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Deadline looming for businesses to reclaim VAT
Businesses in the region are being urged to take advantage of a simplified way of reclaiming VAT costs before a deadline at the end of the month.
March 2011
Loyalty begins at home
Eight employees here at Newby Castleman have accrued over 300 years of service between them.
February 2011
Trainee roles an alternative to higher education
We are throwing a lifeline to school leavers disillusioned with the cost of further education and looking for alternatives to university by calling for young people to consider our annual trainee scheme.
February 2011
Watch out for incorrect tax bills
We are warning people to check their tax codes and the amount they are paying to ensure that any amendments made to self-assessment returns have been correctly noted by the taxman.
February 2011
HMRC now accepts VAT emails
We can report that anyone with a VAT query will now able to contact HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) by email.
January 2011
Katie arrives after successful university internship
We have recently welcomed Katie Whitlock to our team following a successful undergraduate internship placement last summer.
January 2011
Going Platinum with Rainbows
We have been awarded a platinum block in the Rainbows Children’s Hospice Wall of Celebration as recognition for our help in reaching a fundraising target for new facilities.
January 2011
Celebrations As Firm Hits Sixty Not Out
You may not know it but this year Newby Castleman has something in common with the popular cultural figures from Alice in Wonderland, Dennis the Menace and The Archers in that we are all celebrating our 60th anniversary.
January 2011
Please submit copies of HMRC’s forms
We would like to bring to our clients’ attention a recent review undertaken by HM Revenue & Customs with regards to the correspondence it issues to tax agents and advisors.
November 2010
Firm Strengthens with New Partner
We have further strengthened our position as leading East Midlands chartered accountants by expanding with the arrival of four new senior accountants and the appointment of John Griffin as Partner.
October 2010
Hairdressers cut it in new business venture
A hairdressing salon in Birstall has cut it through the first two years of business after its new, twenty-something year old owners followed our business advice.
October 2010
Warning of Tax Scam Phone Calls
Taxpayers are being warned to be extra vigilant after a recent increase in the number of phone calls thieves are making pretending to be the taxman.
August 2010
Sarah Dives Into Caribbean Internship
Whilst the UK enjoyed a surprisingly balmy start to the British summer, Newby Castleman employee Sarah White was in even warmer climates, spending five weeks in the British Virgin islands on a diving internship.
August 2010
From Newby Castleman to New Zealand
When people move on it’s often a case that they are looking to go up in the world, however for Jennie Colver, a chartered accountant based in our Leicester office, this could not be further from the truth. Rather than upwards, Jennie is preparing to head nearly 12,000 miles down into the Southern Hemisphere to start a new life in New Zealand.
July 2010
Plans to unravel "spaghetti bowl" of tax welcomed
Tax experts here at Newby Castleman have welcomed the government’s plans to simplify the UK tax system after it was recently likened to a “spaghetti bowl”.
July 2010
Newby Castleman Reach Top Gear in Cycle Challenge
Employees at our Leicester office have been declared winners of the 2010 Leicester Cycle Challenge after taking to the road on two wheels as part of the recent three week event.
July 2010
Budget Breakfast Proves Tasty
We recently invited over 90 local businessmen and women to an early breakfast in Leicester to help people to digest the 2010 Emergency Budget.
July 2010
Funding Advice Available for SMEs
Small and medium-sized businesses looking for information on possible funding opportunities can count on us to offer them the very latest in expert advice.
June 2010
Marathon Man Thanks Newby Castleman
33-year old Phil has now returned from the Sahara Desert in Morocco where he completed the 151 mile (243 km) endurance race...
April 2010
New Partner Appointed at Newby Castleman
We are pleased to announce that Annalise Lovett has been appointed to the role of Partner.
April 2010
Newby Castleman Sponsors 151-Mile Marathon Man
We are proud to announce our support for a Leicestershire man who is shortly to compete in what is considered the toughest foot race in the world.
March 2010
Helping Rainbows Build for the Future
Following a series of fundraising events throughout our three offices, we have helped Rainbows Children’s Hospice raise vital funds to extend their facilities based in Loughborough.
March 2010
Graduates Apply for Accountancy Roles
With our application deadline fast approaching, we are delighted with the healthy response to our annual trainee scheme.
January 2010
New Look Leads the Way for Newby Castleman
We are delighted to unveil our brand new look following a recent re-branding and refurbishment exercise.
December 2009
Newby Castleman teams up with the Tigers
We’ve teamed up with Leicester Tigers and shown our support for the club with three brand new advertising boards at the club’s Welford Road stadium.
December 2009
Donation Aids Winning Rally Team
An intrepid duo who won a 1,500 mile car rally across Europe have reached their sponsorship target thanks in part to a donation from us.