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Our industry leading team are on top of accounting, tax and regulatory issues affecting your business. We share our knowledge through our quarterly in-person Broking Breakfasts, webinars to watch at your convenience, guides on current topics and a regular publication for the insurance intermediary community.
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What are the alternatives if approved share schemes are unsuitable for insurance brokers?
Explore share scheme alternatives that can incentivise staff through equity participation while managing tax implications effectively.
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Partial exemption VAT: New tribunal ruling unlocks major pre‑registration VAT recovery for insurance brokers
Explore the advantages of pre‑registration VAT recovery for UK brokers and maximize your tax claims with new tribunal insights.
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Broking Breakfast | Share-based payments: accounting and tax implications and M&A trends
In this webinar, our specialists explore the complexities of share‑based payments for brokers, and the accounting, tax and commercial impacts on profitability and compliance.
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The pressures reshaping UK insurance broking in 2026
Explore UK insurance broking 2026 and understand how market conditions are reshaping the industry and creating new opportunities.
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Broking Business – March 2026
Welcome to the latest edition of Broking Business – March 2026, featuring articles and industry updates from our Insurance Intermediary team.
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Regulatory capital – forward planning for insurance intermediaries
Explore the importance of regulatory capital for insurance intermediaries and why compliance is crucial for sustainable profits.
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Simplified regulation for brokers and MGAs: what it means for you
Explore the FCA simplified insurance rules and learn how they impact brokers and MGAs in the UK insurance market.
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The SBP trap: small plan details, big accounting consequences
Explore the impact FRS 102 has on share-based payments for brokers, and gain insights on valuation and compliance challenges.
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Employee equity incentives: being clear about tax
Understand the tax implications when using employee equity incentives to ensure proper compliance and maximise benefits for your business.
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Restructuring or preparing for sale: how to protect tax assets
Learn how brokers and intermediary groups can protect, preserve and maximise tax assets during restructuring, group changes or a future sale.
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VAT recovery boost for UK brokers: What the Hastings Tribunal means
Unlock the benefits of VAT recovery for UK brokers and learn how recent changes impact input VAT claims from HMRC.
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PKF Littlejohn joins FASE to accelerate growth across Europe’s booming MGA sector
PKF Littlejohn has joined FASE to support MGA businesses with specialist insight and cross‑border growth in Europe.
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Year-end tax planning strategies for UK insurance brokers
Explore year-end tax planning for UK insurance brokers and streamline your financial strategies for better outcomes.
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PRA insurance supervision priorities 2026: Key themes and what firms should do next
Explore the PRA’s 2026 insurance supervision priorities, key sector themes, and actions insurers should take now. Insights for Boards, CROs and Internal Audit.
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UK Corporation Tax after Brexit: What UK brokers with EU subsidiaries need to know
Discover UK corporation tax rules for brokers with EU subsidiaries post-Brexit, including residency and permanent establishments.
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Broking Breakfast | Navigating change
Watch our webinar for expert insights on the Autumn Budget’s impact on brokers, practical wind-down planning and AI governance.
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What does the 2025 Budget mean for insurance brokers?
Tom Golding, Corporate Tax Partner, shares insights on how Autumn Budget 2025 will impact insurance brokers.
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Umbrella company reform: how tax responsibility is widening
New UK rules make brokers jointly liable for umbrella company tax failures. Learn what’s changing and how to stay compliant with HMRC.
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Business Property Relief changes for brokers
Major changes to Business Property Relief (BPR) are coming in April 2026, impacting insurance brokers’ succession planning and IHT liabilities. Learn how to prepare and mitigate risks.
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Broking Business – Autumn 2025
Welcome to the latest edition of Broking Business – Autumn 2025, featuring articles and industry updates from our Insurance Intermediary team.
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Focusing on CASS 5: key insights from the FCA
At our latest bi-annual meeting with the FCA in June 2025, we discussed various hot-topic CASS issues that have been raised by clients during their 2025 audits. In this article, Charles Drew summarises the key points that insurance intermediaries should take into account for future audits.
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