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  1. Blog18th Jun 2024

    Taxing Times In The Election Campaign

    Last week marked a key milestone in the race for Number 10, with many of the major political parties releasing their manifestos for the next term of Government. Each of the parties’ fiscal projections includes plans for various tax rises…

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  2. Blog11th Jun 2024

    Lauren McCluskey, head of Office of the CFO and author of news as AAB Launches “Office of the CFO” Service

    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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  3. Blog11th Jun 2024

    An image of Alix Baird smiling at he camera with a green shirt.

    Onboarding: 5 Key Steps to Ensure A Successful Process

    Onboarding is a part of the recruitment process that can often be forgotten and underutilised. Relationships at work are so important and the onboarding process is often the first introduction new starts will have with your team. Therefore, the integration opportunity here cannot be denied. …

    By Alix Baird

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  4. 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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  5. Blog4th Jun 2024

    Keeping Talent: A Guide to Mastering Workplace Retention

    Across the world, the challenge of retaining top talent has emerged as a major concern for employers in almost every industry. This is also a challenge we’re seeing across Ireland and the UK. Employee turnover has previously been at an…

    By Emmet Owens and Chris Deary

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  6. Blog4th Jun 2024

    Gabrielle Bird, author of blog about VAT recovery on pension investment costs.

    Understanding VAT on Food: Key Cases and Insights

    VAT has been a continuance in the UK since the 1st April 1973. While many might have wondered at the time if it was an April Fools- the fact that it’s remained for the last 51 years states that it’s…

    By Gabrielle Bird

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  7. Blog30th May 2024

    High Income Child Benefit Charge: What Are The Changes?

    Touted as a victory for thousands of UK families, the rules on the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) have been updated. This blog outlines the changes below and explains how this may affect you.  what were the High-Income Child…

    By Tracy McGarry

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  8. Blog29th May 2024

    Jim Warnock - author of Bounce Back Loans blog

    8 Bounce Back Loan questions answered

    Business owners with Bounce Back Loans should be aware that the UK Government and lenders are taking a more active approach to recovering loans provided during the pandemic. This is because lenders need to recover the funds to repay the…

    By Jim Warnock

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  9. 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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  10. Blog6th May 2024

    Gender Pay Gap Reporting Changes: Are You Prepared?

    As we approach June 2024, ROI businesses must turn their attention to an increasingly relevant issue – the gender pay gap. The need for accurate and timely submissions of gender pay gap data is not just a statutory requirement; it’s…

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  11. Blog2nd May 2024

    How To Create a Family Friendly Workplace

    In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent requires more than just offering competitive salaries and benefits. Increasingly, employees are seeking workplaces that prioritise work-life balance and support their family commitments. Employers who embrace family-friendly practices not only…

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  12. Blog29th Apr 2024

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    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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