Wylie & Bisset

Chartered accountant Wylie & Bisset is advising hospitality sector operators to raise their prices in response to rising inflation and operating costs. While welcoming the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, Catherine Livingstone, partner and head of the business advisory services team at Wylie &am

Glasgow-based chartered accountant Wylie & Bisset’s internal audit department has secured an outcome of ‘full compliance’ following a recent External Quality Assessment from The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors. With the Institute indicating that approximately a quarter

Chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset has deployed its pharmacy sector expertise to facilitate the multi-million-pound disposal of Newfield (Dundonald) to Davidsons Chemists. With a turnover of almost £5m and a staff of 60 across six pharmacies in Kilbarchan in Greater Glasgow & Clyde,

In the wake of COP26, the 2021 United Nations climate change conference held in Glasgow earlier this month, chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset is urging SMEs to reap the commercial benefits to be had from joining the global quest for net-zero. With SMEs comprising 95% of all businesses in many

Chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset has stressed that cash is king for SMEs tackling the scarcity of supply, inflationary pressures and staff shortages this winter. Labour shortages and price rises continue to threaten economic recovery, according to data compiled by SCDI, with a surge in vacan

The threat of an extension to the vaccine passport scheme has prompted chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset to forecast a bleak mid-winter for hospitality sector operators juggling to cope with a drop in customer traffic while facing the prospect of rising admin costs. Deputy First Minister and

Chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset has warned the self-employed of a "tax grab" buried in the tax impact notes behind Chancellor Rishi Sunak's headline Budget measures last week. While the Budget speech itself was relatively quiet on taxation measures, background documents set out much more co

Chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset is advising SMEs to consider raising prices in the face of a rising cost burden coupled with supply chain uncertainty. Scottish firms raised prices last month at the sharpest rate since 1999 in the face of severe inflationary pressures, with the latest Royal

Wylie & Bisset, the Glasgow-based chartered accountants, has appointed Scott Grant, a seasoned head of sales with demonstrable success driving profitable growth in highly competitive markets, as its first-ever business development director. Experienced at developing new customer networks and mai

With the number of Scottish fintech SMEs having grown by more than 50% during the 18 months of the pandemic, chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset is urging these early-stage firms to explore the range of funding and commercialisation opportunities at their disposal. Wylie & Bisset partner An

Chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset has appointed Mark Mulholland as a partner to its burgeoning business advisory department. Formerly a partner at Alexander Sloan, Mr Mulholland is a trusted business adviser with over 30 years experience who specialises in working with commercial organisation

Ahead of COP26, the 2021 United Nations climate change conference in Glasgow at the end of October, chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset is urging SMEs to futureproof themselves against the sustainability demands of Generation Z. And it recommends SMEs sign up to the new Google and Planet Mark f

With many SMEs confronting an imminent cash flow crisis, caught between the covid related slowdown, longer-dated trading terms and the culmination of the furlough scheme, chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset are advising SMEs to plan for the worst and hope for the best. That’s because many

Chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset believes HMRC’s interest in enforcement of the Loan Charge legislation will again be given priority when HMRC staff are fully returned to pre-Covid roles. Catherine McManus, tax partner at Wylie & Bisset, hopes that HMRC will work with taxpayers to

With Covid cases in Scotland having roughly doubled every week since restrictions eased, and with the culmination of the furlough scheme imminent, chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset are advising hospitality sector operators to do cashflow forecasts as a matter of urgency. That’s because