T Levels are a 2-year, national qualification for 16-19 year olds and are an alternative option to A Levels and apprenticeships. Students choose to study T Levels as they offer hands-on training alongside traditional academic study as 80% of the time is in the classroom with 20% on a minimum 45 day placement with an employer.
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Meet HB Accountants’ Director Catherine Hill: and wish her a happy birthday!
Most of you know Catherine but say hello anyway especially as she is celebrating a very special personal birthday (not naming any numbers here but read on for some clues!) and as she nears her 21st work birthday.
Welcome to Gavin, Our New Trainee Accountant Apprentice
At HB Accountants, we love welcoming new faces to the team, and today, we are thrilled to introduce one of our two new Trainee Accountant Apprentices, Gavin! He has joined us after completing his A Levels at Birchwood High School in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire and we are excited to see him thrive here at HB.
Expand Your Connections: Attend Our Ladies Business Networking Lunch in Hoddesdon
Are you ready to expand your professional network and build meaningful connections with local businesswomen? Join us at our upcoming HB Ladies Business Networking session in Hoddesdon, where you’ll have the chance to share your story, exchange ideas, and discover new opportunities in a supportive and relaxed atmosphere.
HB Accountants Ranked 26th in the Top 50 SME Apprenticeship Employers 2024
We’re thrilled to announce that HB Accountants has been awarded 26th place in the prestigious Top 50 SME Apprenticeship Employers 2024. This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to fostering talent and providing valuable apprenticeship opportunities.
Important Update: HMRC Revises Advisory Fuel Rates (AFRs) from 1st June 2024
In an update for businesses and employees alike, HMRC has revised the advisory fuel rates (AFRs) for company car drivers. These changes, effective from 1st June 2024, will impact all journeys where employees claim back fuel costs from their employer. It is essential for companies to stay informed about these updates to ensure compliance and accurate reimbursement processes.
Work Experience: A Win-Win for Future Professionals and Employers
We believe in the huge benefits of offering work experience to local students, viewing it as a core component of our commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. This practice, embedded in our sustainability report, not only enriches the students’ educational journey but also provides our business with fresh perspectives and emerging talent.
Continue readingCelebrating the Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards: HB Accountants are proud sponsors of the community champion category 2024
We’re excited to share that HB Accountants is sponsoring the Community Champion category at this year’s Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards. This fantastic event, which highlights the best in local business, is happening on Thursday 27th June, at Tewinbury Farm in Hertfordshire.
BEWARE: Companies House letter payment demand Scam
Following the recent update to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, scammers have been targeting business owners with fake letters and emails claiming to be from Companies House. Letters request a £48 payment to set up enhanced web filing on the Companies House register. This is a scam.
Unlock Opportunities: Join Our HB Ladies Business Networking Brunch in Hoddesdon
How do you feel about a networking brunch!!? Would like to expand your business network and increase your visibility? Come and share your story with #TeamHB and many more businesses, at our June Ladies Business Networking, informal and friendly local networking in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. Plus we have switched things up a little this time around, opting for brunch instead of lunch.