Alison Unsworth
Client Manager
Having graduated from the University of Liverpool with a Law degree in 1988 Alison then qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1993. She joined N R Barton in 1995 as a Manager and carries out accounts, tax and audit work for a range of owner-managed businesses large and small with a particular interest in the charity sector.
Away from the office, Alison enjoys walking, attending live music and vintage events.
Specialist services and sectors
Accounts
From annual statutory accounts to monthly management accounts and forecasts and everything in-between.
External Audit
Adding value to the statutory reporting process through efficient and effective audit strategies.
Internal Audit
Utilising our wealth of experience to improve business control and efficiencies.
Tax Compliance
Consistent advice to help ensure your affairs are compliant with HMRC legislation.
Construction & Property
The right advice to help you build your business.
Start Ups & Small Business
The right support can be critical to ensuring the success of a start up business.
Charities & Not For Profit
Working together to help further the aims and goals of your organisation.
IT, Digital & Creative
Support and advice to help you focus on what you do best.
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Tax Planning: Annual Investment Allowance set to reduce
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Changes to off-payroll working rules (IR35)
There are some important changes to employment taxes coming into effect from 6 April 2020. Are you affected? You are affected by the changes to the off-payroll working rules (IR35) if: You are a contractor who works through an intermediary, e.g. your own limited...
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