Your Big Budget Breakfast Event – October 29th 2026

DPC are very pleased to be hosting a post-budget breakfast the morning after the announcement. We’ll separate the headlines from the real implications and explain what actions you should consider next.
Planning for Growth? How DPC Can Help You Secure Finance

At DPC, we can help you understand your current financial position and prepare the forecasts and supporting information you need to demonstrate that your business can comfortably manage additional borrowing.
DPC, part of Sumer Group, join forces with Uttoxeter based firm Philip Barnes

DPC has joined forced with Uttoxeter based firm Philip Barnes.
Great British Summer Savings

On 21 May 2026, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves MP, announced ‘Great British Summer Savings’, a package of measures aimed at cutting costs for families, particularly those with children.
How to make sure your personal finances stay on track

Your business can be doing well financially but you can still feel uncertain about where your personal finances are heading.
For many business owners, wealth has built up gradually and unevenly. For instance, you might have various pensions opened for tax reasons, personal savings and investments built up from good trading years, and surplus cash held in the business “just in case”. You may also be counting on the future sale value of your business.
VAT Returns: Bumper month in April and AI providing misleading advice

It’s been a bumper month in April for submitting tax returns and AI is providing misleading advice.
DPC Fundraising for Crohn’s & Colitis UK

We’re fundraising for Crohn’s and Colitis UK in 2026, taking on 2 big challenges.
Don’t get caught out by ATED – what you need to know

The Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) is a UK tax charged on companies and certain other entities that own residential property valued above £500,000.
It was introduced by the government in 2013 to discourage the use of corporate “envelopes” to hold high-value residential properties.
It is an annual tax charge payable by Companies, Partnerships with a corporate partner and collective investments schemes which hold residential property.
DPC Scoop Award at the East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce Awards

On Friday the 20th of March, DPC attended the East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce annual business awards and we are thrilled to have won the Training and Development award.
Spring Statement 2026: What Businesses Should Expect on 3 March

The Spring Statement will be delivered in Parliament on 3 March, giving an update on the state of the UK economy and the government’s financial outlook.
Unlike the Autumn Budget, the Spring Statement is unlikely to be used for big tax decisions. For businesses it is a useful event as it may set the tone for the months ahead and could give early clues about future tax and spending pressures.