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Budget 2023 Summary
The main bullet points from today's budget, as the Office for Budget Responsibility (O.B.R.) says inflation will drop to 2.9% by the end...

Eamonn Watson
3 min read


Voluntary National Insurance top up amnesty
The government has further extended the voluntary National Insurance deadline to 5 April 2025 give taxpayers more time to fill gaps in...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


Super deduction - Last call
This tax relief was put in place to help aid businesses during the pandemic, but it was just for a limited time and will be ending on 31...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


A 60th Christmas Card
Towers + Gornall celebrates our 60th anniversary in business this Saturday, 17th December. Reflecting back on those years of service to...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


Top 10 tips to avoid the gloom and doom on mortgages
The news is full of doom and gloom about mortgage rates and how much everyone’s mortgage payments are set to soar when they next come to...

Eamonn Watson
5 min read


COULD REMORTGAGING HELP YOU IN THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS?
The cost-of-living crisis has given homeowners one gigantic reason to consider remortgaging – so how could it help you? You don’t need us...

Eamonn Watson
4 min read


MOVING ON UP!
Towers and Gornall are on the move to brand new offices on Garstang High Street, this summer, back where we began! Our business began...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


V.A.T. BACK TO 20% IN HOSPITALITY
From April 1 2022, VAT returns to 20% in the hospitality sector. You need to ensure that your business is ready to update the point of...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


SPRING STATEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Against the back drop of the fastest cost of living rises in a generation, and with inflation now at a 30 year high of 6.2%, the...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


COVID ISOLATION TO END
The legal requirement for people who test positive for coronavirus to self-isolate will be removed from Thursday. However, those who test...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


THUMBS UP FOR CHARLIE & T+G
This week we are announcing two more £250 donations to local charities alongside the results of our Towers + Gornall customer survey. The...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


PLAN B TO BE DROPPED NEXT WEEK
Restrictions imposed in England, in the wake of the Omicron variant, in December will be removed from Thursday, January 27th it has been...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


SELF-ASSESSMENT PAYMENT EXTENSION
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is waiving late filing and late payment penalties for Self Assessment taxpayers who have to submit their...

Eamonn Watson
2 min read


OMICRON GRANTS ELIGIBILITY REVEALED
Local authorities have been issued guidance on eligibility and applications for the two grants to support leisure, hospitality and...

Eamonn Watson
4 min read


HOSPITALITY MEASURES ARE COLD COMFORT
As fears of an imminent ban on indoor hospitality in England mount, The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced support for the sector hit...

Eamonn Watson
4 min read


PLAN B FOR CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND
From Monday,13th December people will be advised to work from home if they can and from Friday,10th December face masks will become...

Eamonn Watson
1 min read


SUNAK STATEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Here are some of the key points recapped from the Autumn Statement this week. If you want to know more just give your usual contact a...

Eamonn Watson
2 min read


COVID BUSINESS RULES RELAXATION
Current measures During the pandemic, the government has temporarily relaxed the rules in a number of areas. The following measures...

Eamonn Watson
4 min read


THE COVID WINTER PLAN
Measures to prevent the rise of Covid through the winter of 2021 were announced this afternoon, with planning for two different...

Eamonn Watson
2 min read


INHERITANCE TAX ON YOUR BUSINESS BE PREPARED AND SAVE THOUSANDS
Think about what happens when you pass away – and the impact that inheritance tax (IHT) could have for your beneficiaries when handing on...

Eamonn Watson
3 min read
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