As chartered accountants, business advisors and tax consultants in Teesside, we have become renowned for our professionalism and quality of service.
Baines Jewitt formed following the 2004 merger of two firms who had long and proud histories in the North of England, and many of the key principles from these firms can be seen in Baines Jewitt’s current practice. As Chartered Accountants, Business Advisors and Tax consultants in Teesside, we have become renowned for our professionalism, quality of service and integrity – and it is these qualitie
03/09/2026
More than 1 million UK pensioners now pay tax at 40% or more, more than double the number five years ago.
Frozen thresholds mean more retirees are being caught out. Read our latest blog to find out more: https://ow.ly/Fjny50ZIGyp
02/09/2026
HMRC has announced the total amount paid in tax from cryptocurrency gains in the 2024/2025 tax year.
Since the crackdown on crypto tax, it is more important than ever to understand how tax should be paid on crypto gains.
Want to know more? Check out our latest blog: https://ow.ly/lFOS50ZI9T2
01/09/2026
Summer is officially over as the Great British Summer Savings scheme ends.
Did the temporary relief on VAT do enough for businesses?
Read more: https://ow.ly/9FFU50ZHBqk
27/08/2026
Failing to notify HMRC of a Capital Gains Tax liability can result in a failure to notify penalty.
If you have recently sold shares in a business, it might be worth double-checking if there is tax to pay.
Read more here: https://ow.ly/Wr5H50ZG017
26/08/2026
Got a Pikachu worth thousands? Or maybe you have landed on a stock that can make you a millionaire?
Before you sell them on, you need to be aware of the Capital Gains Tax implications associated with selling for a profit.
Want to know more? Check out our latest blog: https://ow.ly/qbM650ZFwC1
25/08/2026
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) sent more than 81,000 letters warning cryptocurrency holders they may owe capital gains tax in the past year.
81,000 warning letters sent to crypto holders in HMRC tax crackdown According to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request the number of letters sent has almost tripled since 2024.
25/08/2026
HMRC secured £34.70 in extra tax for every £1 it spent on tax investigations on average, according to recent figures.
HMRC tax investigations return almost £35 for every £1 spent HMRC secured £34.70 in extra tax for every £1 it spent on tax investigations on average, according to law firm Pinsent Masons.
25/08/2026
Andy Burnham has refused to rule out tax rises in the upcoming autumn Budget, saying he "won't be unrealistic" about the "challenging" state of public finances.
Andy Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget Experts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.
25/08/2026
Understanding the expectations of clients and customers is vital for keeping your business growing.
Is automatic tipping making it harder for businesses to manage these relationships?
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24/08/2026
Risk management is no longer simply a exercise. For many small , the operating environment has become increasingly complex.
To find out more, check out our 'Top Ten Risks Facing Small Charities in 2026: A Trustee’s Guide to Resilience' on our website: https://www.bainesjewitt.co.uk/the-top-ten-risks-facing-small-charities-in-2026-a-trustees-guide-to-resilience/
If you need our help to carry out a thorough assessment and recommend an approach that suits the specific needs of your charity, please get in touch via (01642) 632032 or [email protected]
The Top Ten Risks Facing Small Charities in 2026: A Trustee's Guide to Resilience - Baines Jewitt Stockton on Tees Accountants Risk management is no longer simply a compliance exercise. For many small charities, the operating environment has become increasingly complex, with economic uncertainty, technological change and growing stakeholder expectations creating new challenges for trustees and senior leaders. An effective b...