In today’s highly competitive business environment, the drive for profitability and growth can be overwhelming. While these factors are vital for a business to survive, it is equally important that the right approach is taken to ensure ethical and legal obligations...
Individuals using online selling platforms as ‘side hustles’ to boost their income or make a living are being warned of an HMRC crackdown due to come into force soon. Websites such as Vinted, eBay and Airbnb had until the end of last month to tell HMRC about how much...
Many businesses are exploring salary sacrifice schemes as a strategic response to the upcoming increase in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) according to a survey conducted by BDO, involving 500 mid-market companies. Tracy Gill, Payroll Manager at Whitley...
Business owners considering selling their companies are being urged to accelerate their plans in a bid to avoid cuts in tax relief. Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR), previously referred to as Entrepreneur’s Relief, offers a preferential Capital Gains Tax rate of...
This year, we’re thrilled to host a LinkedIn Christmas Quiz for charity. Visit our LinkedIn page to join the fun and for your chance to win £250 for a charity of your choice. As we celebrate this festive season, we want to express our heartfelt thanks to our...
A major hike in National Insurance (NI) contributions for employers is looming and now is the time for all businesses to consider ways of softening the blow. That is the view of Ian Parker, Director of chartered accountants and business advisors Whitley Stimpson,...
