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Joseph Hersom
Director
Keeping up with the latest information is essential for both business and personal finances. I publish information and updates on the latest rules and regulations as well as tips to help you understand taxation and financial planning.
My videos help explain quickly and easily to help guide you through steps for all your requirements for planning ahead and avoid any pitfalls.
What Construction Firms Should Know About Reverse Charge VAT in 2025
If you run a construction business, staying compliant with VAT regulations is essential — and in 2025, Reverse Charge VAT remains a critical topic. Introduced in 2021 to combat fraud in the construction industry, this system has created ongoing confusion for contractors and subcontractors alike. At Beckett Taylor, we’re here to demystify Reverse Charge VAT […]
Back to Business: Financial Health Checks to Kickstart Q3
As the summer winds down, August is the perfect time for businesses to refocus and get back on track. Whether you’ve taken a summer break or just experienced a seasonal slowdown, the start of Q3 is a golden opportunity to assess your financial health and make informed decisions that set your business up for a […]
Summer Slowdown? How to Use July to Get Ahead Financially
While July often brings a welcome break from the daily rush, it’s also the perfect time for small business owners to reflect, regroup, and reset. At Beckett Taylor, your trusted accountant in Basildon, we believe the summer slowdown offers a golden opportunity to sharpen your financial strategy and set yourself up for a successful second […]
Smart Budgeting for the Second Half of 2025: A Mid-Year Toolkit
As the first half of the year wraps up, it’s a smart move for small businesses to take stock of their financial position. Whether you smashed your H1 goals or struggled to keep up, now is the time to reset and refocus. At Beckett Taylor, a trusted accountant in Basildon, we work with businesses across […]