Throughout the entirety of a business lifecycle, business owners encounter a series of pressures, driving important decisions that carry tax consequences.

We have identified the key stages of your business lifecycle: Create, Grow and Exit. Below you will find a variety of useful resources to help guide you through each stage. Our team are here to offer you support throughout the process, from creation to exit, allowing you to give more time to focus on what really matters to you and your business

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  • Business Asset Disposal Relief

    5 min read

    Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) — formerly called Entrepreneur’s Relief (ER) until it was renamed in 2020 — reduces the rate of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on certain disposal of business assets from 20% to 10%.

  • Types of upfront consideration

    4 min read

    When it comes to selling your business, it is not always as simple as walking away with cash. You might be offered other forms of consideration, and they come with their own tax implications.

  • What is an ‘earn out’ and what are the options?

    5 min read

    Some buyers are reluctant to hand over the full business purchase price in one go. Instead, they negotiate an ‘earn out’, paying some cash up front but deferring the rest of the payment.

  • The ‘Business Divorce’

    5 min read

    Running a company together is not always smooth sailing, business partners might disagree with the direction the company should take, or simply wish to exit or retire on differing timelines.

  • Raising external finance

    5 min read

    As your business develops, it is likely there will come a time you need additional external finance to help you expand. It may be important to ensure your investors receive the relevant tax incentives to enable suitable investment.