VAT changes Value-added tax (or VAT as it is more commonly known as) was initially introduced back in 1973 when the UK entered the European Union. With the official Brexit date now set in stone, changes to the current VAT system, that hasn’t altered much since its inception some 40 plus years ago, could be...Read More

Whitley Bay Accountants Whitley Bay is our home and the base of many of the sole traders, start-up businesses and large corporations that we do business with. However, like many northern seaside resorts, the town hasn’t always been cast in the best light. In recent years, the area has undergone something of a renaissance and...Read More

Paying Too Much Tax? It was recently reported that UK tax payers were set to overpay some £4.9 billion in tax. Whilst individual tax payers overpay on average £165 annually, many companies and sole traders overpay by thousands due to tax inefficiencies. For businesses in particular getting the right assistance and tax planning advice is...Read More

Budgeting & Financial Forecasting As a leading provider of professional, efficient and flexible accounting, our services extend to more than just bookkeeping and returns submissions. Advising on various aspects of business growth is another service we provide to the businesses and sole traders that we work with, and budgeting and financial forecasting are integral parts...Read More

New VAT Rules Here at Hurren Accountants, Value Added Tax or VAT is just one of the areas that we specialise in. As well as offering the very best support with VAT returns, we also provide up-to-date advice on the VAT scheme, and the 1st April brought a number of changes that all VAT registered...Read More

Brexit on UK Business As one of the North East of England’s most respected accounting services, we are proud to work with a variety of businesses of all sizes and niches. As well as keeping up to date with the latest in accounting, the business world and economic environment are two areas that we keep...Read More

Payroll Services Payroll is one duty that is daunting but integral to the success of any business, big or small. Paying your employees on time and in full, and fulfilling your requirements in regards to the latest government legislation, is an important employer responsibility. Whilst larger corporations have departments dedicated to such tasks, small and...Read More

Building Your Business At Hurren Accountants, we pride ourselves on the plethora of no-nonsense, jargon free accounting services that we offer to our clients, and our enviable reputation has seen us assist businesses and sole traders of all sizes and niches. In addition to helping our clients fulfil their accounting, payroll, tax and bookkeeping requirements,...Read More

 Are You Ready? Workplace pensions still strike fear into many, with the jargon and key dates a cause of confusion for businesses of all shapes and sizes. As of 2012, workplace pensions became a compulsory part of the way we do business, with employers having to eventually offer a workplace pension of their own by...Read More