Insights
Our experts provide their insights on the latest industry developments and share tips on accountancy and business matters.
Rachael Tate
Tax Senior Manager
07 April 2021
Budget 2021: FreeportsThe UK Government announced in its Budget on 3 March 2021 that eight new Freeports are to be created in England. Usually located around shipping ports or airports, Freeports, sometimes known as free trade zones, are designated areas where businesses can benefit from more generous tax reliefs, simplified customs procedures and wider Government support.
Elaine Finlay
Chartered Financial Planner
06 April 2021
Happy new tax year!You must be thinking hasn’t the tax year just ended? Well you’re right, it has. And what a year it has been!
Craig Hendry
Managing Director & Chartered Financial Planner
01 April 2021
Market Commentary March 2021A year on from when the Coronavirus pandemic took hold globally, the FTSE 100 has risen 18.37% and has also increased 3.55% over the past month. The positive performance throughout March has come as the vaccine rollout continues at high speed and restrictions are starting to be eased across the country.
Craig Hendry
Managing Director & Chartered Financial Planner
01 April 2021
Investment Commentary from Cornelian – March 2021Hector Kilpatrick, Senior Investment Director, Head of Risk Managed Funds at Cornelian gave our Wealth team an update at the end of March.
Stephen Titterington
Chartered Financial Planner
30 March 2021
The balancing act of cashWe all need cash; to pay monthly bills; to provide for known future expenses; as a buffer in case of emergency; and simply to sleep at night. However, we also want to check that excess cash balances are not retained for the long term because in general, cash will lose value as the years slip by.
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