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What are tax-free benefits?Typically, when you provide your staff with non-cash benefits (often referred to as benefits-in-kind), such as a company car or private healthcare, it’s classed as part of their earnings and taxed accordingly. Your...

Coming into effect on 31st January 2023, being on the Register of Overseas Entities (“ROE”) is a legal requirement for all non-UK entities who own land or property within the UK. This initiative falls under the new Economic Crime...

With all of us living longer, healthier lives, it’s more important than ever to ensure we have a generous pension pot when we retire. If you’re lucky enough to be enrolled in a final salary pension scheme, most of your retirement planning is...

Cloud technology is transforming the way we do business. In the past few years, companies across the globe have been switching to cloud computing as a way to reduce costs and improve key business processes. A real game changer was cloud...

Despite the UK entering its first recession in over a decade, the buy-to-let market has remained relatively stable. In fact, with house prices falling and tenant demand on the rise, it could be an opportune time to invest. However, for...

In the past few years, cloud technology has had a huge impact on our day-to-day lives. We watch videos on YouTube, post photos on Instagram and pay our bills using online banking. In the corporate world too, cloud-based solutions are becoming...

Dilapidation provisions are the liabilities to put back a property at the end of the lease into the same condition it was when you commenced the lease. Therefore, any change in the condition of a property during the lease my creates a...

Britain has long been recognised as a world-leader in science and technology, and some of the biggest breakthroughs of the past 50 years have their roots here in the UK. Major advances, such as the jet engine, DNA profiling and the World Wide...

Over the past few years, landlords have been hit with a host of new regulations. Changes to mortgage tax relief and an increase in stamp duty have seen profits from buy-to-let properties dwindle, causing some landlords to sell up and quit the...

I am asked this question every week. The answer is not so simple since the term “audit” is often used generically to mean a number of things. Do you mean:Prepare accounts; orHave the independent accountant carry out a review and deliver a...

How Have Recent Regulatory Changes Affected the Buy-To-Let Property Market? In 2016, landlords in the UK suffered a blow when George Osborne introduced sweeping changes to the buy-to-let property market. Plans to increase stamp duty and scrap...

How Much Can I Contribute to My Pension and What Happens If I Exceed My Allowances?With people living longer, healthier lives, planning for your future is more important than ever. Making regular contributions to your pension fund will help...