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Broking Business: Winter 2020/21
Welcome to our latest issue of Broking Business. None of us could have imagined a year ago where we would be today as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Broking Business Winter 2020/2021: Brokers need a crystal ball
It’s been impossible to avoid media coverage on potential increases to capital gains tax. The rumours follow the big change that cut availability of…
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Broking Business Winter 2020/2021: Resilience versus wind-down in 2021
2020 was a year of survival for many firms, buoyed up by several factors. The rate increases across the markets, combined with their ability to reduce expenses…
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Broking Business Winter 2020/2021: Tax issues: stay on top
What should brokers and MGAs be looking out for from the tax world? Here’s our digest.
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Broking Business Winter 2020/2021: Dear CEO: reading between the lines
The FCA had concerns about the handling of client money. So last September it issued a “Dear CEO” letter to insurance intermediaries that addressed the subject
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Deal alert: Spinnaker Opportunities plc
PKF supports first FCA approved prospectus for a medical cannabis RTO to the Main Market We are delighted to have supported Spinnaker Opportunities plc renamed Kanabo Group plc on their admission to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange following its reverse takeover (RTO)…
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Charity guide: A healthy appetite
A risk appetite statement is an essential tool, ensuring that the charity is sustainable, but is also making an impact and delivering on its aims
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Charity guide: Targets and goals
The charity sector has faced increasing levels of scrutiny in recent years, both from the public and from a regulator with expanded powers.
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Effective internal audit in the financial services sector
Comparison of the 2017 and 2021 Code In January 2021, a new version of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors Internal Audit Financial Services Code of Practice: Guidance on effective internal audit in the financial services sector (‘the Code’) was published. This follows…
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New year, new FS Code
As we start the new year, Heads of Internal Audit may be wondering what lies ahead in 2021 for their internal audit functions.
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On demand webinar: Preparing your business for the new IR35 rules
Preparing your business for the new IR35 rules – contractor vs employee PKF and Clarkslegal explain the upcoming changes to the Off-Payroll Working rules (commonly known as IR35). From 6 April 2021, if you engage with contractors in your business, then the IR35…
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Deal alert: MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd
We are delighted to have supported MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd on their admission to the main market of the London Stock Exchange, following a strongly supported £6.5 million share placing led by leading UK institutional fund managers, and supported by UK family office and…
