Blog

Sign up for the latest industry insights

Search & Filter the Blogs

Close Filter
  1. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Is your remuneration strategy legal?

      Each year it is important for business owners to review the company remuneration strategy to determine the most tax-efficient way to withdraw money from the business. Unfortunately, a number of business owners view the contents of the business bank…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  2. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Should Organisations Be Forcing A Return To The Office?

    Over the last three years, remote and hybrid working have reshaped workplace norms and given employees increased power with regards to flexibility and where they work. A recent report published by CIPD highlights that 83% of organisations have a form…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  3. Blog26th Jun 2024

    An image of Calum Forrester smiling at the camera.

    Importance of Financial Projections: Know Your Numbers

    In the ever-changing landscape of the UK economy, business owners face a multitude of challenges that demand foresight, strategy, and adaptability in order to maintain success.  One of the most valuable tools that savvy business owners can utilise to tackle…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  4. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Scottish Taxes- Are Changes Coming?

    The Programme for Government published on 5 September by the Scottish Government has promised to deliver ‘the most progressive tax system in the UK.’ Could this mean further Income Tax rises to come in the next Scottish Budget? What changes…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  5. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Budget 2024 Ireland | The Highlights

    Analysis and commentary from AAB’s team of tax experts, identifying the key changes and outlining the practical implications of the Budget 2024 Ireland for you and your business. Download Your Guide Today > Yesterday, Finance Minister Micheal McGrath unveiled the…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  6. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Supreme Court Ruling on The PSNI v. Agnew and others: Implications for Employers

    Chief Constable of The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and another v. Agnew and others. In 2019, in Chief Constable of The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and another v. Agnew and Others, the Court of Appeal in…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  7. Blog26th Jun 2024

    New Spanish Digital Nomad Visa allows access to the very attractive… Beckham tax law

    How does living and working in Spain for up to 5 years, whilst only paying 24% tax sound to you? Spain has always been a ‘go to’ holiday and retirement destination for Brits. The attraction is obvious – what’s not…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  8. Blog26th Jun 2024

    The Importance of Workplace Investigations

    When possible disciplinary or grievance issues occur in the workplace, employers have a responsibility to find out all they reasonably can about the situation to ensure matters are resolved fairly and effectively. To do this, they should conduct a workplace…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  9. Blog26th Jun 2024

    How to Effectively Manage an Informal Grievance

    What is a grievance? If an employee has a concern, problem, or issue at work, they can address this by raising a grievance. Grievances can be raised formally or informally. The most common examples of employee grievances include pay and…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  10. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Update on Calculating Holiday Pay

    We 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…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  11. Blog26th Jun 2024

    AI for business and HR-Are you moving with the wave?

    We already know it is important to remain up to date with advances in technology to remain competitive. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of the tech world, in fact it contributed £3.7 billion to the economy in 2022.…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  12. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Is Presenteeism The Silent Productivity Killer?

    Presenteeism is a key issue within many modern businesses, particularly in the current climate following the coronavirus pandemic. Presenteeism is the act of an employee continuing to work when they should not be working, such as working without breaks or…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  13. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Are you Ready for the Upcoming Tax System Changes like Basis Reform?

    With several significant tax system changes on the way like the basis reform, now is the time to check how these will affect your business.   Are You Ready for the Basis Period Reform? The basis period is the accounting…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  14. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Would you be ready if HMRC lodged a formal enquiry into your Income Tax Return? 

    A tax enquiry is the process by which HMRC check in detail that the information on a tax return is correct and complete. HMRC have the right to make a formal enquiry into every tax return submitted to them. This…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  15. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Nine benefits of hotel accounting

    Many hotel operators can be reluctant to enter a discussion about hotel specific accounting software. There is a common misconception that it is expensive, and that the owner or management company won’t have full control of their data. In today’s…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more
  16. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Rhonda Redfern – People Spotlight

    WHO I HELP Clients in all sectors including public, private, third sector, universities, IT industries and banks. HOW I HELP Catering support to the organisation – sometimes you work solely at a senior level, and sometimes you’re working at every…

    By Caroline Murphy

    View more