Insights
Our experts provide their insights on the latest industry developments and share tips on accountancy and business matters.
Andrew Holloway
Director, Entrepreneurial Taxes
19 May 2020
Coronavirus - support for entrepreneurial businessesThe Future Fund, the fund set up to help high-growth companies navigate through COVID-19, opens for applications on Wednesday 20 May. Further guidance on how the fund will work is now available and there are few important points to be aware of.
Andrew Holloway
Director, Entrepreneurial Taxes
20 April 2020
Coronavirus – Government support for entrepreneurial businessesFollowing lobbying by a number of the UK’s largest and most influential start-ups, as well as various representations being made by a host of bodies who seek to support these companies, the Chancellor has announced an initial scheme to assist entrepreneurial businesses impacted by the coronavirus crisis, and there is likely to be more to come.
Sandy Manson
Chair and Head of Client Service
26 March 2020
Coronavirus - paying it forward: supporting the self-employedToday, the self-employed of the UK were centre stage for the right reasons as Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a much-anticipated and very welcome lifeline of support, of which 95% of self-employed people will be able to benefit.
Alexandra Docherty
Tax Partner
11 March 2020
UK Budget 2020 - Entrepreneurs’ ReliefToday the Chancellor dealt a blow to Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER). This relief has been under the spotlight for some time from various bodies and individuals calling for its abolition, including the ex-Head of HMRC.
Andrew Holloway
Director, Entrepreneurial Taxes
11 March 2020
UK Budget 2020 - Entrepreneurial TaxesHaving woken up with a great concern around the future of popular tax reliefs beginning with the letter E – Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER), Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI) and the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), the Budget delivered change to ER with the reduction in the lifetime limit from £10m to £1m (as well as some targeted anti-avoidance), but looks to have left EMI and EIS broadly untouched.
Footer
© 2020 Johnston Carmichael
An independent member of
PKF International Limited.
Using our site
Follow us
Sharp minds meet at any of our 13 locations
Arrange a free consultation with the team now
Have a general enquiry? Get in touch.