North West accountancy firm, Stafford & Co, based in Bolton, has been named as one of the UK’s best accountancy practices in the eponymous book by award-winning accountant Steve Pipe. The book, highlighting excellence in the accountancy profession, contains dozens of examples of what real UK accountancy practices are doing to generate better results for their clients, their communities and themselves. Read the rest of this entry »
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Headline-grabbing announcements in the Budget do little to hide the pain for many in the North West
Robert Stafford of Stafford & Co Chartered Accountants
Bolton accountants, Stafford & Co, have today launched a free “2011 Tax Minimisation Review” initiative to help local taxpayers and businesses get to grips with the pain behind the Budget. Launching the new service Stafford & Co director, Robert Stafford said:
“There are some very welcome headline announcements in this Budget, but the devil is always in the detail, and things are rarely as rosy as Chancellors paint them in their speeches. But even if the details turn out not to be too devilish, we shouldn’t get carried away, since the underlying message is that there are two brutal truths. Read the rest of this entry »
Businesses learn what it takes with Ambition
A series of seminars examining the issues that get in the way of business operations, identifying problem areas and turning them into to strategies for success starts on Thursday, 24th June, with the first session attracting a 50% discount, and a 100% refund guarantee for anyone who feels they have not gained anything from their attendance. Delegates at the session on 24th June, which runs from 8.30am – 12.30pm including a light breakfast, will also be given guidance on the funding available from Business Link. Read the rest of this entry »
A double for Bolton accountant Robert Stafford?
Robert Stafford of Stafford & Co is the new President of Bolton Society of Chartered Accountants.
As Robert Stafford, a director of Bolton, Lancashire based Stafford & Co, takes on the mantle of 40th President of the Bolton Society of Chartered Accountants (BSCA) he is looking to achieve a double: he is the first to follow a parent into the post (his father Ken Stafford served as President 1999-2000) and, at 31 years of age, he is probably the youngest President the Society has had in its long history. Read the rest of this entry »
Seminar to help businesses emerge from the recession stronger
A seminar organised by leading Bolton accountants, Stafford & Co, promises to show local businesses how to emerge from the recession stronger than ever – in just four hours. The PMI (Performance, Measurement and Improvement) seminar, which is to take place on Thursday, 15th April, 9:00 to 13:00 at Mere Hall, will be presented by Steve Pipe, former UK ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ and the founder of Added Value Solutions. Read the rest of this entry »
Leading Bolton accountants launch new initiative
Leading Bolton accountants launch new initiative to help pay for the £65m local tax bombshell in the “ashtray on a motorbike” Budget
Leading Bolton accountants, Stafford & Co have today launched a new Business Builder support initiative to help the region’s businesses beat the recession and make light work of the extra £65m the Chancellor needs to raise in tax from the North West. Read the rest of this entry »
Bolton accountancy firm counts the pennies for Sports Relief
The Stafford & Co team runs the Sports Relief mile and will double any donations made. Left to right: Claire Stafford, Brent Holden, Rob Stafford, Sam Kellali, Vicky Carson; front: William Stafford.
More used to spending time counting the pennies for their accountancy clients, the Stafford & Co team gave up their Sunday day of rest to count the pennies for charity when they fielded a 6-strong team at the Sports Relief Mile in Manchester on 21st March.
The in-house team of Samir Kellali, Vicky Carson, Brent Holden and director, Rob Stafford was augmented with Rob’s wife, Claire, and five-year old son, William, who was very excited to be joining the grown-ups in such a worthwhile cause. Read the rest of this entry »
New accountancy firm for the North West
Ken Stafford, formerly of the SWS Group in Bolton, has formed the new chartered accountancy practice, Stafford & Co, to provide a personal,
Ken Stafford, formerly of the SWS Group in Bolton, has formed the new chartered accountancy practice, Stafford & Co.
customer focused service to its substantial client base. The firm will be based in Gaskell Street, Bolton, to take advantage of the town’s easy access to the motorway network and the towns and villages that make up the north Manchester and south Lancashire region. Read the rest of this entry »
