On 12th December West Midland Police are to auction off a collection of high-profile sporting memorabilia and top-end goods following HMRC’s successful application of a proceeds of crime order against Thomas Scragg who was jailed last year for 17 years for his part in a complicated payroll tax fraud. Scragg’s fraud was based on paying … Continue reading HMRC conman’s £675,000 of sports memorabilia goes up for auction →

Some of you may have noticed that we are participating in the “Movember” campaign. Movember is a worldwide movement and this year donations have already reached £46 million, with £9 million coming from the UK alone. This money goes to support the fight against prostate and testicular cancer. In 2012, Dave raised over £1,250 for … Continue reading Movember 2013 →

Please note that our office will close at lunchtime on Tuesday 24th December for the Christmas break. The office will re-open at 9.00am on Thursday 2nd January 2014. Throughout this period we will be monitoring e-mails. If you have any urgent queries please send an e-mail to info@warringtonaccountants.co.uk. The partners and staff at WatkinsonBlack wish … Continue reading Xmas Office Closure →

Baker Tilly has acquired top 10 accountancy firm RSM Tenon from their Administrators by means of a pre-pack sale. Earlier today (22 August 2013) Baker Tilly appeared to pull out of the acquisition but did not rule out any future purchase of specific parts of the firm. Within hours, RSM Tenon admitted it would not … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS: RSM Tenon sold in pre-pack to Baker Tilly →

You are never off duty if you work for yourself. Margaret & I went up to Southport to the Flower Show the other day. It is not cheap to get into but well worth the entrance fee. Besides the flower displays there were areas displaying vintage vehicles, bee-keeping, crafts and food. There were dog displays, … Continue reading Southport Flower Show And A New Business Opportunity →