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What’s the best way to incentivise your workforce with equity?
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A large number of businesses use equity as a way of incentivising and rewarding their employees. In this article we look at different mechanisms for equity incentivisation and some common pitfalls.
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Do you see eye tests as an employee benefit?
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A company eye test is increasingly being seen as part of an employee’s compensation. We take a look at how it can fit into a company’s benefits package, and when it becomes taxable.
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Options in effectively obtaining a share of your company’s growth
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Phil Clayton sets out the pros and cons of the different share option schemes and highlights some potential tax pitfalls.
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Share schemes to become less bureaucratic
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Following the 2023 Spring Budget, HMRC’s tax advantaged share schemes have had a quiet makeover, Tafara Golding explains some of the key changes.
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R&D Tax Relief on blockchain technology
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Blockchain Technology is an area in which there is constant innovation and improvement in the baseline technology, and is therefore an area where the availability of R&D tax relief should be strongly considered.
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PESMs: are you applying yours correctly?
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Insurers should consider how their investments impact their VAT partial exemption calculations before HMRC beats them to it.
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Insurance sector risks & priorities for 2023: mid-year update
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Last September we shared our views on what should be front of mind for insurance sector firms and their internal audit functions. Now we revisit those topics and how they have evolved.
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Embedding Consumer Duty – how is your firm doing?
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Consumer Duty remains high on the regulatory agenda. Here’s our guide to the best way to design and operate effective governance controls.
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Post-Brexit Solvency II reforms: what is changing?
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Following last year’s Government consultation on Solvency II, here’s an overview of the main proposals and decisions made as a result.
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FRED 82: is the shakeup bigger than expected?
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The comment period for Financial Reporting Exposure Draft (FRED) 82 ended in April. Partner Satya Beekarry takes a look at its significance and likely impact for insurance carriers. Should you begin planning now?