Category: Articles
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Updates to the FRC Corporate Governance Code 2024
On 22 January, following their largest ever stakeholder consultation, the FRC published the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024. We outline three of the key changes, and the effect they will have on reporting processes.
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Deal fees: how to outsmart HMRC
When it’s time to complete your VAT return, early preparation will save you pain and potentially costly penalties later.
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Don’t sell your business short
New Year, new resolutions. If one of yours is to sell your international business, here’s how to stay tax-compliant and keep complications to a minimum.
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Residence nil rate band: don’t miss out
None of us like to dwell on a time when we’ll no longer be around. But doing the best for our beneficiaries means careful Inheritance Tax planning.
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Social Security Coordination Convention update
The new Social Security Coordination Convention between the UK and Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway has been implemented. Human Capital Tax Manager, Brenda HU, explains what you need to know.
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Payrolling of benefits in kind to be mandated
This week HMRC released a tax simplification update, announcing the end of the P11D form. Aisling McCarten, Manager in our Employment Tax team, provides further information on what this could mean for you.
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PAYE codes explained
It can be a challenge to decipher the meaning behind a new tax code. Here is our guide to understanding the letters and numbers, and why adjustments are made.
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Alumni interview: A varied career
Mary Stenson, a former Finance Partner, talks about her time with us, picking out some of the highlights from a varied and interesting 35-year career.
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Tax in 2024: what is coming your way?
As we look towards a New Year, we review some of the key tax areas to consider in the next 12 months.
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Parametric insurance: a game-changer or a threat to traditional insurance?
In our era of climate change and the unexpected events it can cause, it makes sense that a different approach to insurance is gaining traction. Financial Services Partner Satya Beekarry reports.
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Solvency II: what’s the latest?
We take a look back and forward at this year’s consultation papers and likely results.
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ESG reporting – a fast-moving landscape
New standards and frameworks for ESG reporting continue to emerge. We provide a brief summary of key developments in the past year. Find out if they apply to you and how you will need to prepare.