Robson Laidler

22/07/2026

General Practice is facing significant change - from contract reform to increasingly complex compliance requirements.

Following the AISMA (Association of Independent Specialist Medical Accountants) Conference 2026, Stacey Rea from our specialist Healthcare Accounting team has shared some of the key updates GP practices need to be aware of:
https://www.robson-laidler.co.uk/aisma-conference-2026-key-updates-for-gp-practices-facing-change/

20/07/2026

Is your organisation ready for the growing expectations around ESG?

Registration is now open for our next RL Business Club event: 'ESG beyond the tickbox'.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is rapidly becoming part of how organisations of all sizes are assessed by customers, prospective clients, funders, supply chains and employees. But ESG isn't just about compliance or producing another policy - it's about embedding better leadership, stronger governance and practical environmental and social initiatives that create long-term value.

Join us on Thursday 17th September as our expert speakers explore how to move beyond the ESG tick-box and turn the Environmental, Social and Governance framework into a genuine competitive advantage.

Register for free here:

ESG is no longer just a reporting requirement - it's an opportunity to build a stronger, more purpose led business. Register to learn how!

17/07/2026

We still have a range of exciting opportunities available across our Audit, Tax and Management Accounts teams.

If you're looking for a new role in one of these areas, visit our careers page for more information on how to apply:
https://www.robson-laidler.co.uk/careers/

14/07/2026

Come on a Robson Laidler Golf Day with us!….⛳️🏌️
RL Summer Golf Day 2026 ☀️

13/07/2026

The future of primary care is changing - is your practice ready?

After attending the first Pharmacy and GP Conference in Birmingham, Stacey Rea from our specialist Healthcare sector accounting team has shared her key takeaways on why collaboration is becoming essential across primary care, and what it means for GP practices, pharmacies and other healthcare providers.

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, understanding these changes can help practices prepare for the future. Read Stacey's latest blog:

Discover why collaboration in primary care between GPs, pharmacies and other NHS services is essential for improving patient care and long-term sustainability.

08/07/2026

Thinking about a career in accountancy or professional services?

Last week, we welcomed high school student Sarah to our Jesmond office for a week of work experience. During her placement, she gained hands-on experience across our Accounts, Audit, Admin and Marketing teams, while learning more about the many career paths available within our firm.

We're proud to support the next generation by giving students real insight into life at Robson Laidler and the opportunities a career in accountancy can offer.

Read about Sarah's experience and what she learned during her week with us: https://www.robson-laidler.co.uk/a-week-of-work-experience-at-robson-laidler-accountants/

Interested in work experience with Robson Laidler? We'd love to hear from you. Get in touch at [email protected].

Sarah shares what she learnt during her work experience week at Robson Laidler, exploring our accounts, audit, admin and marketing teams.

07/07/2026

Have you ever come across a "too good to be true" tax-saving opportunity?

Our latest article explains the warning signs of pension and inheritance tax scams, why regulated advice matters, and how to protect your long-term financial interests:

02/07/2026

Team RL were proud to attend the Tees Valley Business Summit yesterday, where we connected with businesses, entrepreneurs and ambitious organisations across the region.

It was a brilliant day of networking, collaboration and making new connections that we hope will lead to future partnerships and growth across the Tees Valley.

A big thank you to everyone who stopped by our stand- we’re looking forward to continuing the conversation!

30/06/2026

We’re halfway through 2026, which makes now a good time to pause and review your financial goals.

Whether you’re on track, have drifted slightly, or need to restart, small intentional steps can still make a meaningful difference before the end of the year.

In our latest blog, we share practical questions to help you reflect on savings, spending, pensions and your wider financial plans:

https://www.robson-laidler.co.uk/mid-year-review-how-are-your-2026-financial-goals-looking/

22/06/2026

A recent First-tier Tribunal case involving Beer Express Ltd highlights an important lesson for businesses claiming R&D tax relief: it's not just about the work you've done, it's about how well you can demonstrate it qualifies.

As HMRC continues to increase scrutiny of R&D claims, businesses need to be able to clearly evidence the technological advances and uncertainties their projects sought to overcome.

In our latest blog, we explore what this case means for businesses and why getting R&D tax claims right has never been more important.

Read the full article here:

A recent tribunal case highlights why businesses need clear evidence and expert support when preparing R&D tax claims.