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13 December 2018
HMRC have recently made some amendments to the way they handle both SEIS/EIS/VCT advance assurance claims, as well as the follow-up certification process that is required to be worked through post investment. Our Entrepreneurial Taxes team have a number of years’ experience dealing with the HMRC’s Enterprise Centre on such matters, and below we share our thoughts on these recent changes, and our experience of working with clients to ensure these new conditions are met.
12 December 2018
Draft Scottish Budget 2019/20: what you need to knowScotland’s Finance Secretary, Derek Mackay, delivered a Scottish Budget with the main objective to “protect what matters most.” He outlined his tax and spending plans for the country for 2019-20 under the shadow of what he described as “the UK Government’s chaotic approach to Brexit”, with the caveat that a “no deal” Brexit could affect the Scottish Government’s spending plans.
05 December 2018
Market Commentary November 2018With the possibility of the Brexit deal agreed by Theresa May and the EU being voted down by Parliament, the FTSE 100 index struggled to gain any momentum and slipped further closing the month at 6,980.24.
04 December 2018
Changes to capital allowances rate - don’t get caught out with timingDoes your business invest in tools and equipment each year? If so, changes announced to the Annual Investment Allowance in the Autumn Budget may make you think twice before you rush to make these purchases before the end of the year!
20 November 2018
Brexit update: What does the Draft Withdrawal Agreement mean for business?The UK Government recently published a draft agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU. What does this agreement mean and what are the key points businesses should be aware of?
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