With Christmas just around the corner, we watched with festive-fuelled expectation to see what goodies – or lumps of coal – the Chancellor had for businesses, contractors, and employees in his Autumn Statement. Jeremy Hunt’s address in the House of Commons this afternoon unveiled several key measures that, he hopes, will chart a course of […]…
The UK umbrella employment market is often under scrutiny. Unfortunately, as with any industry, there are those who act in bad faith. And, in so doing, they stain the landscape in which legitimate, reputable providers operate. Despite strong regulation and the airing of concerns by industry leaders and accreditors like the FCSA, non-compliance has been […]…
On Wednesday (March 15th) the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, delivered his Spring Budget to the House of Commons. With the press dubbing this the ‘Back to Work Budget’ in the days leading up to its delivery, Mr Hunt included plenty of measures aimed at tempting non-working, working-age people back into employment. This amounted to several incentives […]…
We’re delighted to announce The Danbro Foundation’s new sponsorship project with local family and children’s charity, Home-Start. The Foundation’s Board of Trustees recently voted to donate £1,500 to Home-Start: Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre, which will fund the cost of supporting one local family for the next 12 months. Home-Start: ‘Generating lasting development amongst parents & […]…
The Danbro Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation, devoted to improving the lives and prospects of those less fortunate, providing them with optimism, opportunities and, ultimately, hope for a better future. Our culture here at Danbro has always been about more than just profit margins and number crunching. The Danbro Foundation is a prime example of […]…
We’re delighted to introduce you all to Danbro Business Solutions – your specialist business accountants. Danbro Business; what’s new? Danbro Business is a brand new member of the Danbro Family; dedicated to start-ups, small businesses, franchises, and self-employed people across the UK. This is a big step forward for us as a business. We’re excited […]…
On Wednesday (October 27th) the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, delivered his 2021 Autumn Budget to the House of Commons. With the economic outlook continuing to improve, and with lockdowns (hopefully) a thing of the past, this Budget – the second of the year – was an opportunity for Mr Sunak to make good on his promise […]…
Balance sheets. Cash flow statements. Operating expenditure. Economies of scale. EBIDTA. The list goes on. As a business owner, cutting through the jargon of business accountancy can be a real headache. But it’s your responsibility, as a limited company director, to track the financial health of your business. You need to be able to understand […]…
As a result of the pandemic, more people than ever are engaging in flexible working and working from home. Whether it’s due to self-isolation, the closure of office spaces, or looking after children or vulnerable relatives, remote and flexible working has escalated at a rate no one could have foreseen. That includes those (such as […]…
Much has been made recently of non-compliant umbrella companies and the need to crack down on their unscrupulous activities. It’s something we’ve warned contractors about for many years. But, worryingly – and owing to what seems like a lack of understanding of our sector from certain sections of the media, unfounded reservations have been made […]…