Category: Articles
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IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts – the major implications for you
In just over three months, on 1 January 2023, the new international accounting standard, IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, will come into effect and change the financial reporting of insurance companies. We explain how this will impact our clients.
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Global minimum tax – a UK update
July’s Finance Bill included details of the proposed ‘multinational top-up tax’. What exactly is it, who will it affect and what will UK insurers need to do?
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Global mobility beyond the EU – how to prepare
We are getting accustomed to the challenges of Brexit, but what are the key issues when expanding your business further afield?
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Climate change reporting – what’s been happening?
As it becomes more and more key for stakeholders, we look at how insurers have developed their climate change reporting in the past 12 months. Given this, what should mid-sized insurers be thinking about for their upcoming year end in this area?
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Audit and corporate governance reforms – how far will they go?
In May the Government published its response to its Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance white paper consultation. What are the changes and how might you be affected?
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Annual report preparation – food for thought
There have been no major accounting standard changes or amendments for accounting periods beginning in 2022. But that doesn’t mean the 2022-year end will be without its challenges.
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Call for Emergency Budget to offer more support for struggling firms
Leading restructuring and insolvency professional Oliver Collinge from PKF GM in Leeds analyses.
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Preparing for an exit – your people
The tax implications for employees can be complex when their company relocates. Here’s our guide.
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Exit – why it pays to be ready
If you are intending to move on from your business, the earlier you start planning the better. You may need to restructure and incentivise key employees. But generally getting all your ducks in a row takes longer than you think.
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VAT – exiting the business
Selling up and leaving all your troubles behind for someone else is not always possible. Particularly when it comes to VAT. Here’s what to look out for.
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Why tax matters in divorce
The last thing anyone wants when going through a divorce is unexpected tax liabilities. We focus on some of the key tax issues that arise out of separations, and the pitfalls a spouse should watch out for when splitting assets.
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MTD for ITSA – a look ahead to software
Whether it is API enabled or bridging software for spreadsheets, providers are all jumping on the bandwagon to offer you their wares. But take care to choose what best suits your business.