Join us in Carlisle for a FREE one-day business event this October. There’s no denying that technology is moving faster than ever before. You might feel like you’re the last to know about a new app, website, or software, and when you discover your competition has been using a shiny new piece of tech to gain…
Category Archives: Blog
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We’re very pleased and incredibly proud to announce that Saint & Co is now a certified Xero Platinum Partner. This has been a long road, from Bronze to Silver, to Gold and beyond, but it represents our unwavering commitment to the Xero platform, and our staff’s dedication to learning and improving every single day. They’ve…
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Ross Huck joined Saint and Co’s Ambleside Office at the beginning of July 2017. Ross has lived in the area all his life. He attended Ambleside Primary School and the Lakes School before joining Saint & Co. Following his successful application to join Saint & Co Ross started attending Kendal College in mid-September and is…
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David Dunlop joined Saint and Co’s Ambleside Office in November 2011, after seeking a role within accounting to accompany the AAT qualification being undertaken at Kendal College. David passed his AAT levels 2, 3 and 4 in his first 3 years. Having found he enjoyed the challenge of technical exams David wanted a harder…
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From industrial Haltwhistle to prosperous Carlisle: John Jackson Saint’s early years. John Jackson Saint was an ambitious and enterprising 23-year-old when he established a pioneering new business in Carlisle in the late 19th century. His qualification as a chartered accountant in 1884 coincided with a series of wholesale changes to the bankruptcy laws, which inevitably…
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Our Whitehaven Office attended and participated in a careers day for the students at Millom School. Accounts Senior, Sarah Shaw represented Saint & Co and reports on her day at the school: “The morning session consisted of mock interviews for the Year 11 students. As this was mostly likely their first ever interview, the students…
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Duty and Opportunity: J.Jackson Saint & Co during the Second World War. When Britain became embroiled in the war against the Nazis in September 1939, Saints once again lost its best and fittest men to the battlegrounds in mainland Europe and across the world. It was a difficult time for the firm, and for senior…
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Who’s excited for the next stage of expansion for Saint & Co? Well, if you’re a business owner who’s spending your time longing for an accountant who’s never far away, then get ready to knock on one of our shiny new doors! Whether you’re wanting to grow, or simply need assistance with your company or…
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We’ve got a surprise announcement for you that we’re excited to share: We’re continuing on expanding our reach for our clients and will be opening 3 new offices. But what exactly does this mean for you? Well, our clients know us for our local charm. No matter where you are in the UK, we’ve got…
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A Roll of Honour: The War Heroes of J. Jackson Saint & Co. When Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot in 1914, few could have predicted the seismic impact of that single bullet. The long, bloody war that followed affected almost every aspect of life in Britain. Companies like J.Jackson Saint & Co lost their youngest,…
