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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…

Blog30th Jan 2019

Tag, Like or Share Your Employment Away

Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp – what happened to the days when life was just a landline and the only photos you got were from the chemist?  Now employers are entering into a world of never ending realms of extensions to…

Blog18th Jan 2019

Undocumented Expenses – Could this become a costly expense for your business?

In the vast majority of businesses, employees will incur business costs themselves that they go on to claim back from their employer via an expense claim process. Whether the reimbursement is  liable for income tax and National Insurance (NIC) should …

Blog17th Jan 2019

Have You Reduced the Gender Pay Gap & Understood Why… Or Why Not?

The Gender Pay Gap was a topic we heard plenty about in 2018 when over 10,500 companies publicly reported their figures for the first time. Whilst there were many facts found in these reports, overall they showed that, on average,…

Blog16th Jan 2019

International Tax training course

AAB’s Training Team have developed a course providing an overview of the direct and indirect tax considerations when trading overseas. The international tax course will highlight opportunities and value adding actions as well as identify any traps and pitfalls when…