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  1. Blog26th Jun 2024

    An image of Rachel Coupland wearing a blue shirt and smiling at the camera.

    What Does The Historic Election Result Mean For Your Business?

    This year has been the year of political changes, and we’re only seven months in. No matter where you’re based, it’s likely that the changing political landscape will impact your business. In Northern Ireland we saw the return of the…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  2. Blog26th Jun 2024

    What does this historic election result mean for UK taxpayers?

    The result of the 2024 General Election will come as no surprise to pollsters, with Labour securing 412 seats – a landslide majority ending 14 years of Conservative rule. Inevitably taxpayers will be considering how this sweeping change in the…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  3. Blog26th Jun 2024

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    Income Tax Returns: 5 Key Reasons You Should Submit Early

    It is rare to find someone who looks forward to completing and filing their Income Tax Returns. For many, and for various reasons, it is usually something they put off for as long as possible.   The final submission deadline…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  4. Blog26th 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 Caroline Murphy

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  5. Blog26th Jun 2024

    New Revenue Guidelines for Determining Employment Status

    What do the new Revenue Guidelines for Determining Employment Status mean for your business? The Revenue published new Guidelines for Determining Employment Status for Taxation Purposes following the Supreme Court judgment in October last year in ‘The Revenue Commissioners v…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  6. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Employment Tribunals… why are HR & Whistleblowing key?

    Employment tribunals have been in the headlines in recent years, acting as the stage for disputes between employees and employers, such as in the cases of Ms N Hands v Mitie Ltd and of Dr T William v Lewisham and…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  7. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Lynn Gracie, author of blog about Non-Doms

    Non-Doms Election Uncertainty: What Will The 4th July Hold?

    Our previous articles connected to the Conservative Government’s 2024 Spring budget, outlined the proposed changes for Non-Doms and new residents in the UK. These articles highlighted existing questions around the timing of implementation and in particular the lack of clarity…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  8. Blog26th Jun 2024

    The Importance of Domicile

    Non-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 Caroline Murphy

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  9. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Q&A with James Hunt Head of Leeds Office

    We sat for a Q&A with James Hunt, to delve deeper into his role, to find out what makes us special and what the future holds. You became HEAD OF OFFICE of earlier this year – can you give us…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  10. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Q&A with Gunhild Dam Private Client Partner

    We sat down with Gunhild Dam, Private Client Partner, to delve a bit deeper into her new role, what’s new, what us special, what the future holds as part of AAB Group, and more… Congratulations on being promoted to Private…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  11. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Alistair Duncan, author of blog about VAT

    The Sole Trader Guide to Value Added Tax

    When many people think of VAT, they think of the extra charge on clothes, petrol and everyday items. However, those that are self-employed and/or run a business, may be required to get involved with VAT more than they would otherwise…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  12. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Pension Reforms – A Great Day For Savers

    There was perhaps less drama in the Spring Budget 2023 than there was in the build up to Jeremy Hunt’s first Autumn Statement, but it is a day that may live long in the memory of some, following significant pension…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  13. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Importance of Tax Planning When Selling a Business

    Successful business owners usually think long and hard about their exit strategies and negotiating business sales that meet their needs, but relevant tax planning is often overlooked or considered too late in the process to be effective. When you’ve put…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  14. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Trust Registration Service extension

    The Trust Registration Service (TRS) has been significantly extended to cover a wider range of trusts. Trustees should make sure that they understand the new rules and register trusts as required before the 1 September 2022 deadline. Trust Registration Service…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  15. Blog26th Jun 2024

    Understanding Conflict and Resolving through Mediation 

    We all know that the workplace is a dynamic and diverse setting where many different types of people with different personalities, working styles, skills and qualities work together. While for the most part, this results in productive and efficient work…

    By Caroline Murphy

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  16. Blog26th Jun 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 Caroline Murphy

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