Firstly we would like to take the opportunity to wish all our clients, and anyone reading this blog article, a safe and peaceful Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year. A Challenging Year As we spoke in our last blog, 2020 has certainly been a challenging year for us all. When news started coming …
WHR Accountants Christmas Opening Times
We thought we would inform you of our opening times during the festive period in our blog today so please take a note if you need to that: We will be closing for Christmas on Tuesday 22nd December and re-opening for business on Monday 4th January 2021. I think it is fair to say that …
Many Covid Relief Grants Yet To Be Paid Out
Many businesses in Northern Ireland are still waiting for their Covid relief grants from the government, despite almost £50 million being paid out so far. Officials are still wading through application forms and hopefully the vast bulk of these will be processed before the new year comes in as the delay has led to a …
We Hold Our Breath As Brexit Trade Talks Continue
Yesterday the deadline to broker a trade deal between the UK government and the EU was extended further after negotiations had seemingly reached deadlock. Neither side will be happy to walk away from the table with a no-deal (or a Canadian style or Australian style deal as many members of the government like to refer …
The Vaccine Roll-out Begins In Northern Ireland
This is a pretty momentous week here in Northern Ireland, as not only will the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to protect people from Covid -19 begin to be rolled out today, lockdown restrictions will also be eased on Friday which means we will be getting back to something resembling normal and long may that continue! First People …
Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine Approved By UK Government
There has been excellent news coming through in the last week or so about potential vaccines for Covid-19 and the positive results there have been in trials. Rolled Out For Mass Vaccination In Near Future Today we hear that the UK government have now approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, with the hope that this can start …
Are You Ready For The Brexit Transition?
The Brexit transition period ends on January 1st 2021 but it is believed that up to 40% of businesses in Northern Ireland are totally unprepared for this transition. As it stands goods being shipped from GB to Northern Ireland are going to be facing new checks and controls from January with very little clarity from …
New Financial Support Package Unveiled For Businesses
As news comes through of very positive trial results for the Oxford vaccine, there has been more good news for Northern Ireland businesses as a new financial support package has been unveiled by Stormont, which has pledged over £200 million in support of the business community. £95m Voucher Scheme For High Street Also households in …
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