Blog23rd Apr 2024Potential VAT Refund Fraud- Are Your Bank Details Correct?We have been alerted to a number of cases where taxpayers’ bank account details have been amended without their knowledge. This fraud involves the submission of a letter or form VAT 484 purporting to be from the taxpayer requesting that…By Alistair DuncanView more
Download22nd Apr 2024ESG – Your business blueprint to sustainable transformationIn 2024, prioritising Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors is paramount for business success. Download our guide to discover why enhancing ESG practices is crucial. With the right approach to ESG, you can boost your company reputation, attract investors, and…DownloadView more
Blog6th Apr 2024Are The Goalposts On Salaried Member Rules Moving?What are salaried member rules? The salaried member rules for Limited Liability Partnerships (“LLPs”) were introduced in 2014 to ensure only those members who held a genuine ‘partner’ role were taxed as self-employed individuals, such that those with arrangements closer…By Jill WalkerView more
Blog4th Apr 2024A Guide To Navigating Norwegian Income Tax ReturnsAn important Norwegian tax reporting consideration for individuals who have worked in Norway or offshore on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (unless the individual is taxed under the Norwegian PAYE Scheme) is the requirement to complete and file a Norwegian income…By Carol SimView more
Blog3rd Apr 2024Navigate the End of the ‘Furnished Holiday Let’The number of Furnished Holiday Lets (FHLs) in the UK has increased in recent years, driven by the ever-growing popularity of UK ‘staycations’. However, Jeremy Hunt announced in the 2024 Spring Budget that the Furnished Holiday Letting regime will be…By Carol EdwardsView more
Blog26th Mar 2024R&D Tax Relief Procedures: HMRC’s Latest Notification RequirementIn today’s fast-paced business landscape, where staying ahead often means innovating and adapting to change, research and development (R&D) tax credits have emerged as a key tool for businesses, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As an R&D tax…By Derek GemmellView more
Blog26th Mar 2024Weighing Up Energy Security, Transition, and Investment In 2024 the energy sector is facing a spaghetti junction of pathways, decision gates and options in a delicate balance between traditional energy sources and the imperative to transition towards renewables. As the world tries to tackle the need for…By Callum GrayView more
Blog20th Mar 2024Do you have an obligation to file an Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) return by 30 April 2024?WHAT IS ATED? ATED is an annual tax payable in advance by companies and other non-natural persons (including partnerships with corporate members) who own an interest in UK residential property valued at over £500,000. The charge applies to houses, self-contained flats,…By Michaela McCombieView more
Blog18th Mar 2024Employment Tax Reporting Deadlines: Are You Prepared?The 5th of April is fast approaching, which brings the array of end-of-year reporting to HMRC! We have compiled a list of the key reporting deadlines which your business may need to be aware of in the upcoming months following…By Claire BruceView more
Blog15th Mar 2024Short Term Business Visitors (STBV) – Are you compliant?Are you thinking about taking advantage of the expertise of those based overseas? Do you already have staff coming to the UK for short periods of time to undertake specific pieces of work or to attend meetings? Now more than…By Becki DiamantView more
Blog13th Mar 2024Financial Modelling Benefits: A Guide for Construction BusinessesIn the ever-changing and competitive landscape of the construction industry, it’s vital for companies to use every tool at their disposal to stay ahead of the curve. One such strategic tool is financial modelling, a critical element in fiscal management,…By Chris ThompsonView more
Blog11th Mar 2024New Tax Year, New Tax Code?With the new tax year approaching and ever-changing income tax rates and allowances, there is an increased importance of ensuring your PAYE Tax Code is correct. PAYE AND TAX CODES Every employee registered in an organisation’s payroll system will…By Michaela McCombieView more