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17 August 2022
Upcoming R&D Tax Relief reformsSignificant changes are on the horizon for the UK R&D Tax Relief regimes. These changes represent some of the most fundamental alterations made to the UK R&D Tax Reliefs since their inception in 2000. Andrew McMillan, Tax Director, explains further.
17 August 2022
Choppy waters ahead for oilfield service businesses as the windfall tax creates uncertaintyLegislation for the energy profits levy passed through the House of Commons recently to the dismay of many in the industry. This “windfall” tax has been imposed on the oil and gas industry in light of exceptional profits – most recently illustrated by BP – due to high commodity prices. Graham Alexander, Partner and Head of Corporate Finance, explains further.
16 August 2022
Gearing up for the Great Glen Challenge 2022Here at Johnston Carmichael, we’re never one to shy away from a challenge! Later this month, four hardy members of our Rural team will be coming together to compete in the Great Glen Challenge - raising well-deserved funds for RSABI. During a break in their busy schedule, we caught up with team JC to chat all things training, inspiration and what they’re looking forward to the most at the finish line!
14 August 2022
My JC Path: From Office Administration to Private Client TaxAnne Strutt joined Johnston Carmichael back in 2013 in the newly opened Stirling office, being only the third person in the office! As an administrator, her role was wide and varied, taking her JC Path towards joining our award-winning Tax team. Here, she tells us why she’s much more suited to Private Client Tax over her childhood dream of becoming a spy.
10 August 2022
The Kiltwalk challenge: from volunteer to walking the Mighty StrideEveryone has their own reasons for lacing up their boots and taking on the Mighty Stride Kiltwalk challenge. With only a couple of weeks to go until this year’s Dundee Kiltwalk, we caught up with Fiona Robbins, Event Manager, to find out what’s inspired her to get involved for the first time and walk the full 26 miles.
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