Insights: Property & construction

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 […]

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 […]

We are in the last throws of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (Furlough) with the Government contribution being phased out before complete removal on 30 September 2021.  The worrying question […]

With the whirlwind of the last 18 months still at the front of everybody’s mind, the Government’s ever changing COVID-19 support packages and restrictions have been a direct influencer for […]

Does business growth drive the evolution of its finance function, or vice-versa?  The evolution of a finance function from a basic compliance tool to an analytical machine (shaping decision-making and strategy) is key in driving the development, strength and resilience of a business.  Most organisations begin life with rudimentary finance processes and then build […]

With the easing of pandemic restriction in England set to lift on 19th July, employers need to look at working arrangements for their employees. So, how to decide where employees […]

The Chancellor of the Exchequer issued a financial package targeted at those who derive the majority of their income from self-employment who are facing hardship due to the Covid-19 pandemic, […]

Just as businesses were ready to return to a version of normality, the delay in the final stage of the coronavirus roadmap has forced many to stop in their tracks […]

The rules on checking prospective employees’ right to work have always been a bit complicated, but changes driven by Covid and Brexit are taking place.  It s vital for employers […]

The pandemic has resulted in tough trading conditions and has placed significant pressure on cashflow. To provide a lifeline for many businesses, a more creative approach to payment terms and […]

As the UK economy starts to open up again, there are new opportunities for owner managers to increase their revenues and super charge their growth plans. Although, this period of […]

Part 3 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 was introduced to stop bosses claiming ignorance of their employees’ actions when it comes to helping clients evade tax.  The tax evasion […]

With land in many parts of the country being at a premium, what potential tax issues should a home owner be aware of if they decide to harvest the wealth […]

Craig Hughes – Personal Tax Specialist Many buy-to-let property investors have had issues with the introduction of unfavourable tax policies in the last couple of years. With potential future increases […]