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
Blog2nd Sep 2021Surviving current and future challenges in ConstructionAfter trading through the uncertainty of 2020, Scotland’s construction sector is not out of the woods yet.View more
Blog1st Sep 2021Data Analytics: the future is already hereIf you type “What is the future of audit?” into Google (other search engines are available) there are a range of themes and opinions evident. One prediction is the break-up of the dominance held by the global audit firms leading…View more
Blog31st Aug 2021Tax relief for those who have to work from homeDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have had to work from home. As a result, more employees than ever have claimed tax relief for the 2020/21 tax year for the additional costs incurred as a direct result of…View more
Blog31st Aug 2021The new “must have” – an electric company car?Some of you reading this will be old enough to remember the 1980s when big hair and shoulder pads went hand in hand with Golf GTIs and, dare I say it, Ford Capris with the must-have furry dice. View more
Blog26th Aug 2021Employee benefits in the Energy sector – why you should consider private medical insuranceRecent research published by GRiD, the industry body for group risk protection, highlighted that a fifth of employees do not know how their employer would support them if they were absent through ill-health or injury. This highlights the need for…View more
Blog25th Aug 2021Drinks market innovation rises to meet new consumer demandAs if the turmoil of Covid and Brexit weren’t enough, our drinks industry is facing a new challenge. How to innovate faster than it’s ever done before.View more