GPs – should you form a limited company?

Stagnating profits and hefty tax bills mean that our GP and locum doctor clients often ask us if they should consider incorporating their GP practice into a limited company. Yvonne Jackson, head of Clayton & Brewill’s specialist GP team, weighs up the pros and cons of incorporation from a tax and compliance perspective. Tax savings are most […]

£10k boost for GP practice

Clayton & Brewill’s GP specialist Yvonne Jackson has helped a GP practice to secure a much needed £10,000 boost to its cash-flow through identifying unclaimed-for drug payments. Yvonne explains. Many small and single-handed GP practices are facing falling income levels and challenging times in terms of cash-flow and some have taken the unwelcome step of dispensing […]

Make the most of your capital allowances

Doug Perry of Nottingham chartered accountants Clayton & Brewill encourages businesses to take advantage of the current generous limits for capital allowances. Capital allowances help you to reduce your tax bill, by allowing you to write off the cost of purchasing qualifying items against the taxable income of your business. Since April 2014, businesses have […]

Six tips for farmers and rural businesses

Clayton & Brewill’s farm accountancy specialists share six tips to help farmers pay less tax and manage their accounts effectively. Despite the difficult weather over the past three years, farming has generally survived the recent recession well, proving to be one of just a handful of industries to deliver ongoing growth. Against the backdrop of […]

Clayton & Brewill take on Survival challenge

A seven-strong team from Nottinghamshire accountants Clayton & Brewill took part in the gruelling Survival of the Fittest race in Nottingham on 12th October, raising money for The Olive Beaumont Foundation dedicated to raising awareness and funding for Rett Syndrome research. Team captain is Clayton & Brewill's payroll manager Chloe Hughes explains: 'Rett Syndrome is […]

Doug is promoted to partner

Clayton & Brewill has promoted Doug Perry to Partner, growing its partnership to four and marking a new era for the sixty-seven year old firm. Founded in 1946, Clayton & Brewill has had its Midlands head office on Canal Street, close to Nottingham's city centre and flagship Creative Quarter, since the late 1960's. Doug joined […]