21Jun
Planning a management buy-out
A management buy-out (MBO) offers a strategic exit option that may suit the requirements of the business owner, management team and the business itself. What is an MBO? When looking […]
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17Jun
Is IHT en route for major reform?
With a sense that inheritance tax (IHT) reform is overdue, combined with a need to raise funds to alleviate the costs of the pandemic, plans for significant changes to IHT […]
16Jun
Applications for fifth SEISS grant opens late July
The fifth Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant covering the period May 2021 to September 2021 will open to claims from late July. To qualify for the grant you must; […]
14Jun
Furlough… the end is in sight
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), commonly known as furlough, is approaching its final stages. What considerations do businesses need to be aware of? From 1 July 2021 businesses using […]
09Jun
Could the end of the tax year be moved?
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is considering moving the end of the tax year from 5 April to either 31 March or the end of the calendar year. A […]
08Jun
M&A activity continues to surge
Record levels of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity looks set to continue for the rest of the year and into 2022. For the third straight month in May, global M&A […]
04Jun
Watchdogs criticise HMRC performance
Both the Institute for Chartered Accountants (ICAEW) and the Association for Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) believe HMRC need to address “poor service levels”. The news comes from a report conducted […]
02Jun
Considering a share incentive plan?
Where cash bonuses or pay rises are insufficient or infeasible, share incentive plans can offer a flexible and tax-efficient way to reward staff. The pandemic has undoubtedly had wide-ranging effects […]
01Jun
OTS proposes CGT deadline extension
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has recommended extending the payment deadline for Capital Gains Tax (CGT) for divorcing couples and those selling property. Introduced in April 2020, the current […]
26May
Business valuations
Whether it’s to facilitate a sale, for tax planning purposes or even just out of curiosity, many business owners want to know what their company is worth. Several factors contribute […]
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