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Tax Talk: R&D across borders
We look at the international aspects of R&D and explains how different group arrangements can still bring you within the scope of the generous UK R&D tax relief regime. When a group gets big enough, you can bet at least one member is…
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Tax Talk: Trading with the EU
There have been several accounting changes since Brexit, many of which have affected cross-border VAT. How can postponed import VAT accounting (PIVA) help? PIVA was introduced from 1 January 2021 to enable businesses that import goods into the UK (whether from the EU…
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PKF tax expert named in Accountancy Age rankings
We are pleased to announce that Phil Clayton in our Personal Tax team has been recognised by Accountancy Age in it’s ‘Top 35 under 35‘ showcase of the accountancy industry’s rising talent. Phil comes in at number five in this year’s rankings. Congratulations…
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IFRS 9: the two ways of calculating ECLs
Since IFRS 9 replaced IAS 39, entities have been getting to grips with new reporting requirements. We look at the methods and considerations along the way.
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Administrators appointed at Barrow & District Credit Union Limited
James Sleight and Peter Hart of PKF GM have been appointed as Joint Administrators of Barrow & District Credit Union Limited. The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has also declared the credit union in default, which means that savers are entitled to receive…
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PKF contributes to new Insurance Age report
PKF’s Financial Services team has once again provided expert analysis for Insurance Age’s annual ‘Top 50 Personal Lines Brokers’ supplement. The report reveals that participating brokers reported a record collective gross written premium (GWP) of £6.6 billion this year, with the largest three…
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Capital Quarter: Autumn 2021
Welcome to September’s issue of Capital Quarter our newsletter for listed businesses and their advisors.
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Taxation of share awards
Our Head of Tax, Chris Riley highlights some frequent factors that can provoke some issues. Most listed companies will provide some form of share-based remuneration to directors and key management. I don’t need to emphasise that they’re a tried and trusted way to…
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Green shoots of recovery after COVID-19
The UK primary markets had a positive start to 2021, with investors placing a keen focus on the vaccination rates, as well as the UK government’s road map to ‘normality’.
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Restoring public trust in audit and corporate governance
After a negative response to high-profile corporate failures, the Government have taken action.
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Looking to raise capital?
In this article we take a look at US SPAC transactions in rather more detail.
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Understanding derivatives and their challenges
Using derivatives efficiently can be complex. In the following article we shed some light on the matter and explain how to account for them under IFRS.
