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  1. Blog23rd Jul 2024

    Seamus McElvanna, Private Client Senior Manager and author of blog about disclosures

    HMRC Disclosures- Prompted vs Unprompted And Why Does It Matter

    When it comes to completing Tax Returns, mistakes can and do happen. According to HMRC, this is especially the case with certain types of income, for example overseas or self-employed sources. Not just mistakes either, but a simple lack of…

    By Seamus McElvanna

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  2. Blog22nd Jul 2024

    Tom Andrew, Private Client Manager who authored blog Autumn statement- what changes can we expect

    5 Benefits of Family Investment Companies

    In recent years, “Family Investment Companies” (FICs) have become more widely used in family tax planning exercises. However, they are not a new structure by any means – in fact our oldest FIC client is over 100 years old! FICs…

    By Tom Andrew

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  3. Blog17th Jul 2024

    USALI hotel accounting

    USALI in Hotel Accounting: What is new in Edition 12?

    Last week marked the publication of the 12th edition of the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI).  In this blog, we’ll look at what changes were made, and how they could affect you and your hotel business.…

    By J’aininne Sinclair

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  4. Blog16th Jul 2024

    Will Labour introduce A 4 Year Tax Residence Amnesty AAB image

    Will a 4 year tax residence amnesty attract Overseas Investors to help Labour’s plans for Economic Growth?

    Labour may look to introduce a 4 year tax residence amnesty to attract overseas investors to help them with their plans for economic growth. So, what does that mean? Foreign Investors – Who, what and where One of the recognised…

    By Lynn Gracie and Carol Edwards

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  5. Blog8th Jul 2024

    Image of sole trader who needs to make a payment on account

    What is a Payment on Account?

    Unlike the PAYE system, when you start working as a sole trader or have a new untaxed source of income (e.g. rental income, dividend income) you won’t pay tax as money comes in. Instead, your first tax bill is likely to fall…

    By Bev Holroyd

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  6. Blog5th Jul 2024

    What does this historic election result mean for UK taxpayers?

    The result of the 2024 General Election will come as no surprise to pollsters, with Labour securing 412 seats – a landslide majority ending 14 years of Conservative rule. Inevitably taxpayers will be considering how this sweeping change in the…

    By Paula Fraser

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  7. Blog26th Jun 2024

    New Revenue Guidelines for Determining Employment Status

    What do the new Revenue Guidelines for Determining Employment Status mean for your business? The Revenue published new Guidelines for Determining Employment Status for Taxation Purposes following the Supreme Court judgment in October last year in ‘The Revenue Commissioners v…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  8. Blog26th Jun 2024

    AAB team member sitting smiling on laptop

    Income Tax Returns: 5 Key Reasons You Should Submit Early

    It is rare to find someone who looks forward to completing and filing their Income Tax Returns. For many, and for various reasons, it is usually something they put off for as long as possible.   The final submission deadline…

    By Natalie Butler

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  9. Blog11th Jun 2024

    Can A Fractional Finance Director Help Achieve Growth?

    One of the new trends we’re seeing in the finance market has been the rise of the fractional finance director. A fractional finance director is a part-time member of the team hired on a contractual basis. This director is then…

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  10. Blog7th Jun 2024

    Paula Fraser | AAB Head of Private Client

    Keeping a Cool Head During Election Fever Will Pay Dividends

    Politicians up and down the land are currently pounding the campaign trail, following the Prime Minister’s shock announcement of a General Election of 4th July. The sense of impending change is inevitably unsettling for many, particularly as the election of…

    By Paula Fraser and Blair Hay

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  11. Blog8th May 2024

    ESG Diligence: The Key To Sustainable M&A Transactions

    In today’s dynamic investment landscape, the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors has become more than just a trend. It is emerging to be strategically imperative alongside other more traditional performance measures such as profitability and financial performance. …

    By Alasdair Green

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  12. Blog29th Apr 2024

    The Legal Sector: How Can You Navigate Its Complexities?

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of the legal sector, law firms are constantly having to stay ahead of the curve and find ways to navigate the challenges they face.   So, what are the major challenges being faced by the sector…

    By Joel Topham

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