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by Ed Gibson
30 Nov 2021
With the UK Government, COP26 hosts, looking at net carbon targets, renewables sustainability and infrastructure projects and ways to fund this without necessarily increasing direct or indirect taxation, much has been made of the issuance of Green Gilts to institutional buyers and a National Savings Green Bond available to the person in the street.
READ POSTby Delyth Barnett
25 Nov 2021
It is not very often that we see an opportunity for both employee and employer to benefit from a small relaxation in the tax rules but the rules surrounding salary sacrifice for ultra-low emission cars offer exactly that.
READ POSTby Emily Hillier
22 Nov 2021
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) due on residential property disposals by UK residents has had to be reported and paid to HMRC within 30 days of completion from 6 April 2020.
READ POSTby Peter Jones
15 Nov 2021
Under a current concession, H M Revenue & Customs allow associate dentists to be treated as self-employed. This concession will however be withdrawn from 6 April 2023 meaning that the dental practice will need to determine the associate dentist’s employment status using the normal status tests.
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
15 Nov 2021
Shaw Gibbs have strengthened their personal tax offering with the appointment of Peter Jones as Private Client Tax Partner. Peter, who joins the firm from Azets is s a Chartered Tax Adviser with 18 years’ experience
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
1 Nov 2021
New chair will continue DFK UKI progress
READ POSTby Peter O'Connell
29 Oct 2021
Post-Covid age of optimism. After a ‘leaky week’, speculation was that there would be nothing new in the Autumn Budget aside from Sunak’s fondness for socks with sliders. Rishi opened his Budget speech with the news that the OBR is predicting a speedier recovery to pre-Covid levels.
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
15 Oct 2021
More than 120 delegates helped to make it an event to remember as DFK UK & Ireland members came back together and painted the town green for the association’s annual conference in Newcastle.
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
12 Oct 2021
Shaw Gibbs Finance Manager Jordan Taylor joined DFK UK & Ireland (DFK UKI) and Carter Backer Winter (CBW) on a panel discussion on how approval automation software ApprovalMax helps save time and effort and improves relationships with clients.
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
1 Oct 2021
UK consumers nationwide are being offered complimentary personal financial planning sessions by qualified financial planners including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM (CFP TM) professionals. The aim is to empower consumers throughout the UK by experiencing the support available from financial planning, this includes help with organising finances and guidance in planning how to reach life goals and dreams.
READ POSTby Samantha Daniels
1 Oct 2021
In the Budget 2021, the chancellor confirmed that the temporary reduced VAT rate for catering, holiday accommodation and admissions to attractions would be extended until the end of March 2022.
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
14 Sep 2021
HMRC are making it as easy as possible for employers to pay back overpaid furlough grants.
READ POSTby Tim Davison
10 Sep 2021
This has been a long time coming as successive Governments have not had the stomach to bring in what needed to be bold measures to plug the gargantuan gap we have in our health and care system.
READ POSTby Kerry Whitfield
9 Sep 2021
We have recently spoken about what it means to train within an accountancy practice and this is an integral part of how we operate. However, with Shaw Gibbs it doesn’t just stop at the technical qualifications. We invest in the ongoing development of our people via the Shaw Gibbs’ Management Development Programme (MDP) which I like to think of as a mini MBA.
READ POSTby Tim Davison
8 Sep 2021
As an adviser working in the Later Life Financial Planning arena, I encounter many different scenarios and client circumstances.
READ POSTby Emily Hillier
6 Sep 2021
I recently covered the tax consequences of remote working for employees working for a UK employer from oversees. There are also potential consequences if you are considering remote working by working for your overseas employer from within the UK. In this article we have focussed on the income tax and social security aspects for you personally.
READ POSTby Nik Ioannidis
31 Aug 2021
The programme kicks-off on Saturday the 28th of August and involves an active five weeks of events across Oxfordshire to inspire more people to cycle for fun, health and everyday journeys. Shaw Gibbs have partnered with the charity as they run a social-cycling networking group with weekday rides every couple of months.
READ POSTby Peter Watts
24 Aug 2021
The changing face of the High Street has been under discussion for some time, with Covid pushing some major brands into insolvency processes such as Administration, Voluntary Arrangements or Liquidation, whilst others have taken the decision to shut some or all units, in favour of online trading.
READ POSTby Samantha Daniels
23 Aug 2021
HMRC are proposing to change the basis period for professional partnerships such as lawyers and architects and all unincorporated businesses to 5th April.
READ POSTby Fran Kidd
3 Aug 2021
It has been nearly three years since the landmark decision of South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. (Wayfair), which upheld states’ adoption of sales tax economic nexus laws. In this article, Brian Sengson from US based DFK member firm Bennett Thrasher provides an update.
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