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October 4, 2023

Chris Ferguson promoted to Director

Chris heads up the Gosforth-based firm’s specialist recovery and insolvency division, which works with businesses and individuals experiencing financial difficulties to find appropriate solutions to address their issues. Prior to joining RMT in 2019, he spent almost two decades working in senior roles for some of the UK’s biggest professional services firms, predominantly on corporate

October 3, 2023

Purchasing Buy-to-Let property via a Limited Company

New research shows that 74% of landlords who intend to purchase buy-to-let property within the next year will do so through a limited company. The significant rise, up from 62% in Q1 2023, has been largely driven by recent tax reforms and the growing costs of running a rental portfolio caused by climbing interest rates. However, whilst

September 1, 2023

James gets his teeth into new RMT Healthcare role

As part of our growth plans for RMT Healthcare, we are expanding the senior team with an experienced finance professional to further enhance our offering of accounting for healthcare professionals to medical practices, with support from a GP accountant, dental accountants or accounting for veterinary practices support. James Bell has joined RMT Healthcare accountants as a

August 17, 2023

Charging an electric company car: what you need to know

With the important focus on achieving Net Zero goals and targeting personal emissions, more and more company cars seem to be following the electric car trend. This also comes with the added benefit of avoiding the extra costs associated with volatile fuel prices. Whilst having an electric company car can be a great perk for

RMT Office shot for Omnicom Media Group PR

August 16, 2023

RMT Accountants supports Omnicom Media Group set up Newcastle office

RMT Accountants & Business Advisors has helped London-headquartered Omnicom Media Group UK execute plans to set up its first North East office. The Newcastle opening will create 170 jobs over the next three years. The roles available will vary from entry level apprenticeships to more senior positions, including a new Managing Director. OMG UK also

TrendBible Joanna Feeley and RMT Julie Cuthbertson on business expansion

August 10, 2023

TrendBible forecasts business expansion

RMT Accountants and Business Advisors are delighted to have assisted long-term clients, TrendBible, in their business expansion plans by securing a new three-storey office on Leazes Park Road in central Newcastle. The 2,000 sq ft space has been designed to provide a flexible base for members of the growing, 22-strong TrendBible team to use when

Louise McGuire outlines the benefits of outsourcing payroll services

August 4, 2023

The benefits of outsourcing your business’s payroll function

Managing a company’s payroll can be a time consuming and complex process. Whether that’s for a growing businesses taking on more staff or smaller firms where the management teams already have enough on their plate, it makes sense to consider outsourcing payroll services so owners can focus on day-to-day operations. It’s therefore no surprise that

July 19, 2023

Industrial strategy required to ‘focus on innovation’, says IoD

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has urged the government to create an industrial strategy to help ‘define specific long-term priorities for the UK economy’. In its latest survey, an overwhelming majority of IoD members (88%) favoured the development of a meaningful industrial strategy aimed at defining specific long-term priorities for the UK economy. Less than

July 19, 2023

Post-Brexit trade plan must be replaced, says think tank

The Resolution Foundation think tank has called for the government to replace the initial post-Brexit trade plan with a ‘far more ambitious’ strategy to help protect Britain’s manufacturing firms and seek new markets for UK services firms. A report published by the Foundation found that the UK’s initial post-Brexit trade plan to secure Free Trade