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Protecting your business adequately is something that is often overlooked, and we are not talking here about insuring your company vehicles or machinery.  Business owners will often simply focus on […]

Alex Duffy, Corporate Finance Director As the world sets about recovering from the coronavirus crisis, the spotlight is on thriving Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) businesses, many of which rely […]

The Charity Commission has published a report outlining how insider fraud is affecting the sector and what you can do to minimise the risk to your organisation. As with all […]

One of the main threats facing the Not for Profit Sector is the risk of Cybercrime.  With more and more activity taking place online, the scope for malicious attacks increases.  […]

HMRC has recently published recent guidance on how to operate a customs site within a Freeport.  Here follows a summary of this guidance. Using Customs sites Freeport customs sites, or […]

Since 6 April 2020 UK residents disposing of residential property where a chargeable gain arises need to report and pay any Capital Gains Tax (CGT) due within 30 days of […]

As part of the government’s response to Covid they announced a reduced rate of VAT for the hospitality sector which included hotels and tourist attractions. The rate is changing from […]

The past 18 months of ever-changing travel restrictions across the globe has certainly caused major disruption for the travel industry. Now, as restrictions ease, travel seems to be opening up […]

There is no doubt that over the past 18 months, the COVID-19 pandemic and the Government’s restrictions and support packages have greatly impacted the manufacturing sector. The pandemic has brought […]

With the Gym Group and DLL focused on finding new sites, it seems there is optimism in the sector’s ability to bounce back following what has been a very challenging […]

“Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, but learn from them so that you can improve your future performance.” I have been working as an accounts and audit trainee for Menzies […]

The Government’s recent decision to increase national insurance contributions (known as NIC) by 1.25 per cent from April 2022 has come at a difficult time for SMEs, many of which […]

What is R&D tax relief? A corporation tax relief introduced back in 2000 to incentivise innovative UK businesses to invest in R&D and create advances in science and technology. What […]

Is there a risk to businesses?­ The past eighteen months have been very challenging for businesses as a result of the pandemic with many adopting emergency measures to ensure survival.  […]