by David Jones | May 26, 2020 | Corona Virus, Opinion, Personal Finance
Many countries are being forced to use extreme measures to keep their economies afloat amid the coronavirus crisis. Now, the Bank of England has signalled that it may take the cost of borrowing from its present 0.1% to below zero. Last month, the Bank started an...
by David Jones | May 4, 2020 | Corona Virus, Opinion, Personal Finance
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s new 100% government-backed loan scheme, which will provide loans of up to £50,000 for small businesses, went live on Monday 4th. Nicknamed ‘The Star Wars Plan’ and subtitled, ‘May the fourth be with you’ by one inventive journalist, the new...
by David Jones | Apr 10, 2020 | Corona Virus, Opinion, Personal Finance
All my Blogs over the last three weeks have focused the government’s financial aid to businesses and individuals coping with the COVID-19 crisis. However, clients increasingly ask what other support is available for additional costs, for both the employed and...
by David Jones | Mar 20, 2020 | Comments on Global News, Opinion
The coronavirus disease (technically the Covid19 strain) officially spread to the United Kingdom on 31st January 2020 from China. Everyone should be concerned, but let’s get a little perspective here. To many individuals, especially in the news media, we are facing an...
by David Jones | Oct 31, 2019 | Accounts, Business Tax, Opinion, Self Assessment
It has been several weeks since last shared with you tax related questions from my in-box, so today I’ve selected a number of the questions received that I hope you will find interesting. The Topics today: It’s all Greek to me! Can I claim for a tax deduction for...
by David Jones | Aug 23, 2019 | Opinion, VAT
In the retail sector there is an accelerating move to change to cashless retail outlets, which HMRC think is great news and could be for a number of business owners. A friend of mine recently spent a few days in the wonderful city of Stockholm. He entered the country...
David Jones is the Senior Partner and Founder of Morgan Jones & Company. Born in Liverpool and an Accountancy graduate of the University of Wolverhampton, David spent twenty years working for the Customs & Excise in London then Shrewsbury before starting his own business. David's depth of knowledge of the UK tax system and his ability to communicate this learning has seen Morgan Jones & Company grow into Shropshire's most respected Accountancy Practice. Email David