Blog15th May 202350 Years Of VAT – It’s Been An Education!In this instalment of our reflection on the first half century of the “simple tax”, we look back at some of the policy decisions and case law that have shaped the current VAT landscape for education providers. As we look…By 50 Years Of VAT – It’s Been An Education!View more
Blog12th May 2023AABIE Visits Rowan Alba Home For The HomelessOur Charitable initiative AABIE launched in 2016 because members of AAB wanted to give back to local communities. Through AABIE our teams across AAB Group are able to support local charities and organisations to support the people who need it…View more
Blog12th May 2023The Importance of DomicileNon-dom tax status has received more than its fair share of attention in recent weeks, thanks to Rishi Sunak’s wife, Akshata Murty. With news of Murty’s non-UK domicile tax status hitting the headlines, UK taxpayers might have been interested to…By Gunhild DamView more
Blog10th May 2023Update on Calculating Holiday PayWe know that many people are still struggling to get their head around what this means for their business in practice. To support with this challenge, we have reviewed the matter further and have put together the below recommendations. Recap…View more
Blog2nd May 2023Providing Support to EmployeesQ: One of our employees has asked if the business can provide a loan to help clear a personal debt which arose when making improvements to their home. They financed the work using short-term credit cards with high interest rates.…By KellyAnne MurtaghView more
Blog28th Apr 2023The Importance of The Employee ExperienceAs we move into the fifth month of 2023, the Employee Experience continues to evolve following the upheaval created by Covid-19, which pushed us to adopt remote workforces and adapt to the ever-changing economic factors. There is no doubt that…By Ailsa SmillieView more
Blog26th Apr 2023Stress Awareness in the WorkplaceApril is Stress Awareness Month, a wellbeing campaign that aims to raise public awareness of the causes and impacts of stress. It is an important reminder for employers to take time to reflect on their responsibilities and take action to…View more
Blog19th Apr 2023UK Emergency Alert System TestOn Sunday 23rd April 2023 at 3pm, there will be a national test of the ‘UK Emergency Alert System’ that is used to warn you if there is a life-threatening emergency nearby. This alert is only a test, you do…View more
Blog18th Apr 2023Harnessing the Benefits of Hybrid WorkingThe prevalence and popularity of hybrid working has certainly grown in the wake of the Covid pandemic, with a recent survey conducted by PwC indicating that 77% of employees want to see a mix of face-to-face and remote working, in…View more
Blog17th Apr 2023The Key to Successful Family Business Succession PlanningThe ability to achieve a smooth transition from one generation to the next is a hallmark of successful family businesses. However, succession planning for transition is rarely easy. The key is to recognise that succession is always a marathon, not…By Paula FraserView more
Blog17th Apr 2023National Minimum Wage: Employee costs just keep rising!Q: As a small company with 15 employees I would like to understand the changes coming in the new tax year regarding payroll taxes and the national minimum wage? The new tax year 2023/24 has just arrived and there are…By Nicola BurnsView more