Chapel House Accountancy https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/ Helping You Keep More of What You Earn Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:29:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cropped-icon-32x32.webp Chapel House Accountancy https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/ 32 32 ⚠️ Latest Scams https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2026/06/19/latest-scam-alerts/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:18:00 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=12178 June 2026 Scam warnings that are particularly relevant in Cornwall and the South West right now: Parking Fine Text Scam Cornwall residents have recently reported text messages claiming they owe a parking penalty charge. The texts contain links to fake payment websites designed to steal card details. Cornwall Council has issued warnings not to click […]

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]]> ⚠️ Scams Currently Doing The Rounds https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2026/05/20/may-2026-scams-doing-the-rounds/ Wed, 20 May 2026 11:14:38 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=11878 May 2026 The biggest scams circulating right now in the UK are heavily AI-driven and much more convincing than older scam attempts. Fraud reports in the UK hit record levels recently, with banks and security agencies warning about AI voice cloning, fake customer support, phishing texts and investment scams. Here are the main scams being […]

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]]> Limited Company Form https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2026/04/28/limited-company-form/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:55:08 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=11190 The post Limited Company Form appeared first on Chapel House Accountancy.

]]> March 2026 Spring Statement https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2026/03/03/march-2026-spring-statement/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:55:11 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=9808 March 2026 – Spring Statement Today’s Spring Statement 2026 was designed to be “low-key,” focusing on stability rather than big new tax announcements. However, it confirmed a wave of significant changes arriving in just five weeks (April 6, 2026). Here is how the 2026 landscape shifts for different walks of life: Families & Households Workers […]

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]]> Gift Card Scams https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2025/11/28/voucher-scam/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:58:38 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=9636 Check out this FB post about Gift Card scams https://www.facebook.com/groups/thedaventrynoticeboard/posts/3736782226628790/

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]]> Scam Up-date https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2025/11/28/scam-up-date/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:56:59 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=9634 🎄 HOLIDAY SCAM ALERT – STAY SAFE! 🛍 Online Shopping Scams ⚠️ Fake websites with “unbelievable” deals ⚠️ Counterfeit goods (designer, electronics) ⚠️ Social media ads → scam checkout pages 🎁 Gift Card Fraud 🚫 Tampered cards drained after activation 🚫 Fake resale offers with empty balances 🚫 Payment requests via gift cards = scam […]

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]]> November 2025 Budget Summary https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2025/11/26/november-2025-budget-summary/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:33:34 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=9443 November 2025 – Budget Summary For Business and Households 📅 Announcements •        No headline changes to Income Tax (20%, 40%, 45%), NI, or VAT (20%)•        Income tax thresholds frozen until April 2031:         Personal allowance: £12,570         Basic rate band: £12,571–£50,270         Higher rate band: £50,271–£125,140         Additional rate: £125,141+•        New tourist tax on overnight stays•        Environmental / behavioural […]

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]]> ⚠️ Black Friday Scam Alert 2025 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2025/11/20/%e2%9a%a0%ef%b8%8f-black-friday-scam-alert-2025/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:34:08 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=9436 ⚠️ Black Friday Scam Alert 2025 – Biggest risks: fake sites, phishing emails/texts, counterfeit goods, AI‑made fake shops – Last year: £11.8m lost, avg. £185 per victim (some >£3,500) – Black Friday = riskiest shopping day Stay Safe – Use official retailer sites – Check URLs carefully – Avoid unsolicited links – Pay securely (credit […]

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]]> 🚨 Scam Alert: “Doorstep Sellers” https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2025/11/20/%f0%9f%9a%a8-scam-alert-doorstep-sellers/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:33:53 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=9434 🚨 Scam Alert: “Doorstep Sellers” What’s Happening Doorstep sellers are knocking on homes across the UK, claiming to be part of rehabilitation schemes or ex‑servicemen. In reality, they sell poor‑quality goods at inflated prices. Why It Matters – Goods are overpriced and often worthless – Sellers may use intimidation tactics – Visits can be used […]

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]]> 🚨 NHS Scam Alert (Nov 2025) https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/2025/11/15/%f0%9f%9a%a8-nhs-scam-alert-nov-2025/ Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:51:08 +0000 https://www.chapelhouseaccountancy.com/?p=9424 Scammers are targeting patients with fake NHS dentist bookings and GP surgery calls. 🦷 Dental scam – Fake websites offer NHS slots, ask for upfront payment, then vanish. 📞 GP scam – Automated calls say you’ll be removed from your surgery unless you “update details.” 📱 Also watch for “Hi Mum/Dad” texts, fake fines, and […]

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