Lizzy and Vicky, Directors at The Kitchen Shop are just recovering after a crazy Christmas! They have experienced a busier than usual Christmas this year and takings are up for the first time in years. Lizzy says, “you only have to see what is happening to the big boys in retail to realise that it is a tough trade to survive in right now”. So what are they doing right?

When our clients tell us how our Lifestyle Financial Planning service has helped them, such as given them peace of mind or they feel more positive about the future, that is incredibly rewarding for our whole team.

G-Scapes of Lichfield was created in September 1973 by Malcolm and Elizabeth Gee, founded on a passion for plants and focusing on quality, value & extensive horticultural experience.

Did you know you have an annual allowance from the government that you can save in an Individual Savings Account? Did you know that this also applies to children?

Four Oaks Financial Services is a firm of financial advisers based in Lichfield, providing a wide range of financial services. Throughout the 2018/2019 season they are supporting Lichfield Rugby Club through sponsorship and organised staff events.

Our favourite independent insurance broker Prizm Solutions has acquired the General Insurance Division of Birmingham firm Keeley & Co Ltd. This acquisition is forecast to increase Prizm’s annual turnover by 50% and is good news for the clients of both firms.

Four Oaks Financial Services is a firm of financial advisers based in Lichfield. They held their second annual golf day at Aston Wood Golf Club at the end of June. This annual event was twice the size of the inaugural golf day held in 2017.

If you are self-employed, and obliged to submit a self-assessment tax return, you must keep your tax records for at least five years after the 31 January submission deadline of the relevant tax year

We are kick starting 2018 with our bestof Business of the Year Awards and Lichfield businesses need your support.

Blog written by Faith Cross - civil funeral celebrant