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The current macro-economic climate, coupled with weak financial resilience caused by the cost of living crisis, may tempt firms to cut corners in their client money compliance.
The challenges of CASS 5: the FCA is watching
When you’re closing the 2022 year end financials, tax for 2023 may not be at the top of your list. But the time of year means changes are not far off. Here are some pointers to consider.
Tax accounting – what to think about when closing the year end
2021 has been another fascinating year for the UK broker market. We look at some of the main trends – including ownership, M&A activity, market concentration and sector specialism.
Our analysis of Insurance Age Top 75 UK Brokers
The FCA has published a policy statement, Improving the Appointed Representatives (ARs) regime, which sets out its updated rules and requirements for principals and ARs.
Appointed Representatives regime: FCA’s latest enhancement
In July 2022 the FCA published details of its new Consumer Duty. Here’s a recap of the key points.
The new Consumer Duty – how to prepare for 2023
We look at the key obligations you will face when adding to the team, from payroll to pensions via employment tax and HMRC requirements.
The employment tax cycle: hiring employees for the first time
We focus on the particular issues for non-domiciled remittance basis taxpayers and settlors of offshore trusts.
Offshore investments and non-domiciles: what to look out for
The early life of a start-up can be a nerve-wracking time. We explain a variety of schemes that can provide vital support to a fledgling company.
Tax incentives for start-ups: find out more
It’s easy to make assumptions about the pros and cons, and legal requirements, of VAT registration. But it’s not as straight-forward as you might think.
VAT registration: to be or not to be?
Following today’s Autumn statement and the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivering a plan to tackle the cost of living crisis and rebuild our economy, here’s how some of our tax partners reacted.
Our Tax team reacts
James Savage worked at PKF for seven years before becoming the CFO at two listed businesses. He returned to the firm in 2022. In this interview, James shares his experiences on both sides of the audit process.
Floating to the top
In our first Family Office Interviews Series, we speak to Alex Scott who tells us the responsibilities and challenges of managing generational transition, as well as the opportunities.