Category: Articles

The ‘super-deduction’ and special rate first-year allowance were introduced in the 2021 Budget, to encourage firms to grow post-Covid by investing in productivity-enhancing plant and machinery assets. What to look out for?

While the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement aims to protect rights and maintain the old social security rules, individuals can still get caught and further changes to the UK’s agreements with EU and EEA countries are still possible.

Although the UK may have entered the phase of ‘living with Covid’, companies can still take advantage of Corporation Tax measures introduced during the pandemic to help ease cash-flow.

Ask a VAT expert for a double-check your thinking around VAT group changes / accounting before acting.

With delays to some tax refunds and the impact of group companies on ‘profit thresholds’ both affecting cash flow, it’s worth another look at the corporation tax payment on account process.

An update on the FCA’s Consumer Duty consultations and anticipated new rules.

The FCA has published its consultation paper on improving the Appointed Representatives (ARs) regime. What should you expect?

Regardless of their ownership or prevailing jurisdictional requirements, ESG and associated reporting should be a key focus of intermediaries.

The 31 March 2022 deadline for implementing operational resilience frameworks is drawing closer. We share our observations on activity so far, and offer our tips on what firms should focus on in the coming weeks. 

Although firms’ compliance with the CASS 5 client money rules is improving, the FCA has started to look at specific areas of the CASS rules in more detail. So what should you look out for?

It may be tempting to adopt measures that compensate for the increases in NIC and dividend rates, but companies must weigh up the pros and cons.

Next year’s increase in Corporation Tax rates may affect the way your company pays its tax bills. We help you plan early for the changes that could affect your cash flow.