Insights
Our experts provide their insights on the latest industry developments and share tips on accountancy and business matters.
David Ward
Tax Partner
03 April 2020
Coronavirus - how will this affect R&D claims?In this unusual time, our advisers have received a number of questions about the impact of the current coronavirus pandemic on R&D claims. It’s a fast changing situation and we expect further information to come, but Partner and Head of Innovation Taxes, David Ward, sets out some of the most common questions that he’s been asked, with the most up to date position.
Craig Hendry
Managing Director & Chartered Financial Planner
02 April 2020
Market Commentary March 2020COVID-19 has dominated the markets in recent weeks with the FTSE 100 Index falling nearly 14% in March. Coordinated action from governments and central banks around the globe in an attempt to mitigate the impact of the virus has seen the likes of the Bank of England cut the bank rate to 0.1% and the US launch a $2 trillion stimulus package.
Donald McNaught
Restructuring Partner
01 April 2020
Coronavirus - Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill 2020The Scottish Government has passed the Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill 2020 in response to the current worldwide pandemic. This bill allows the government to implement various measures if, and when, required.
Rebecca Northcott
Brand Manager
01 April 2020
Keeping spirits up while working from home - top tips on staying activeAs most of us are now settled into remote working life as we work together, staying in, to try and contain the spread of Coronavirus; we understand that it can be a challenge to keep morale high. In light of this, I’m running a series of blogs on how to stay positive during these unprecedented times. First up is exercise!
Elaine Finlay
Chartered Financial Planner
31 March 2020
Coronavirus - time to review personal & business budgetsReality has well and truly kicked in for most of us, following the challenges adapting to this ‘new normal’ we saw created during week one, we enter week two of working from home. However, in the majority of cases we have overcome many hurdles faced last week and it has actually created opportunities in some cases.
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.