Blog26th Jun 2024
77% of owner managed businesses rate Government support as either poor or very poor. That is one of the key findings of a survey of 532 of these businesses launched by the Association of Practising Accountants (APA) today. That is…
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Did you know that HMRC (HM Revenue & Customs) have the power to request data from cryptoasset exchanges? Many are still largely unaware that this power has been in place for years and indeed HMRC have already used it to…
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Understanding capital gains tax on property is essential when you are buying or selling properties. By familiarising yourself with the applicable rates, exemptions, and strategies to minimise tax liability, you can make informed decisions that can potentially save you money.…
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The Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme (TBESS) has undergone some changes since its initial launch. Originally planned to operate from September 2022 to February 2023, the TBESS scheme has been extended to provide additional assistance to eligible businesses. The new…
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In today’s fast-paced and dynamic business environment, the role of a manager extends beyond technical expertise. While technical abilities are undoubtedly crucial, it is equally important for managers to develop strong leadership competencies. Recent research by the Centre for Creative…
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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is attracting increasing attention from investors and acquirers when evaluating investment, growth funding and M&A opportunities, highlights Alasdair Green, Head of ESG at the AAB Group and Partner in the Corporate Finance team. At…
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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is attracting increasing attention from investors and acquirers when evaluating investment, growth funding and M&A opportunities. At the outset of a possible deal, investors and acquirers are now taking more rigorous ESG considerations into account. …
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Furnished Holiday Lets (FHL) are becoming more and more popular in the UK, particularly in Scotland, with holidaymakers’ desires for a ‘staycation’ only increasing. But are you aware that these properties come with a different set of tax rules compared…
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Most UK exporters routinely carry on their export trade. Whether they are exporting the goods that they have manufactured or selling on other companies’ products, the company directors generally believe that they are operating in accordance with HMRC regulations. All…
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What is the basis period? The basis period is the accounting period on which a business calculates their tax each year. Ordinarily the basis period on which a business is taxed is the 12 month accounting period that ends within…
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Tax codes are the enigmatic language of the financial world, often leaving individuals uncertain about their significance. In this guide, we aim to unravel the secrets of tax codes, shedding light on their importance and demystifying their complexities. Whether you’re…
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With interest rates at a 15-year high, funders increasingly expect businesses to be able to show they can cover financial covenants and continue to service outstanding debt. It’s all in the detail. AAB’s Business Funding Team can help businesses access…
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Following submission of a Norwegian tax return 2022 for individuals under the general taxation scheme, once processed by Skatteetaten (the Norwegian tax office), a Tax Assessment Notice (TAN) will be issued showing the final position for the year. The Norwegian…
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Celebrating Pride and promoting inclusivity within your workplace should not just be exclusive to the month of June. Instead, be a champion for diversity and equality ALL year round. This year’s theme for pride month is #StandByYourTRANS! A transgender (or…
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In October 2012 the Golden Visa Programme was launched. The main objective of the programme? To attract international capital into the country. Following the economic crisis of 2008 there was a real need for the programme. It has since become…
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It would be fair to conclude that amidst the current cost of living crisis, employee remuneration is a hot topic. It is difficult to turn on the news at the moment without coverage of employees in pay disputes, with institutions…
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