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 […]
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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 […]
24May
Balancing tax compliance with business growth
As many business owners look to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic, business growth often leads to additional tax compliance requirements. An evolution in your business may represent new product […]
21May
Five recent rule changes that could impact landlords
Whether you’re planning to start out in property or an existing landlord, keeping up to date with rule changes around property transactions is imperative. Here’s five rules impacted by recent […]
20May
Avoiding the tax traps of residential property ownership
There are multiple tax implications and ‘traps’ when owning property within the UK, here’s a few areas to look out for. Gifting property Any property gifted is subject to capital […]
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