The Spring Budget 2024 contained no flash surprises or big wins, particularly from a business perspective. Whilst there were a few golden nuggets here and there, for individuals especially, these ‘giveaways’ are really being overshadowed by the ever-increasing...
Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, made his Spring Statement in the House of Commons this week. Setting out the government’s tax and spending plans for the year ahead, and likely the last before a general election, the Chancellor delivered a “budget for long term growth”...
Continuing our series which explores the various types of tax relief and incentives available to UK businesses, we once again spoke to Foxley Kingham partner and resident expert, Giordano Goggioli, Senior Associate at Markel, a specialist insurance and tax consultancy...
As the number of corporate insolvencies once again exceeds pre-pandemic levels, we spoke to Alastair Fish, Insolvency Manager at Business Recovery and Insolvency. Alastair answered a number of commonly asked questions, providing expert insight into why the number is...
If you’re self-employed, a sole trader, or operate as part of a partnership – you might be aware that as of April 2024, you’ll need to bring your accounting period in line with HMRC’s tax year. This change is known as the Basis Period Reform. In this article, we...
In our previous issue, we gave an overview of the controversial inheritance tax system and listed the various ways you can mitigate the burden on your loved ones when you die. In this issue, we’ll look at the potential benefits of making lifetime gifts in relation to...