Our experts provide their insights on the latest industry developments and share tips on accountancy and business matters.
30 January 2023
The net zero future: environmental accountingThe focus on mitigating the climate crisis has prompted the introduction of several schemes to help businesses achieve net zero targets (including not adding new emissions to the atmosphere). In the rural sector, for example, we have seen initiatives such as the Woodland Carbon Code and the Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme.
17 January 2023
Growing my own way as a JC Futures studentAt Johnston Carmichael, we encourage all of our people to grow their own way. We know that university isn’t for everyone, so our JC Futures programme offers school and college leavers the opportunity to become fully qualified accountants whilst also gaining valuable experience in the workplace. Christian Ramsay in our Forfar Business Advisory team joined the Futures scheme four years ago, and he has shared his experiences here.
17 January 2023
Top five tips when considering employee share optionsOne of the more popular routes to incentivise employees without increasing the wage cost is to offer employee share options. When these plans work well they can drive fantastic results and we share our top five tips to heed from the outset.
17 January 2023
How to close down your limited company in an efficient wayIf you are a contractor operating through a limited company and you have plans to retire soon or you are perhaps returning to a permanent staff position, it’s important to review your options to ensure you close down your company in the most efficient way.
10 January 2023
Time to analyse the current health of the UK food & drink sectorNew ideas, revamped strategies, and a sense of optimism always come to the fore at the start of a new year. Our annual Food & Drink Survey is now live and will be open for completion until 26 January 2023. Adam Haride, Partner and Head of Food & Drink, explains why we are running the survey again this year and why it’s so important for business leaders to get involved.
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