Blog4th Jul 2023What Is The Basis Period Reform For 2023?What is the basis period? The basis period is the accounting period on which a business calculates their tax each year. Ordinarily the basis period on which a business is taxed is the 12 month accounting period that ends within…By Kerry McGeeView more
Blog27th Jun 2023Export Licencing- The Silent Business KillerMost UK exporters routinely carry on their export trade. Whether they are exporting the goods that they have manufactured or selling on other companies’ products, the company directors generally believe that they are operating in accordance with HMRC regulations. All…By Richard CokerView more
Blog15th Jun 2023UNRAVELLING THE SECRETS OF TAX CODESTax codes are the enigmatic language of the financial world, often leaving individuals uncertain about their significance. In this guide, we aim to unravel the secrets of tax codes, shedding light on their importance and demystifying their complexities. Whether you’re…By Gayle MeldrumView more
Blog7th Jun 2023Working in Norway: 2022 Norwegian Tax Assessment NoticeFollowing submission of a Norwegian tax return 2022 for individuals under the general taxation scheme, once processed by Skatteetaten (the Norwegian tax office), a Tax Assessment Notice (TAN) will be issued showing the final position for the year. The Norwegian…By Craig BurnettView more
Blog23rd May 2023Portugal’s Golden Visa – it’s not over yet.In October 2012 the Golden Visa Programme was launched. The main objective of the programme? To attract international capital into the country. Following the economic crisis of 2008 there was a real need for the programme. It has since become…By Lynn GracieView more
Blog17th May 2023National Minumum Wage- The PitfallsIt would be fair to conclude that amidst the current cost of living crisis, employee remuneration is a hot topic. It is difficult to turn on the news at the moment without coverage of employees in pay disputes, with institutions…By Niamh McKennaView more
Blog15th May 202350 Years Of VAT – It’s Been An Education!In this instalment of our reflection on the first half century of the “simple tax”, we look back at some of the policy decisions and case law that have shaped the current VAT landscape for education providers. As we look…By Laura MooreView more
Blog12th May 2023AABIE Visits Rowan Alba Home For The HomelessOur Charitable initiative AABIE launched in 2016 because members of AAB wanted to give back to local communities. Through AABIE our teams across AAB Group are able to support local charities and organisations to support the people who need it…View more
Blog3rd Apr 2023The Accidental American“The Accidental American” may sound like a film title but the consequences of being one are far more real than a Hollywood script would entertain. With several high-profile cases over the past few years, including our own ex-Prime Minister, the…By Michael SmithView more
Blog6th Mar 2023The challenge the energy transition presentsOur frontier regions of the UKCS are experiencing real challenges in respect to the Energy Transition. We as a nation and as an economy must be careful what we wish for in terms of ensuring energy security, stable pricing, meeting…By Graeme RobertsonView more
Blog28th Feb 2023The Herd Group Moves to Employee OwnershipSagars Accountants, an AAB group company, advised Herd Group on transferring to an Employee Ownership Trust. The Herd Group is a Surrey-headquartered vehicle rental firm that has seen significant year-on-year growth since the business was founded in 2014. The firm,…By Kate NaylorView more