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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.

Blog7th Feb 2019

Have you been fined for your RF1199s? Now is the time to appeal.

Under the Norwegian Tax Administration Act, all businesses operating in Norway or on the Norwegian Continental Shelf are obliged to report information regarding contracts given to non-Norwegian companies. This affords the Norwegian Tax Authority the ability to review information about…

Blog5th Feb 2019

Our natural resources are our greatest assets

I am proud to live and work in Aberdeen and North East of Scotland, a city and region built on its surrounding natural resources and all the support sectors that come with them. Our heritage is built on our natural…

By Alasdair Green

Blog4th Feb 2019

Funding Technology

The number of early stage technology businesses continues to increase in Scotland with various technology incubators and universities providing more support than ever before to help entrepreneurs develop their ideas into a business. However, creating a successful technology business will…

Blog31st Jan 2019

AAB looks forward to the first Scottish Oil Club London event of 2019 on 7 February

AAB are proud to be sponsoring the Scottish Oil Club in London throughout 2019 with their series of presentations by leading industry figures and networking evenings at The Geological Society on Piccadilly.

Blog31st Jan 2019

Act now – whilst there’s no leaves on the trees…

We’ve all done it, sat in conferences, listening to inspiring keynotes, making notes about things you know will change how you work, how happy and motivated your workforce will be, how much money you’ll make etc etc. Back at the…