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NR Barton visited by Metalfloor UK chairman Lord Digby Jones

It was a pleasure for the team at NR Barton to host Lord Digby Jones at the offices today. Neil Whittingham and Paul Flint from the team at NR Barton work closely with directors Phil Preston and Jacqui Ward to provide strategic advisory as the business continues to...

NR Barton’s Paul Farrington joins the board at the Wigan Youth Zone

NR Barton are delighted with the news that Paul Farrington has joined the board at the Wigan Boys & Girls Club, also known as the Wigan Youth Zone. Wigan Youth Zone is a purpose built, state-of-the-art youth facility in Wigan town centre which opened in June 2013....

VAT reverse charge ‘should be delayed’

A major change to VAT in the construction industry could cause significant disruption to businesses unless it's delayed, the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has warned. The VAT domestic reverse charge is set to come into effect on 1 October 2019, and will apply...

NR Barton support Santander and the Woodstreet Mission

NR Barton have donated school uniform items to help support Santander and the Wood Street Mission in their worthy cause for disadvantaged children and teenagers. Many families struggle to afford to buy uniform in readiness of the new terms in September. This sadly...

NR Barton team raise £165 in memory of Brad Whittle

The team at NR Barton held a charity hamper raffle to raise money in memory of Brad Whittle. The anointed charity was Lancashire Mind and the raffle was designed to help raise awareness of mental health. Lancashire Mind can be found at www.lancashiremind.org The...

Help-to-buy ISA closing date approaches

First-time buyers have around four months left to open a help-to-buy ISA, before the scheme closes to new applicants on 30 November 2019. The help-to-buy ISA allows people to receive a 25% government bonus on savings they use to buy their first home, up to a maximum...

Open Banking and how this impacts Xero

New EU standards, due to take effect from 14 September 2019, will change the way some banks connect to Xero. To comply with the new requirements, many of Xero’s bank feeds will be replaced by new direct feeds using Open Banking. What is Open Banking? Open Banking...