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Mark Stewart
Edinburgh Office Head & Corporate Finance Partner
22 April 2021
A lower carbon future for the UKAs we strive for a net zero carbon future over the next 30 years, this year’s Budget set out a number of measures designed to usher in a lower carbon future for the UK.
Alexandra Docherty
Tax Partner
09 July 2020
The Chancellor’s Summer Statement - The future is ‘green’In today’s summer statement the focus is on Britain’s bounce back being ‘green’. Numerous announcements were made to add further fuel to the UK’s drive towards a green economy.
Nigel Roberts
VAT Director and Head of VAT & Duty
21 August 2019
Changes to VAT treatment of energy saving materials from 1 October 2019Changes are being introduced from 1 October 2019 which will result in the supply of certain Energy Saving Materials (ESMs) being subject to VAT at 20% rather than 5%.
Mark Stewart
Edinburgh Office Head & Corporate Finance Partner
30 July 2019
Hydrogen technology fuels green ambitions for Western Isles ferriesA ground-breaking feasibility study into using locally-produced hydrogen to power ferries on the Western Isles of Scotland has now been completed - and the results are pleasingly in favour of a zero-carbon future for sea-travel.
Nigel Roberts
VAT Director and Head of VAT & Duty
14 June 2019
HMRC announce immediate change in the VAT treatment of Renewable Energy CertificatesHMRC have announced an immediate change in the VAT treatment of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). These changes take effect from 14 June 2019 and any UK VAT registered business which buys or sells RECs is likely to be affected.
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