VAT on private school fees
The Government has announced that VAT will be payable on private school fees from 1 Jan 2025. We look at the tax point for private school fees, prepayments, the timeline and the Governments plans to engage with schools.
Museums and Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief claims
Sean Douglass, Audit Partner at Bates Weston considers Museums and Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief (MGETR) claims – who can claim it, what can be claimed for and what it is worth.
A New Partner at Bates Weston
The Bates Weston Partners are pleased to announce that Sean Douglass has become a Partner in the firm.
Spring 2023 Charity Newsletter
The latest edition of our charity newsletter offering guidance and support to the charities sector
Complex picture from Charity Commission research
Charity Commission Research uncovers complex impacts of the pandemic on charities and suggests adaptability may be key to long term success.
The Charities Bill
The Charities Bill should reduce day to day bureaucracy for the Charities sector, whilst maintaining oversight.