In recent years, applying for a grant of probate has become more accessible than ever. HM Courts & Tribunals Service... read more →
Mitchells Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers has joined SMH Group, one of the region’s leading professional services firms with offices... read more →
Business rates are set to change again in April 2026 and many organisations are preparing for what this will mean... read more →
If you use Xero, you will already know it can make day-to-day finance tasks quicker and easier, from sending invoices... read more →
SMH Mitchells is pleased to announce the successful Management Buy-Out (MBO) of Peak Electrical Supplies, a leading independent electrical wholesaler.... read more →
Landlords have had one piece of bad news after another of late. With the Renters' Rights Act 2025 recently added... read more →
The tax charge when a director, who is also a participator, has an outstanding loan with a close company is... read more →
The inheritance tax (IHT) agricultural relief U-turns have been well publicised, but the changes apply equally to business relief. Currently,... read more →
As January’s festivities fade into the background, it is time to turn our attention to 5 April. The 2024 Budget... read more →
The impact of successive governments freezing the income tax personal allowance is now starting to become clear. On 6 April... read more →
The government made a surprise tax announcement in late December, at a time when public attention was focused elsewhere. ‘A... read more →
Families applying for probate should be aware of a recent change affecting the cost of official copies of the Grant... read more →

