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Self Assessment in lockdown

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Automation in practice: Milsted Langdon

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Guy Armitage-Norton discusses automation at Milsted Langdon

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Tax exemptions for religious leaders

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No IHT relief for holiday lets

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SDLT: Two apartments combined but no refund

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IRIS bags Senta in January acquisition spree

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14th Jan 2021

Senta - 2019 Accounting Excellence Award winner for practice management software of the year

An accountant’s guide to going solo

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A tax return season like no other

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SA deadline, lockdown grants & 2021 predictions

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Tax and NIC thresholds for 2021/22

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