. The Bank … Continued
Accountants BWMacfarlane win the customer care category in city awards
BWMacfarlane Chartered Accountancy practice in Liverpool is delighted to be the winners of ‘Best Customer Focused Business of the Year 2016’ in the city-wide awards for their commitment to providing great customer care. The twelfth annual City of Liverpool Business Awards gala dinner, sponsored by The Know Collection featuring The Richmond Hotel, Ameriesko, Esk Fitness … Continued
Free breakfast seminar on Pension auto enrolment (plus employment law update)
Join us and our expert speakers to understand your legal obligations with regards to Pension auto enrolment and the likely impacts of the EU referendum on employment law. Details are below: Date: Wednesday 14 September 2016 Venue: Liverpool Marriott 1 Queens Square Liverpool L1 1RH Time: Breakfast & Registration – 9am to 9.30am Event – … Continued
Budget 2016
Pitched as a “Budget that puts the next generation first”, George Osborne’s speech contained a number of announcements aimed at helping people save for the future. For businesses, measures included changes to business rates and the abolition of class 2 national insurance contributions for the self-employed. And, as we’ve come to expect from such occasions, … Continued
Autumn Statement 2015
George Osborne’s third economic statement of 2015 (and the fourth within 365 days) set out the state of the economy and spending plans for the next four years. In a combined Spending Review and Autumn Statement, in which planned £4.4bn in tax credit cuts were abandoned, changes to government departmental budgets dominated the Chancellor’s speech. … Continued