Category: Articles
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What can businesses do to avoid insolvency? 10 expert strategies
Concerned about cash flow problems or rising costs? Discover 10 expert strategies to help prevent business insolvency and protect your company’s future.
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Global Internal Audit Standards 2024 (GIAS): Key lessons 18 months on
Eighteen months after implementing the Global Internal Audit Standards 2024 (GIAS), internal audit leaders are focusing on effectiveness, quality assurance, AI adoption and delivering greater value to stakeholders.
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A little more action, please…
Capital Markets Partner Joseph Archer explores the AIM market outlook and the actions needed to support growth amid global uncertainty and economic challenges.
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Alternative evidence for VAT recovery: when can HMRC accept a VAT claim without a valid VAT invoice?
Can you recover VAT without a valid VAT invoice? Learn when HMRC may accept alternative evidence, with insights from Athena Luxe and Plat UK tribunal decisions.
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Zero-rated electricity returns: the significance of the UK’s new VAT rate cut
The UK will cut VAT on domestic electricity from 5% to 0% in October 2026. Find out what the change means for households and businesses.
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Common pitfalls in financial due diligence for owner‑managed businesses
Avoid common financial due diligence pitfalls when acquiring a business. Learn key insights to ensure a successful deal process.
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UK hospitality insolvencies: How hotels and restaurants can protect cash flow and avoid financial distress
UK hospitality insolvencies remain high. Discover practical steps to improve cash flow, control costs and protect business value.
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Tax considerations for LGBTQ+ couples in the UK: Marriage, cohabitation & inheritance planning
Understand key UK tax considerations for LGBTQ+ couples, including marriage vs cohabitation, inheritance tax, and cross-border planning advice.
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Significant increase in credit risk (SICR): getting staging right under IFRS 9
Strengthen your SICR framework under IFRS 9 with better staging, governance and forward-looking credit risk assessments.
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Diversity in leadership and governance: Why it matters in professional services
Discover why diversity in professional services strengthens governance, improves decision-making, enhances risk management and supports future talent development through inclusive leadership.
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Off-Payroll Working Rules (IR35): A practical guide for Insurance Brokers
Explore the role of IR35 insurance brokers in navigating compliance challenges for contractor engagements in the UK.
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US LLCs and UK tax: HMRC’s changing approach to double taxation risks
US LLCs can trigger complex UK tax issues and double taxation. Discover HMRC’s evolving approach, key risks, and what proposed changes mean for cross-border taxpayers.








