Blog20th Nov 2024Navigating Business Sustainability: A RecapRemember, remember the 5th of November…we will, and here’s why. We held our latest Aberdeen Business Breakfast Series event, welcoming over 70 clients and friends of the firm to our Aberdeen office for a panel session all about sustainability with…By Gregor AngusView more
Blog18th Nov 2024The Implications of the Worker Protection Act 2024 for UK HR ProfessionalsIn the ever-evolving world of employment law, the case of Mohamed Al Fayed, the former Harrods owner, making headlines with allegations of sexual harassment, serves as a stark reminder of the potential risks businesses face if they do not actively…By Julie HirstView more
Blog11th Nov 2024Will You Make A Lump Sum Tax Payment On the 31st Of January?If you file your Self-Assessment tax return with HMRC by 30 December, you may be able to have any tax you owe for 2023/24 collected via a restriction in your tax code for the tax year commencing on 6 April…By Blair HayView more
Blog6th Nov 2024Residence regime replaces Domicile: Who will be the Winners and Losers?Some would say that Rachel Reeves simply copied the Conservative Spring budget, which included their surprise proposal to abolish Tax Domicile, whilst others would say the Conservatives copied Labour’s plans. Either way, the Autumn Statement delivered by Ms Reeves, finally…By Lynn GracieView more
Blog31st Oct 2024Autumn Budget 2024 From a people perspective, the 2024 budget has clearly defined a shift in direction, along with reconfirming a strong ambition to ‘Make Work Pay’. From the offset this sets the scene for a transformative approach to employment and the costs…By James RichardsonView more
Blog24th Oct 2024What Are The Tax Implications Of Being Non UK ResidentIf you’re a Non UK Resident, understanding how your residency status impacts your tax obligations is crucial. Being a non-UK resident can have significant effects on your financial responsibilities, from Income Tax “IT” to Capital Gains Tax “CGT”. Navigating these…By Lynn Gracie and Carol EdwardsView more
Blog24th Oct 2024Do You Know How To Decipher Your Tax Code?The importance of knowing your tax code cannot be denied. Tax codes are a crucial yet often misunderstood aspect of the financial world, leaving many people puzzled by their true meaning. We have previously unravelled the secrets of tax codes,…By Paddy HartyView more
Blog23rd Oct 2024Self-Assessment Returns: Everything You Need To KnowDid you know that the 5th October is the deadline for registering for Self-Assessment returns? If this deadline is missed HMRC have the right to charge you a penalty. This penalty is known as a ‘Failure to notify’ penalty and…By Adrian Gill and Laura HodgsonView more
Blog8th Oct 2024Fear of Being Offline: How Can Your Organisation Address ItToday, we live and work in a hyperconnected world where technology is at the forefront of everything we do. Technological advancements have entered into workplaces at pace, revolutionising how organisations and employees operate on a day-to-day basis. The impact of…By Kirsten BhattiView more
Blog8th Oct 2024Digital Transformation: A Comprehensive Guide For SuccessToday, we live in a hyperconnected world where technology is at the forefront of everything we do. Artificial Intelligence and technological advancements have entered workplaces at pace, revolutionising how organisations and employees operate daily. It begs the question for businesses…By Lisa SmithView more
Blog4th Oct 20246 Practical Tips To Reduce Workplace AnxietyWorkplace anxiety is becoming more common every day. It’s safe to say it happens to everyone. However, when your team find themselves constantly stressed that can become overwhelming and a barrier to them living their lives the way they want.…By James RichardsonView more
Blog1st Oct 2024Employee Share Scheme Options for Property BusinessesShare Incentives and Property Businesses In our experience assisting property and construction businesses, one recurrent and challenging question is how to retain top talent through equity incentives. While various tax-efficient share schemes exist, such as the Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI),…By Kate NaylorView more