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Blog15th Mar 2019

Addressing challenges, changes & uncertainty

“May you live in interesting times” is allegedly a Chinese proverb (or maybe it’s just a quote from 90s film “Disclosure”!) but there is little doubt that we do indeed live in interesting times. To name but a few issues…

Blog14th Mar 2019

IR35 Consultation Launched

HMRC launched the long-awaited consultation into the “Off-payroll working rules from April 2020” for the private sector last week and is open for comment until 28th May 2019.

Blog14th Mar 2019

Positive outlook for Oil & Gas deal activity

It was very welcome to see increased activity in the Oil & Gas sector throughout 2018, with a number of high profile transactions in the upstream exploration & production (E&P) space as well as a strong uptake in Oil &…

By Callum Gray

Blog12th Mar 2019

Top Tips for practice owners

As a practice owner, you will have to consider the sale of your practice at some point in the future.  I have outlined some of the key things to consider in advance of a sale that will assist in maximising…

Blog8th Mar 2019

Are you a British Expat facing Brexit in Portugal? …actions to consider pre 29th March

There is no one who can provide certainty of what will happen as Brexit approaches, and entire EU expat communities, including British expats in Portugal, are among those who wait with baited breath as we head towards 29th March.

Blog6th Mar 2019

Taxpayers pushed to ‘certify’ offshore income

HMRC has recently sent tens of thousands of letters to UK taxpayers, stating that they have information regarding their offshore income or gains. This is a result of recent information exchange agreements with more than 100 countries over the past…

Blog5th Mar 2019

An Uncommon Understanding

Why not “A Common Understanding”? Well, because when it comes to cost sharing, a common understanding is all too rare.

Blog4th Mar 2019

Payrolling Benefits – Are you still to join the monthly process?

We are now coming to the end of the 3rd full tax year of operating the Payrolling Benefits scheme since its introduction by HMRC back in April 2016. This scheme brought flexibility to employers in reporting employee benefits by providing…

Blog1st Mar 2019

Brexit – The International Tax Implications

The continued ambiguity surrounding Brexit is an issue that is affecting many different businesses in a variety of different ways, and the international tax implications of Brexit should also be considered.

Blog11th Feb 2019

Subsea Innovation

Last week our Innovations Tax Relief team attended the Subsea Expo at the AECC. It was a great opportunity to speak to a wide range of innovative companies with global reach and learn more about the latest industry technologies.

Blog8th Feb 2019

A national firm with a global outlook

Globalisation is an increasingly important opportunity for businesses of all types – some looking to set up a new ventures overseas, others looking to expand operations and some performing international projects in multiple countries. All of these approaches are well…

Blog7th Feb 2019

Taxation of non-resident employees working in Norway

As at 1 January 2019, the Norwegian authorities have introduced a new PAYE regime that imposes a flat rate tax of 25% on gross employment income for foreign workers temporarily performing work in Norway.