Blog20th Apr 2015
Back to the future
The best way to avoid end-of-year panic is to think about reverse planning.
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Blog20th Apr 2015
Expand in a disadvantaged area and you could receive a tax break
If you’re looking for new premises, it’s worth widening your range of options. By choosing to renovate a derelict building in a disadvantaged area, you could benefit from a significant tax break.
View moreBlog13th Apr 2015
Don’t let customer debt get you down
You’ve identified a potential bad debt. You’ve sent the friendly reminder, the follow up letter seven days later. You’ve then phoned two or three times and sent a final notice. Still no joy. Where does it go from here?
View moreBlog9th Apr 2015
When you’re saving, look for extra savings
Whether we’re young or old, the government is keen to encourage us to save. Interest rates, however, are at a record low, so it’s important to look for every possible advantage or tax break you can find. Here, we explore…
View moreBlog31st Mar 2015
Invest now and reap the reward
With the general election just around the corner, there’s an element of uncertainty over how the tax regime will change. It’s possible that now may be an excellent time for businesses to make investments in fixed assets.
View moreBlog31st Mar 2015
Buying a student flat?
For many parents faced with the prospect of paying years of rent for student accommodation, buying a property for their children to live in may be an attractive option. Not only is there potential to receive rental income by renting…
View moreBlog27th Mar 2015
Get ahead of the game, as the general election looms
It’s been described as the longest general election campaign in history. Less than two months remain now before the country goes to the polls on 7th May. Although the outcome is anyone’s guess, one thing is for sure: changes may…
View moreBlog24th Mar 2015
A new start with the one-stop shop
VAT rules changed on 1st January this year and there are important implications for businesses supplying digital services to consumers outside the UK.
View moreBlog23rd Mar 2015
Minimising the costs of further education
The cost of sending your children to university, including paying for student accommodation and providing a living allowance, can easily be in excess of £10,000 per child per year. It is not possible to avoid these costs, but if you…
View moreBlog12th Mar 2015
How to boost businesses tax efficiently
Investing in smaller, start-up businesses can be more risky, which is why the government offers tax incentives through specialist schemes. Here’s a guide through some of the rules.
View moreBlog9th Mar 2015
You can, when you plan…
Time is ticking away if you want to do some serious tax planning in this financial year…
View moreBlog6th Mar 2015
From feast to famine – time to refocus
We are experiencing tough times in oil and gas at the moment. The oil price is putting the squeeze on margins; projects are being put on hold, and exploration is viewed currently as an unnecessary cost, rather than a means…
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