Author: Oliver Spevack

How to Restart a Dormant Company
As a limited company owner, you may find yourself in a situation where you are forced to cease trading. Whatever the situation, after an extended period, you could invariably find…

What Happens if You Fail to Declare Income to HMRC?
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) can equally be a business owner and taxpayer’s most useful ally and the sharpest thorn in their side. If you own or run a business…

Share Schemes for Key Employees
In our experience advising private companies sector-wide, one key challenge often voiced by business owners and leadership teams is the ability to attract, motivate, and retain top talent. This is…

All You Need to Know About Rebalancing Your Assets
As tax and investment management experts, one of our core pieces of advice revolves around the periodic rebalancing of an investment portfolio. If it’s been a while since you last…

How to Calculate the Share Value of a Business
Determining the true value of shares in a private company can be tricky. Whether you’re preparing to sell or transfer ownership, take on investors or understand what your stake is…

Guide to Year-End Tax Planning
Planning strategies to consider before 5 April 2024 As the 2023/24 tax year winds down, now is an ideal time to evaluate your financial situation and leverage planning opportunities before…

How to Report and Pay CGT on Property Disposals
Understanding tax obligations on property sales can seem like an easy way to dampen any enthusiasm. This is no more evident than approaching Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on any UK…

Autumn Budget 2023
The Autumn Budget 2023 was announced by Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on 22nd November 2023. The Chancellor unveiled plans to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to…

Equality and Diversity – 2023 Results
As a firm that is licensed to undertake uncontentious probate, we are required by the ICAEW to undertake a diversity data survey and to publish a summary of results on…

Spring Budget 2023
The Spring Budget 2023 was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, on 15th March 2023. The budget was presented as a solution to reducing soaring inflation as…
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