Blog28th Jan 2020How the March 2020 budget could affect your pension annual allowanceThe last couple of UK budgets have been quiet in relation to changes in pension legislation. The media and general financial services industry have often tried to second guess changes, including a number of areas such as tax-free cash, salary exchange and pension allowances. However, despite…View more
Blog28th Jan 2020Could the budget affect your pension allowance?The last couple of UK budgets have been quiet in relation to changes in pension legislation. The media and general financial services industry have often tried to second guess changes, including a number of areas such as tax-free cash, salary exchange and pension allowances. However, despite the almost…View more
Blog27th Jan 2020Working in Norway & Denmark – Are you aware of your Corporate Tax Obligations?During 2019 we have seen that Norway and Denmark continue to be attractive work locations for UK companies. UK companies who are working in Norway and Denmark continue to specialise in the traditional sectors of oil and gas but we have also seen an upsurge in other…By Helen BrownView more
Blog24th Jan 2020EU Quick Fixes – Cross Border movements of goodsWith the focus being firmly on Brexit, UK businesses could be forgiven for not being aware of EU changes that came into effect on 1 January 2020. These have significant implications for cross border EU trade in the lead up…View more
Blog23rd Jan 2020The VAT Act is “Always Speaking”The world has changed considerably since VAT was first brought into the UK in 1973, nowhere more so than in the world of digital media. When the zero rating for newspapers was being drafted, the idea of digital publications was…View more
Blog20th Jan 2020Happy New Year! Is it time for a spring clean already? – Tackling taxation issuesWith the festive season over, the start of a new year gives employers an ideal opportunity for a spring clean of their compliance processes and taxation issues, and to identify any tax planning opportunities. View more
Blog16th Jan 2020Fishing Boats & HMRC’s Change of Policy on Tax ReliefFor those in the fishing industry, the investment in a new boat is significant regardless of the size and scale of the fishing enterprise. The Capital Allowances (CA’s) regime on boats over the years has been generous, particularly as certain…View more
Blog14th Jan 20202019 Market ReflectionDespite some positives it would be a fair assessment to note that deal making in 2019 has been somewhat of a challenge. However, as is widely known, when markets are in a state of uncertainty this can present opportunities, and this appears to be the…View more
Blog9th Jan 2020The Positives of Insolvency – How we helpRecently, members of the R2 team caught up with other insolvency practitioners and solicitors at our annual Scottish conference, which is a more entertaining event than it sounds! Over the course of the conference, the conversation covered all the normal topics of…View more
Blog8th Jan 2020IR35 – Will the Government Listen?On 7 January 2020 the Chancellor, Sajid Javid, announced that the Government will carry out a review of the off-payroll reform, known as IR35, which is due to come in to affect in April 2020. As part of the review,…By Karen GroatView more
Blog6th Jan 2020Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay – Are your Parental Leave policies up to date?After many years of campaigning, the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Act 2018 is due to come into force in the new tax year, meaning that parents will be entitled to a day-one right to statutory leave of two weeks…View more