Latest News

Business Support

There has been a barrage of support for business launched by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak, starting with the Budget on March 10 and continuing throughout the month, with the latest piece of the jigsaw, support for the self- employed expected shortly. Our sister company Phillip Bates & Co Chartered Accountants are quickly becoming expert on […]

Our Office Arrangements

Like other businesses, we have been busy implementing the Covid-19 working arrangements. This has meant decamping to our kitchens, dining rooms and bedrooms to set up temporary home offices. The team all tell me they are working harder than ever, and, in all seriousness, we are committed to providing a level of service, support and […]

Life has changed

One of the privileges of our role is to get to know clients well and play a small part in their lives. We get to know their families, their hopes and fears and, importantly, how they are feeling. It follows then that occasionally, with sadness, we have the opportunity to pay our last respects. One […]

How long will this last?

History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. We all remember Tony Blair saying this is not a time for soundbites and then launching into a soundbite. Can I apologise if I fail also to follow his advice? History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. We must understand what has happened before to inform […]

Budget that “protects the economy”

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered a Budget that the Government believes will help to protect the economy amid the continuing Coronavirus outbreak. The raft of spending pledges made by Mr Sunak, who has only been in the job for four weeks, were aimed at trying to minimise the impact of the outbreak and market turbulence […]

Continuous monitoring as your circumstances change

Together, a unique proposition in one place. A Chartered Partnership to provide quality advice whatever the issue – personal or business.

Phillip Bates & Co Financial Services Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Financial Services Register No: 469998.
Registered in England & Wales, No. 3637771
Registered Office: 5 Chester Road, Neston, Cheshire CH64 9PA