Blog16th Feb 2021Business Asset Disposal Relief – When is a Preference Share an Ordinary Share?Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR), previously Entrepreneurs’ Relief, reduces the Capital Gains Tax rate on qualifying BADR Gains to 10%, as opposed to the current 20%.View more
Blog15th Feb 2021Gender Pay Gap Reporting – what do you need to do in 2021?Gender Pay Gap Reporting was introduced in April 2017 for those companies with a headcount of 250 or more at their “snapshot date”, however in March 2020 due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the Government Equalities Office (GEO) and the Equality…View more
Blog12th Feb 2021Is it really HMRC calling? Beware of scam callersFor a number of years, the amount of emails, texts and call scams circulating has become alarmingly increasing. With advances in technology and the ability for scams to look and sound ‘legit’, they pose a greater threat to us all.…View more
Blog10th Feb 2021Resilient Scottish M&A market recovery continuesWhen the restrictions were implemented in March 2020, a significant number of deals were delayed, postponed or cancelled as business owners and investors quickly turned their attention to business resilience, cash flow management and adapting to rapidly changing market conditions.…View more
Blog10th Feb 2021Deals+ Energy Deals Done in the UK Q4 2020As featured in Energy Voice, Anderson Anderson & Brown Corporate Finance (“AABcf”) is delighted to share with you our quarterly Deals+ update for Q4 2020, highlighting selected Energy M&A and Fundraising transactions across the UK.View more
Blog9th Feb 2021Why complying with CCO should still be a priority during the pandemicThe PandemicView more
Blog8th Feb 2021The Seafood Sector & Brexit – Q&AFollowing on from issues the seafood sector has faced as a result of Brexit, Alistair Duncan hosted a Q&A session on LinkedIn to answer the most frequently asked questions since New Year. Below is a round up of the questions…View more
Blog5th Feb 2021Countering unpredictability and uncertainty in the Energy sectorA full month into 2021 and we are past the point of making predictions for the year ahead. Unpredictability will hopefully not be a theme that carries through from last year, however uncertainty will likely remain the case for some…View more
Blog4th Feb 2021Payroll technology in the digital ageRapidly advancing technology in the Digital Age means organisations are increasingly moving their technology away from ERP based systems to cloud based solutions and the use of both API and AI technology is more commonly being utilised to bridge the gap when…View more
Blog29th Jan 2021The Scottish Budget 2021-22The Scottish Budget for 2021-22 has been delivered but what does it mean for the Scottish taxpayer?View more
Blog28th Jan 2021Furlough and beyondSince the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) was first thrust upon us just over 10 months ago, it has acted as an unprecedented support mechanism in helping employers and employees across the whole of the United Kingdom cope with the…View more
Blog28th Jan 2021Is your family business growing? How to incentivise your non-family managerAs the family business grows, succession can be a challenge. In order to bring the relevant knowledge and expertise to continue to grow the business, it is usually necessary to move to a more “corporate” structure and recruit senior management out with the family. …View more