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  • How to comply with IR35 tax regulations

    Karen Thomson, Partner and Head of Payroll Services and People at Armstrong Watson LLP, looks at the issue of employing freelancers I have a lot of freelancers and contractors on my staff. How do I comply with IR35 tax regulations? Karen writes

  • Farm shop rose to the challenge during the pandemic

    Award-winning farm, Low Sizergh Barn, which is located on the outskirts of Kendal, has just won the Farm Retailer of the Year award at the Cumbria Farmer Awards 2021. They’ve also topped the Guardian Readers’ tips on the best farm shops in the UK,

  • IT firm grows as pandemic changes tech needs

    AN award-winning IT firm in Carlisle has become the largest team of its kind in Cumbria following a recruitment drive. Since the start of the year, David Allen IT Solutions has recruited seven new members to their team, to take their staff total

  • Take a look inside the new high street handmade item store

    A NEW handmade goods business has finally moved into its new premises after a month in the making. Two friends, Andrea Septhon, 49, from Kendal and Joanne Eva, 38 from Walney who owned two separate handmade item stalls in Barrow market have relocated