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26 March 2025
Top tips for tax planning in the year aheadAs we enter a new tax year, it’s important to review your financial affairs and take advantage of tax-saving opportunities. We’ve broken down our top tips into the areas below for consideration to help optimise your tax position each year.
16 October 2024
Autumn UK Budget Predictions 2024 - Corporate TaxOn 30 October, the UK will see its first female Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, deliver the new Labour Government’s first Budget in over 14 years. John McAuslin, Tax Partner, looks ahead to what may be potentially announced around Corporation Tax and what this means for your business.
14 October 2024
Planned introduction of Scottish Building Safety LevyOn 19 April 2024, the Scottish Government announced that it had secured powers to introduce a Scottish Building Safety Levy (“SBSL”), to assist in raising the funding required to remedy unsafe cladding.
10 September 2024
Sunset clause extended: a new dawn for EIS and VCT schemesThere has been ongoing uncertainty over the life span of Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Venture Capital Trust (VCT) relief, as the date within the “sunset clause” has been approaching. As of 3 September 2024, this extension has now come into force, which should be seen as fantastic news for the EIS ecosystem. Stephen Oates, Tax Director, explains further.
27 August 2024
Employment Related Securities - Penalty NoticesAn Employment Related Security (‘ERS’) is a security (e.g. shares, share options) which is acquired as a result of an individual’s (or a connected person’s) prospective, current or previous employment or position as an office holder (company secretary or director).
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