John Schofield
Director
Qualifying in 1985, John joined NR Barton as a partner in 2001. He has a wide range of business experience particularly in the transport sector, and provides a hands-on service to meet the needs of owner-managed businesses.
John is married with three sons, is interested in music, theatre, and fell walking and is also a lifelong supporter of Oldham Athletic.
Specialist services and sectors
Tax Compliance
Consistent advice to help ensure your affairs are compliant with HMRC legislation.
PAYE and VAT
Expert assistance with technical areas of the tax system.
Tax Investigations
Dedicated and determined experts here to help when you need it most.
External Audit
Adding value to the statutory reporting process through efficient and effective audit strategies.
Manufacturing & Engineering
Industry tailored accountancy providing the tools to grow your business.
Motor Trade
Tailored advice to assist with the nuances of motor trade accounting.
IT, Digital & Creative
Support and advice to help you focus on what you do best.
Retail & Consumer Services
Our advice is tailored to give you the tools to grow your business.
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) changes: August 2021
As national restrictions due to coronavirus have been lifted, from 01 August 2021, the CJRS will become less generous, and employers will be asked to contribute more towards the cost of furloughed employees’ wages. To be eligible, you must continue to pay your...
Basis Periods to be abolished in 2022: what does this mean for your business?
“Basis Periods” are a set of tax rules that govern the timing of when income is assessed. Self-employed individuals and partnerships with trading income use basis periods to allocate trading profits and losses to specific tax years. Basis periods are straightforward...
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