James is our payroll guru with a raft of professional strengths that mean he is incredibly valued by our team and our clients. His reliability and resilience ensure all deadlines are hit, regardless of how challenging they are – a vital skill when you’re in charge of paying people’s wages!
A whizz at explaining things clearly and concisely, James is our pro-communicator, keeping everyone informed and up to date. Married to our co-founder and Director, Michelle, his calm communication skills are appreciated when translating Michelle’s 100mph brain dumps.
Proud of what Ellacott Morris has become and keen to support its growth and progression further, James is excited to see what the future holds.
A lover of ball sports, mainly golf and football (which Michelle states he’s no good at), James is the Ellacott Morris party animal, looking for any excuse to get the party started!
Recent Blog Posts
Payroll Update
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025The Autumn Budget saw the government confirm that from April 2026, payroll for all benefits in kind except accommodation and employment-related loans will be mandatory. Payrolling for these two benefits will be introduced voluntarily from the same date, with the government providing further details in due course.
Internal Vs External Accounts Department – calculating the best value for money…
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Tuesday, January 7, 2025As a business owner, we know you appreciate the importance of value for money. Whether you’re assessing the cost of the products and services you procure, or the cost of the products or services you offer. But, when it comes to your business finances and deciding if you should outsource your requirements or manage them in-house, have you done your sums when it comes to the best value for money?
Changes to High Income Child Benefit
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024At Ellacott Morris we like to keep everyone up to date with any changes that could affect our clients. The changes to the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) that are due to come into force in April 2024 will impact a lot of people…