Insights
The latest knowledge, ideas
and experiences driving our work
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How FRS 102 amendments affect Private Equity
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See how new revenue and lease models in FRS 102 will impact private equity managers and portfolio companies.
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Global Private Equity 2025: Review & 2026 outlook
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Explore the global Private Equity 2025 market, highlighting key themes shaping the industry and insights for 2026.
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Preparing your Natural Resources business for the 2025/26 financial reporting season
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Discover tailored insights for the Mining and Oil & Gas industries in our on demand webinar on preparing for the 2025/26 financial reporting season.
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UK Autumn Budget 2025: Impact on Partnerships & Private Equity
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We explain how the Autumn Budget 2025 affects partnerships and private equity: NIC changes avoided, tax freezes and carried interest reforms.
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The new UK Corporate Governance Code: what to look out for
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Explore the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024 updates aimed at enhancing governance and boosting investor confidence.
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The challenge of VAT refunds: how listed businesses can stay ahead
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Understand HMRC VAT refund inspections and how to protect your business from unexpected financial consequences.
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How to protect and grow your wealth in 2026
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Discover vital insights in the Tax Year-End Planning Guide 2025/26 to protect and grow your wealth for future generations.
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PRA insurance supervision priorities 2026: Key themes and what firms should do next
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The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published its 2026 insurance supervision priorities in its latest ‘Dear CEO’ letter, setting out its expectations for both life and general insurers for the year ahead. While many themes continue from 2025, the PRA adds important new focus areas – most notably delegated underwriting, AI governance, and reinforced expectations…
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Deal alert: The Smarter Web Company PLC
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PKF supports admission to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange We are pleased to have supported The Smarter Web Company PLC on the admission of its entire share capital, being 350,237,093 ordinary shares of £0.001 per share, to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and to the Equity Shares category of the…
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Budget 2025: Why EMI, EIS and VCT are still vital for entrepreneurial businesses
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A quick overview of the key EMI, EIS and VCT changes in Budget 2025 and what the updates mean for growing UK businesses and investors.
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Let’s raise a glass half full…
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This issue celebrates the 20th anniversary of CARG. Who were the movers and shakers at the start of 2006? What did the market look like then and what were the most significant regulatory challenges? For context, 2006 fell two years before the Financial Crisis. Gordon Brown was the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The focus was…
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Deals Review 2025
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Read all about the transactions and the companies we supported in our Capital Markets Deals Review 2025.
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UK Corporation Tax after Brexit: What UK brokers with EU subsidiaries need to know
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Discover UK corporation tax rules for brokers with EU subsidiaries post-Brexit, including residency and permanent establishments.
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How the PISCES Sandbox could transform UK capital markets
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Discover how the FCA PISCES sandbox framework provides private companies with access to new funding avenues for growth.
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PKF Littlejohn Advisory appointed Administrators of Caldwell Construction Limited
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PKF Littlejohn Advisory has been appointed Administrators of Caldwell Construction Limited. Caldwell Construction Limited is based in Stoke-on-Trent and Warrington, and provides groundworks services for several national housebuilders. The business employs over 400 people, with revenue to March 2025 of around £58 million. Paul Smith, a Partner at PKF Littlejohn Advisory UK LLP, said: “The…
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LSE Marketplace interview: Technology Risks & AI Governance
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Explore technology risks and AI governance in this interview with PKF Littlejohn experts on building business resilience.
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Pillar Two in 2026: What the OECD “Side-by-Side” agreement means for UK operations of US parented and other multinational groups
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Learn how the OECD’s Side-by-Side package impacts US parented groups under Pillar Two in 2026, including safe harbours and compliance relief.
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Deal alert: Cornish Metals plc
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We have supported Cornish Metals plc re-domicile and admission to AIM, acting as reporting accountant on the transaction.

