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Insurance

We explore the impact of some of the main macroeconomic developments on industry trends such as M&A activity and market concentration.

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Broking Business

Top 75 UK Insurance Brokers

Corporate Tax

Two common employment tax-related errors could cause you real problems when it’s time to sell the business. Here’s how to avoid the pitfalls that can threaten a smooth sale.

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Broking Business

Pre-sale due diligence: don’t get caught out

Financial Services

If your firm is preparing for a CASS 5 audit, our recent conversation with the Regulator may provide some crucial guidance.

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Broking Business

CASS 5 compliance: the FCA advises

Human Capital

HMRC now offers a service for individuals to voluntarily disclose any unpaid taxes from cryptoassets like exchange tokens, NFTs, and utility tokens. This highlights their focus on cryptoassets and the significant amount of unpaid tax suspected.

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HMRC launches new campaign to target unpaid tax on cryptoassets

Transfer Pricing

Even in times of economic stability, making adjustments to transfer pricing is far from straightforward. Here’s our guide to year end best practice.

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TaxTalk

Transfer pricing in a turbulent economy

Tax

We are already in transition towards a fundamental change in the way the self-employed and partnerships calculate their taxable profits. How should you plan, and what should you be doing now?

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TaxTalk

Basis period reform – how to keep it simple

Tax

Our Partners give their reactions to the recently announced Autumn Statement measures delivered by the Chancellor in his plan to help grow the British economy.

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Autumn Statement 2023

GRC

A review of corporate governance is not on the Government’s agenda for this parliamentary session. We explain how the FRC is revisiting the proposed reforms as a result.

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The FRC updates its policy on corporate governance reforms

Fraud & Forensic

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act received Royal Assent last week and introduces UK authorities to proactively target organised criminals. Robert Brooker, Head of our Fraud & Forensics summarises what you need to know.

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Article

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act

Personal Tax

A recent Upper Tribunal case has highlighted HMRC’s strict view of what constitutes ‘exceptional circumstances’, Andrew McCready explains.

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TaxTalk

“Exceptional circumstances” and the Statutory Residence Test

VAT

VAT Partner, Mark Ellis explains why just because an HMRC VAT review doesn’t result in a VAT assessment doesn’t necessarily mean that HMRC agrees with what you’re doing.

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TaxTalk

Why ‘silence isn’t always golden’ in an HMRC VAT review

Corporate Tax

The reintroduction of old rules mean that, once again, it’s important that UK companies understand the impact on their tax and cashflow position. We explain what you need to know.

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TaxTalk

What does it mean to be an associated company?