Insights: Technology

How As venture capitalists demonstrate their willingness to pump more cash into first-time funding rounds, early-stage tech companies looking for investment to fund their growth plans may never have had […]

One of the biggest changes we will see in payroll for 2022/23 are the National Minimum Wage (NMW) increases.  Chancellor Rishi Sunak said that the increase, “ensures we’re making work […]

The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) gives businesses the opportunity to claim 100% capital allowances in the year of expenditure on qualifying capital assets. £1 million annual investment allowance extended to […]

If changes to the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) regime are announced by the Chancellor in his forthcoming Budget Statement, tech firms may be forced to rethink their business plans. This […]

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 […]