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Ewan Bolt

Ewan Bolt

Business Advisory Director and Head of Digital Solutions

19 October 2020

  • Business Advisory
  • Business Solutions
  • Digital Solutions
Have you been contacted by HMRC about Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT?

HMRC has started to re-target businesses they believe should be MTD compliant based on taxable turnover. If your business has received a letter like this recently, there is action you need to take, even if you are not required to sign up to MTD.

Michael McAllister

Michael McAllister

Director & Head of Payroll Services

11 September 2020

  • Business Advisory
  • Business Solutions
The leading role of payroll – the heart of your business

This week we’re celebrating the 21st National Payroll Week, a week to appreciate not only the impact of the payroll industry but the leading role it has within business. More than just a technical function, a payroll team manages one of the biggest expenses a business has (which is no small task!), but did you know it also helps to shape how your business operates?

Michael McAllister

Michael McAllister

Director & Head of Payroll Services

08 September 2020

  • Business Advisory
  • Business Solutions
Is it time to outsource your payroll? Here’s five key benefits

Your people are at the heart of your business and ensuring your employees are paid on time and correctly every month is an important, although sometimes complex, responsibility.
Payroll is of course an essential element to keep your business running smoothly, but for some businesses it can become a very time consuming and resource-heavy task, which is why many decide to make the switch to outsourcing payroll.

Richard Davison

Richard Davison

Business Advisory Manager

04 August 2020

  • Business Advisory
  • Business Solutions
  • Digital Solutions
Assess, assess and re-assess

I realised quite early on in lockdown that I needed to exercise more. My commute now consisted of around six easy steps across the corridor into the spare bedroom – a far cry from the train journey and walk along Princes Street to our West End Edinburgh office.

Richard Davison

Richard Davison

Business Advisory Manager

30 July 2020

  • Technology & Life Sciences
  • Business Solutions
  • Digital Solutions
Technology in business is no longer an option…it’s essential

Recently it feels like the pace of technological change is accelerating. And that’s because it is.

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