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Family affair: How R&D claims suffer if a close relative owns a similar business
Monday, 5 October 2020, 9:52
Family affair: How R&D claims suffer if a close relative owns a similar business
HMRC’s R&D tax credit scheme for SMEs is more rewarding than that for larger businesses but this doesn’t mean they’re…
From regulation to innovation
Friday, 18 September 2020, 9:00
From regulation to innovation
Accountancy professionals could be forgiven for feeling up against it right now. Recent years have already presented a wide range…
The power of specialism
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 9:00
The power of specialism
I made the decision to specialise early on in my career. While still studying for my accountancy qualification, I shifted…
A patchwork tapestry: the varying states of recovery across offices
Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 16:47
A patchwork tapestry: the varying states of recovery across offices
We are currently in the midst of a lull. The mix of summer and Covid-19 pandemic allowing businesses and employees…
Transforming the audit process with technology
Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 16:43
Transforming the audit process with technology
Following a string of high-profile corporate collapses and accounting scandals, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has enhanced its scrutiny of…
Investing in the finance basics post-Covid
Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 16:32
Investing in the finance basics post-Covid
Tasks relating to operational finance, including the critical activities associated with procure to pay, order to cash, fixed assets, close,…
Open your eyes to the realities of inventory media
Tuesday, 15 September 2020, 15:20
Open your eyes to the realities of inventory media
A spectre is haunting the media and marketing ecosystem: the spectre of inventory media. Before the explosion and rise to…
Stock/share options and restricted stock units
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 16:51
Stock/share options and restricted stock units
Employee share and option plans can also benefit from a form of OWR. The relief applies to internationally mobile employees…
Remote working versus returning to the office
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 9:29
Remote working versus returning to the office
As society starts looking forward at both living alongside Covid-19 and beyond it, the benefits of the shift that society…
Excluded Property Trusts: the changes accountants should know about
Tuesday, 8 September 2020, 16:11
Excluded Property Trusts: the changes accountants should know about
Excluded Property Trusts have traditionally been used as a trust-based inheritance tax planning arrangements for individuals who are resident in…