Blog20th Oct 2021Scotland’s food & drink offerings are more important than ever to help with economic recoveryDramatic landscapes, white sandy beaches and charming cities, towns and villages are all but a few reasons why Scotland is on so many people’s travel lists. As well as the few reasons listed, Scotland can be considered one of the…View more
Blog18th Oct 2021UK Non Doms subject to HMRC scrutinyHMRC action The UK still provides significant UK tax mitigation strategies for overseas income sources where you are tax resident here, but not UK domiciled (Non Dom). HMRC are looking very closely at this group of individuals and have recently…View more
Blog14th Oct 2021Transitioning to Net ZeroAs in life, the Energy Transition and achievement of Net Zero, in my mind, is about balance. The goal to reach Net Zero is quite rightly high on the global and political agenda and we all have a role, a…View more
Blog12th Oct 2021Supporting Employees Experiencing Miscarraige or Infant LossAs October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, we felt it was important to acknowledge this to help raise awareness and also offer some guidance on how managers and business owners can support employees who have lost their baby.…View more
Blog12th Oct 2021Organisational Agility Blog SeriesIn a disruptive and rapidly changing world, never before has organisational agility been so important.View more
Blog30th Sep 2021Tax Year as we know it to stay, at least for now…The Office of Tax Simplification ‘OTS’ published a document in June 2021 setting out its intention to review the benefits, costs and wider implications of changing the end of the tax year to either 31 March or 31 December. The…View more
Blog29th Sep 2021Investing in the family businessI wear a lot of hats at AAB, two of which are leading a team that supports our family business clients; and Corporate Finance partner, where I help clients to grow their businesses through investment, acquisition or refreshed strategic thinking.…View more
Blog29th Sep 2021Don’t be late – register for Self Assessment before 5 October 2021Have you become chargeable to income or capital gains tax for the first time? Now is the time to notify HMRC.View more
Blog28th Sep 2021Residential Property Developer? Take note of increased government attentionThe government is proposing to introduce a new tax, Residential Property Developer Tax (‘RPDT’), from April 2022 on profits made by large residential property developers.View more
Blog16th Sep 2021Have you claimed the cash benefit your R&D can deliver?A common misconception about the additional tax relief available to companies undertaking Research and Development (‘R&D’) activities is that it is only available for companies that are in high tech or scientific industries. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. View more
Blog14th Sep 2021Public Sector Special Severance Payments (SSP)The Treasury has issued new guidance which relates to ‘Special Severance Payments’ (SSPs) made by public sector employers to their employees.View more
Blog8th Sep 2021National Insurance increase – Is this the beginning of a slippery slope of tax rises?National Insurance ContributionsView more