Blog26th Jun 2024 HMRC gain yet more visibility to Digital & Offshore Assets It is well documented that global tax jurisdictions are struggling to keep tabs on the digital economy. It is therefore unsurprising that countries are keen to work together to help them pin down individuals and businesses who are not reporting… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 Christmas: An Employers’ Guide to the Tax & NIC Implications Now that Christmas is upon us (“oh yes, it is!”) employers will be turning their attention to their own employees, having planned the much-awaited Christmas party! There may also be gifts for staff and even children’s Christmas parties for employee… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 How to organise your finance function Your finance function is the eyes and ears of your business. It gives you insight where you need and reports on your past and predicts your future. A finance team needs to have the right people in the right seats.… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 VAT treatments to help manage your cashflow Businesses are continuing to face uncertainty arising from tensions created by the global political and economic situation and the impact of the pandemic. These issues have the potential to impact significantly on your cashflow. For many businesses, VAT can have… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 “Keeping up”… with Crypto With an increasing number of younger people trying their hand at crypto investments, the recent US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fine, suffered by social media influencer, Kim Kardashian, should probably come as a warning to everyone. Kim was ordered… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 AABIE visit the newly opened playpark at SensationALL At AAB we all have it in our hearts to help others. With that in mind we launched AABIE, our charitable initiative in 2016. AABIE enables everyone at AAB Group to invest and give back to the communities in which… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 Cost of living: How can we help our employees? With inflation remaining on the rise and now at a 40-year high of 10.1% and the threat of more hikes in interest rates, employees are really feeling the pinch. The jump in the last 12 months is so much higher… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 Building Resilience What do you do when you feel overwhelmed? Do you ever struggle with managing your ‘energy tank’ to keep all aspects of life running smoothly? Managing emotions and tasks can be difficult, but there can be a strength found in… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 To be or not to be – mini-budget As we found out last week from several press articles, the new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, does not support many of the tax cutting measures that were set out in the mini-budget by the former Chancellor Kwarteng. The first being the… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 The challenges for a tech start-up founder The Tech sector in Scotland has received a great deal of media coverage in the last 6 months, albeit at a macro level. Records being broken for exits, fundraises and the fairly recent announcement from the Scottish Government that Codebase… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 Whistleblowers aid HMRC’s fight against furlough fraudsters Whistleblowers Aid HMRC’s Fight against Furlough Fraudsters The COVID-19 furlough scheme was introduced to help millions of people and businesses through the pandemic. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) claim that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has helped to pay the… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 Financial Wellbeing in the Workplace: A guide for employers Today, (October 10th) marks World Mental Health Day 2022. The theme this year is ‘make mental health & wellbeing for All a global priority’. There is potential for many negative impacts on our mental health at the moment; from recovering… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 Succession in a Family Business The Chinese proverb that ‘wealth will not pass beyond three generations’ is likely to send a shiver down the spine of those who run a family business. Whether your business has just started trading or you are thinking about retiring… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 PAYE Settlement Agreements Payment deadline Class 1B Employer National Insurance contributions and tax are due by 19 October or 22 October if paying electronically. For October 2022 you will need to ensure your electronic payment reaches HMRC by Friday 21 October as the… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 60 Day Capital Gains Tax Reporting – The Rules Recap Almost a year on from the extension of the timeframe for reporting disposals of residential property our blog provides a recap of the rules on what exactly needs reporting, who needs to report it, how is it reported, when is… By Caroline Murphy View more
Blog26th Jun 2024 AABIE visit the Moira Anderson Foundation AABIE is our charitable initiative which allows everyone at the AAB Group to invest in the communities in which we operate. We seek partnerships with charities and invite applications for donations, grants, and volunteers. The Moira Anderson Foundation is based… By Caroline Murphy View more