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09 April 2019

  • Financial Services
  • Consulting
Is the demise of the bank branch inevitable?

With bank branch closures very much in vogue in recent years, should this trend continue, or is there a case to say they are still in demand?

Max Chassels

Max Chassels

Tax Partner

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09 April 2019

  • Corporate Tax
  • Employee Share Incentives
  • Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme
Growth shares – a flexible tool in the remuneration toolkit

In a highly competitive market for talent, many companies are keen to adopt alternative methods of motivating, incentivising and retaining key individuals. On top of the standard remuneration packages, many employers are choosing share option plans. A popular choice is an Enterprise Management Incentive, however with strict qualifying criteria, many companies are now looking towards Growth shares as a flexible alternative.

Shaun Millican

Shaun Millican

Partner and Head of Business Advisory

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05 April 2019

  • Business Advisory
How embracing digital can improve your business performance

With Making Tax Digital (MTD) now live, many businesses will have made the move on to a digital platform. Compliance should, however, be just the start of the digital journey and there are many potential benefits that businesses can reap.

Max Chassels

Max Chassels

Tax Partner

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04 April 2019

  • Construction & Property
  • Private Client Tax
HMRC proposal to restrict tax relief on the sale of main residencies

From 6 April 2020 it is expected two changes to Private Residence Relief will come into force, which will restrict the tax relief available on the disposal of main residences.

03 April 2019

  • VAT & Duty
Balhousie Holdings ruling highlights importance of understanding VAT zero-rating

A recent Court of Session decision has highlighted the complexity and risk in the VAT zero-rating rules for many types of communal residential buildings, care homes and charities. Not understanding these rules can lead to substantial VAT costs which can arise many years after the building was completed.

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