Blog29th Jun 2021Are you prepared for a HMRC furlough compliance check?The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) began in March 2020 and was a lifeline to many businesses. Due to the impact and how quickly the pandemic took hold, a quick response by government to support businesses was the focus. This meant that HMRC issued funds through the CJRS with…View more
Blog18th Jun 2021Temporary Super Deduction and Special Rate First Year AllowanceThe Chancellor’s budget announcement in March set out plans for a new Capital Allowances relief exclusive to Companies. For expenditure incurred from 1 April 2021 until 31 March 2023, companies can claim 130% capital allowances on qualifying plant and machinery…View more
Blog17th Jun 2021Family Businesses – a mix of concern & optimism post pandemicFamily firms are the engine room of the Scottish economy, and they continue to contribute significantly to employment, economic output and the creation of wealth, on top of making a real impact on the communities in which they are located. View more
Blog14th Jun 2021AAB’s Charity Services TeamAnderson Anderson & Brown LLP (AAB) is one of the UK’s leading Chartered Accountants and Business Advisory Firms. Our specialist Charity Services Team of experts understands the needs of third sector organisations and has worked with many during this time…View more
Blog10th Jun 2021COVID-19 and the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme Fifth GrantHMRC have now confirmed that the fifth SEISS grant will be available from late July 2021. The fifth grant will be taxable, paid in a single instalment and will cover May 2021 to September 2021. View more
Blog10th Jun 2021Are you a non-UK resident individual that needs to complete UK Self-Assessment Tax Return?If yes, then did you know HMRC’s online facility does not allow individuals to complete UK Self-Assessment Tax Returns (SATR) if they are a non-UK resident person? View more
Blog9th Jun 2021Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting Framework (SECR) – what you need to knowIf you are UK registered, unquoted, and meet the definition of a large company under the Companies Act 2006, then the directors are now required to report on the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting Framework (“SECR”).View more
Blog8th Jun 2021G7 reach landmark agreement on taxing multinationalsOn Saturday 5th June, the G7 countries, comprising of the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States, agreed to back an historic international agreement that will bring to fruition significant global tax reform at the end…View more
Blog8th Jun 2021Scotland’s tech sector – leading the way to stabilityLinkedIn and newspaper business pages are awash with articles claiming to wisely summarise the learnings from the last 12 months, so I’m not going to stand idly by without having my say! But I will at least try to circle…View more
Blog7th Jun 2021Furlough – Here Comes The Summer!With the last week finally showing glimpses of summer, vaccinations continuing to be administered at pace, along with further easement of restrictions, changes towards what employers are able to claim will change from July 2021.View more
Blog26th May 2021Brexit and the A1 Application Process – What’s Changed?As discussed in our Blog “Brexit and National Insurance – rules from 1 January 2021”, A1 certificates continue to be obtained for posted workers so that UK resident employees and employers can remain within the UK National Insurance system and…View more
Blog21st May 2021Why you should consider the R&D tax credit scheme if you operate in the food & drink sectorReacting to ever-changing consumer demands and market pressures requires constant innovation, and companies within the food & drink sector may have been under great pressures to adapt their operations accordingly over recent months.View more