Mitchells News

19 Dec 2019

Private Resident Relief: Cliff-edge trap for separating couples

A change to the private residence relief (PRR) rules in April 2020 means an increasing number of home owners will be caught in the capital gains tax (CGT) net. Married couples who are separating are especially at risk. What can you do to reduce the effect of the new rule?

12 Dec 2019

Christmas Charity Cheer

Over the festive period this year, Mitchells Grievson Chartered Accountant staff members have been supporting multiple local charities including: My Sisters Place, St Cuthbert’s Hospice and Neoangels. Each charity holds a place in the hearts of our staff and everyone has been generous in supporting these extremely worthy causes.

28 Nov 2019

Solicitor Regulation Authority (SRA) Standards and Regulations: Accounts Rules Changes

With the introduction of the new SRA Standards and Regulations on the 25 November there will be many in the profession who breathed a sigh of relief with the vast reduction in the number of accounts rules.

17 Oct 2019

Pay Capital Gains Tax on property within 30 days

Residential property owners have had their fair share of tax changes recently, however there is a further matter on the horizon which seems to have gone under the radar with less than 6 months until the rule change comes into effect.

26 Sep 2019

VAT Domestic Reverse Charge Delayed

Construction Industry representatives raised concerns that some businesses in the construction sector are not yet ready to implement the VAT domestic reverse charge for building and construction which was due to be effective on 1st October 2019.

29 Aug 2019

National Payroll Week

Mitchells Grievson Chartered Accountants are celebrating National Payroll week.

15 Aug 2019

Primary Care Networks Conference: Being Your Best PCN

Mitchells Grievson Chartered Accountant, Director and Healthcare Specialist, Phil Harnby has been invited to speak at Primary Care Networks Conference in London at the King’s Fund Theatre on Thursday 19th September.

08 Aug 2019

Why choose a chartered accountant?

Mitchells Grievson Chartered Accountant in Bishop Auckland is a proud member of the ICAEW.

04 Jul 2019

Senior promoted to Manager at Bishop Auckland based accountants firm

Mitchells Grievson Chartered Accountants have promoted Joanna Grievson from her previous position as accounts senior to manager.

04 Jul 2019

VAT domestic reverse charge for building and construction services

The government will introduce a VAT domestic reverse charge for building & construction services with effect from 1 October 2019. It will affect businesses involved in buying and selling construction services, however, it does not apply to zero-rated supplies of construction services.

27 Jun 2019

Unpicking Primary Care Networks: Download Presentation

Following two successful seminars held early in June regarding the new Primary Care Network Agreement we have decided to make the presentation available to people who could not make it.

20 Jun 2019

Digital Drive Durham

Is your business looking to improve your digital marketing?