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AKC Updates

AKC Updates

Got a question? Come visit us Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show!

This year, AKC will be exhibiting at the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show on the 16th and 17th August.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Location: Turnpike Showground, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9PL

 

Countryside Stewardship: Increased payments for farmers protecting and enhancing the environment.

Following a review, DEFRA have announced increased payments to farmers protecting and enhancing nature. This includes Countryside Stewardship and Sustainable Farming Incentive Schemes.

Farmers with a Countryside Stewardship agreement (both existing and new) will see an average 10% revenue increase and for those businesses entering in to new capital schemes, capital payments will increase on average by 48%.

Sustainable Farming Incentive Payments will also increase to include a management payment for the first 50 hectares of £20/ha. 

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Administrator and Bookkeeper

Devizes, Wiltshire

We are looking for a proactive team member to assist with office administration duties and bookkeeping.

The role will be office based and include answering the telephone, responding to emails, managing general day to day office administrative functions plus carrying out bookkeeping remotely for a range of farming and rural clients. The bookkeeping will include entering sales and purchase invoices, reconciling the bank, submitting VAT returns and running monthly/quarterly reports.

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Administrator and Bookkeeper

Due to retirement, we are looking for a proactive team member to assist with office administration duties and bookkeeping.

The role will be office based and include answering the telephone, responding to emails, managing general day to day office administrative functions plus carrying out bookkeeping remotely for a range of farming and rural clients. The bookkeeping will include entering sales and purchase invoices, reconciling the bank, submitting VAT returns and running monthly/quarterly reports.

We are looking for someone wh…

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Government support for UK businesses during COVID-19 disruption:

You may be aware that the Government has announced a number of measures to support Businesses through the current Covid-19 disruption to the economy.  Additional support is being reviewed and updated as the situation evolves.  Some of the measures are targeted at sectors which have been more severely affected to date whilst others are more widely accessible.

Further information can be found and is constantly updated at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-employers-and-businesses-about-covid-19/co…

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COVID-19 Coronavirus Measures

Dear clients, contacts and friends,

We want to give an update to everyone about the measures we are taking concerning COVID-19 and service continuity.  The health and safety of our team, clients and contacts is always paramount to us, particularly now.  In line with Government advice all members of the AKC team who are able to are moving to working from home.  They have access to all our systems necessary and can be contacted on the usual telephone numbers meaning that there will be very little disruption in providing services to you.  This includes the Payroll which will continue as normal. …

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We recently attended the Bath Expo at The Assembly Rooms in Bath, one of the finest Georgian buildings in the town.

A great opportunity to meet other businesses and clients!!

We attended the North Somerset Show this Year, and were pleased to have the opportunity to catch up with a number of existing clients on our stand and also discuss the services that we offer to lots of others.

 

See below for the up and coming shows in 2017:

Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show - 16th August, 

www.gillshaftshow.co.uk

Bath & West, The Dairy Show - 4th October, 

www.bathandwest.com/the-dairy-show 

Frome and Agricultural Cheese Show - 9th September,

www.fromecheeseshow.co.uk

Look forward to seeing you there.

AKC Team

 

AKC
Offices 4 - 11 CDL Business Park
Lower Road, Erlestoke
Devizes
Wiltshire
SN10 5UE