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Patch Jobson joined Reactor15 as relationship manager in September to be a lead contact between new clients and the design and marketing agency. Coming to Reactor15 with an impressive background, his previous work with Amey LG Limited has now been nominated for the UK Social Media Communications Awards, which is in its fifth year.

The awards celebrate the very best in UK social media communications and reward the individuals, companies and organisations who are using online platforms to communicate in fresh and innovative ways. A former Communications Manager on contract with Amey...

A recent tax case involved a lady that sold some shares and tried to claim a capital gains tax rollover relief on the arising gain. The lady had, via her accountant, obtained confirmation from HMRC that the relief could be claimed. However, once her tax return was submitted, HMRC amended the return and removed the relief claimed.

This case gives great cause for concern; surely a taxpayer can be entitled to rely on advice received from the tax authorities!? The importance of taxpayers selecting an experienced and qualified tax professional is highlighted clearly in this case –...

Haines Watts North Devon LLP held a glittering event with fast cars and diamonds in aid of Children’s Hospice SW (CHSW). Hosted by Roger Young Jaguar Land Rover, the event was held at their state-of-the-art Jaguar showroom in Saltash, one of only three of its design in the World.

They were joined by independent South West jewellers, Michael Spiers showcasing their precious collection of fine diamond and gem jewellery and prestigious timepieces from the major Swiss brands. Spectacular staging and lighting was supplied by Warwick Corporate Events who kindly donated their fee to the...

St John’s Chambers, the premier set in the South West with over 80 members including 8 silks, organised a black-tie charity ball in aid of Headway Bristol at The Marriott Royal Hotel.

Headway provides social and cognitive rehabilitation services for adults with brain injury and support for families and carers. Sponsored by NewLaw Solicitors, the event attracted 185 guests who enjoyed a champagne reception, three course dinner and live entertainment by Limited Edition. Charity and auction prizes were generously donated by local businesses; Nick Agg-Manning offered his time as...