The iceberg Budget
The Chancellor had a difficult path to tread in putting together his first Autumn Budget.
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Into the woods
It is fair to say that the woodlands activity on a farming enterprise is often forgotten about in terms of accountancy a...
The missing Act
For some of us, the rhythm of the year is punctuated by our half-yearly pilgrimages to Cambridge and Warwick Universitie...
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Clad safely
The Grenfell Tower tragedy was an unexpected wake-up call for everyone associated in some capacity with the property ind...
Reality bites
In the interests of simplification, there should be some grateful acknowledgement of the fact that many of the concepts ...
Purchase of own shares
Let’s say Mrs Pancake and Mr Hazel set up their company, Muffin Limited a number of years ago and Mrs Pancake is now loo...
Pricing a transaction
Transactions for share acquisitions currently tend to be priced based on either a ‘locked box accounts’ approach, or a ‘...
Working it out
The very first project undertaken by the Office of Tax Simplification looked at tax reliefs.
Getting your hands dirty
Despite the recent announcement of the deferral of the implementation of Making Tax Digital (MTD) there are still many c...
Under the surface
Tax concerns are often a sticking point on the acquisition of a company’s shares.