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Worldwide Tax Guide 2020/21
A country’s tax regime is always a key factor for any business considering moving into new markets. What is the corporate tax rate? Are there any incentives for overseas businesses? Are there double tax treaties in place? How will foreign source income be…
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Tax Talk: Making Tax Digital for VAT
The Making Tax Digital (MTD) initiative introduced fundamental changes for VAT in 2019 with the ambition to ease businesses’ tax monitoring and ensure they are paying the right amount of VAT. From April 2019, businesses with a taxable turnover exceeding £85,000 had to…
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Tax Talk: Witholding Taxes – leaving the EU
As we all know, the focus of the last few months has been on Covid-19, not Brexit. However, let’s not forget that the UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020 and will end its transition period on 31 December 2020. During…
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Tax Talk: June 2020
Our regular Tax Talk newsletters provide the latest news, insight and analysis on tax related matters, covering both corporate and personal taxation issues. In this edition, we consider the impact on taxes of two of the most significant challenges facing the UK economy…
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Capital Quarter Spring 2020: How internal audit can stay effective and relevant
The last few weeks have seen a huge upheaval as organisations respond to the COVID-19 crisis. In these uncertain times, many Heads of Internal Audit and Chairs of Audit Committees may be wondering how internal audit can remain effective and relevant. Jessica Wills…
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Capital Quarter Spring 2020: Understanding IFRS 15 – Licences
The implementation of IFRS 15 revolutionised how many technology companies recorded revenue from contracts with customers. But the new regulations are complicated, and we are often asked by our clients to explain how they work – particularly in relation to the treatment of…
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Capital Quarter Spring 2020: The Future Fund
Government support for start-up businesses. The government has announced a £500 million ‘Future Fund’ to invest in start-up businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fund, launched in May 2020, will provide unsecured government loans ranging from £125,000 to £5 million to UK-based…
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Capital Quarter Spring 2020: Incentivising staff when cash is constrained
For many companies, the various measures that the government has introduced to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19 will not be enough. While furlough may be a valid option for reducing payroll costs for those employees who simply have insufficient work, many businesses…
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Capital Quarter Spring 2020: The Companies (Miscellaneous Reporting) Regulations 2018
The Companies (Miscellaneous Reporting) Regulations 2018 introduced several new and enhanced disclosure requirements for UK companies, effective from periods commencing 1 January 2019. In addition, major recent socio-political events – chiefly Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic – will require businesses to report additional…
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Capital Quarter: Spring 2020
Welcome to the Spring 2020 edition of Capital Quarter – our newsletter for listed businesses and their advisors. This issue focuses on the Technology sector, covering a number of emerging issues in this space and reacting to the new normal of COVID-19 business…
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Capital Quarter Spring 2020: Market view
Time to adapt and stand out The optimistic outlook that emerged following the General election has long-since vanished. Nobody could have foreseen the shock effect a virus would have on business, borders and daily life – and the markets continue to struggle with…
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On demand webinar: Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention
Building a robust framework This is the third in our series of webinars on Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention. As well as recent security updates, we provide practical corporate advice on implementing effective policies and procedures. Our fraud experts cover fraud prevention with a…
