Ward Williams Chartered Accountants

Ward Williams Chartered Accountants We provide the highest quality business support and personal accountancy services to our clients. We differentiate ourselves through our range of services.

20/07/2026

From April 2026, changes to dividend tax will affect company directors and shareholders across the UK.

Whether you rely on dividends as part of your income or use them as a tax-efficient strategy, it’s important to understand what’s changing and how it could impact you.

Our latest article explains the key updates and what you should be considering now.

Read more here: https://www.wardwilliams.co.uk/news/posts/2026/april/dividend-tax-changes-from-april-2026-what-company-directors-and-shareholders-need-to-know/

17/07/2026

A key change to pensions is on the horizon.

From April 2027, pensions will form part of your estate for inheritance tax purposes. This could have important implications for how you structure your finances and plan for the future.

Understanding these changes now can help you make informed decisions and protect your wealth for the next generation.

Read our full update here: https://www.wardwilliams.co.uk/news/posts/2026/april/pensions-update-pensions-will-form-part-of-your-estate-from-april-2027/

14/07/2026

How do you grow a business when the rules keep changing?

From tax reforms and employment legislation to economic uncertainty and changing political priorities, business leaders are navigating an increasingly complex environment.

In our Managing Directors latest thought leadership article, Phil Grainger explores ten practical ways businesses can build resilience, stay focused on their long-term goals and continue moving forward, regardless of what changes may be around the corner.

Some of the key themes include:

* Focusing on what you can control
* Strengthening cash flow and resilience
* Investing in people and technology
* Planning for multiple scenarios
* Turning change into opportunity

An interesting read for business owners, directors and leadership teams planning for the future. https://www.wardwilliams.co.uk/news/posts/2026/june/growth-in-a-moving-landscape-how-businesses-can-thrive-when-the-rules-keep-changing/

01/07/2026

📆 Stay on top of your business deadlines!

We're excited to announce that Quarter 3 of our essential calendar which provides a structured overview of key dates is now available for download, helping you avoid penalties and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations.

Download now and keep your business organised and compliant: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/aace7f86f5.html

30/06/2026

Companies House has confirmed that upcoming accounts filing reforms will now take effect from April 2028, giving businesses additional time to prepare.

The changes will introduce mandatory digital filing, require small companies to file profit and loss accounts, and remove abridged accounts — marking a significant shift in reporting requirements.

While the delay offers breathing space, it’s important to start reviewing your processes, systems and reporting approach now.

Read our latest update to understand what’s changing and what it means for your business: https://www.wardwilliams.co.uk/news/posts/2026/june/update-companies-house-accounts-filing-reforms-delayed-until-2028-what-businesses-should-do-now/

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