Blog29th Aug 2018Forecasting the investment weather Forecasting ‘expected’ returns on portfolios is a little like forecasting the ‘expected’ weather in the UK. Yet despite sensible generalisations – such as its usually sunny and warm in the summer and cold and frosty in the winter –…View more
Blog24th Aug 2018Funded Projects and Research and Development Tax Relief Research and development (“R & D”) tax relief is a government-sponsored relief to encourage companies to undertake innovative activities. Activities qualifying for R & D tax relief are those seeking to achieve an advance in science or technology through…View more
Blog23rd Aug 2018PAYROLL –Your Flexible Friend!With 2018 now a few months past the half way point for the year, now is the time to look and see what the next 6 – 12 months will look like. With ever changing payroll rules and regulations being…View more
Blog22nd Aug 2018Outsourcing the finance function – Innovative & flexible support for your businessWhen growing a business or simply maintaining existing operations, running your finance function can be challenging. Unlike the large multinational companies you may not have a comprehensive finance team with all the expertise at your disposal. For small and medium…View more
Blog21st Aug 2018Have you submitted your Limosa?With globalisation becoming commonplace and many companies opting to grow their business through international operations, it is crucial to be aware of the compliance requirements that are in place across many jurisdictions.View more
Blog20th Aug 2018Scottish Seafood Activity In pursuit of accelerated growth, Scotland Food & Drink Ambition 2030 aims to double the value of the industry to £30bn by 2030 across the UK and Internationally and the Seafood sector has a key part to play in…View more
Blog20th Aug 2018Anything to declare?Unfortunately this is not a question about the duty free goods which accompanied you back from your summer holiday! On 30 September 2018, the opportunity to tell HMRC about previously undisclosed overseas assets or income, using the beneficial terms of…View more
Blog17th Aug 2018Foreign Shares? Reinvestment Dividends? Prepare for HMRC asking questions…Many international Energy companies encourage employees to participate in their company share award arrangements, allowing them to receive shares as part of their remuneration package. This can be financially very attractive, also allowing for savings when the awards include tax…View more
Blog17th Aug 2018Is your food and drink business at risk of being disrupted by a platform?Online businesses such as Amazon, Airbnb, and Uber are now part of our everyday lives and represent a large share of consumer spend and stock market value.View more
Blog15th Aug 2018Growth Acceleration AAB’s Growth Acceleration service provides strategic and financial advisory support for growth businesses from start-up to exit.View more
Blog15th Aug 2018Employees and insolvent employersI have dealt with more insolvent companies than I care to remember and can say without a shadow of a doubt that the worst part of the job is standing in front of the workforce, explaining that there is no…View more
Blog14th Aug 2018Organisational Agility EventPlease join us for our Organisational Agility Event on Thursday 20th September at One Lochrin Square, Edinburgh. Now, if we haven’t got your attention quite yet, then please read on.View more