Sheards Blog

17 Sep 2019

Have you got your landlord licence?

Introduced on 1 October 2018, a landlord licence must be obtained from the council.

17 Sep 2019

Sheards are in for the Win!

We are pleased to announce that we have been named Eaton Smith’s Business of the Month in August 2019.

17 Sep 2019

Vacancies at Sheards Accountants – Practice accountant & Bookkeeper

We have two fantastic opportunities at Sheards Accountants for enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team.

21 Aug 2019

New 30-day payment window for Capital Gains Tax on residential property

Due to be brought in from April 2020 subject to there being no further delays, is the new procedure for paying capital gains tax (CGT) on the sale of residential properties.

12 Aug 2019

Landlords Beware - Continuing Changes to EPC Regulations!

Being a landlord comes with responsibility to ensure your tenants are living safely. One such responsibility which is seemingly subject to ever tightening regulations, is getting an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for your property.

19 Jul 2019

Three decades for Accountants Lynne, Pat & Kevin of Sheards Accountancy

It’s a cold Monday morning in January 1984. Lynne steps into the office on Kirkgate opposite the Pack Horse and sets to work alongside the shorthand typists. Fast forward to 2019, and our long-standing receptionist is celebrating 35 years as a crucial member of the Sheards Accountants team!

17 Jul 2019

Replacement furniture relief - how does it work?

Remember the old 10% wear and tear allowance on furnished properties, allowing a deduction each year to be offset against rental income? Well it’s now been three years since it was replaced by the Replacement Relief.

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