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By David Jones

20th November 2024

How can businesses budget for increased NMW and National Insurance costs?

Changes announced in the Autumn Budget present a number of challenges to business owners, ones which cannot be ignored and require some careful consideration and planning.

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By Brian Rudkin

20th November 2024

Could salary sacrifice be the answer to increased staff costs for employers?

One area that was not covered in the Budget was salary sacrifice. This remains a viable solution to employers in shaping the remuneration packages for staff in a way that helps to minimise National Insurance costs for the business, and in many cases, reduces the tax and/or National Insurance deductions suffered by employees on their pay and benefits.

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By Lindsey Cooper

19th November 2024

Landlords: what can you do when your corporate tenant becomes insolvent?

If property you own is occupied by a corporate tenant who enters into an insolvency process, there may be restrictions on the way you can recover debts and minimise future losses.

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By Helen Robinson

19th November 2024

Staff Christmas party and employee Christmas gifts

It’s the season to celebrate and give to those we value. From a business perspective, what are the best ways to reward staff at this time of year?

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By Russell Thwaites

15th November 2024

Double U-turn on Double Cab Pick Ups

Slipped into the main Autumn Budget document was the announcement that Double Cab Pick-ups (DCPU) will be treated a cars from 6 April 2025.

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By David Threlkeld

13th November 2024

Inheritance tax planning for farmers following Autumn Budget

Significant changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) were announced in the Autumn Budget, however there are steps that can be taken in most cases to reduce or eliminate increased IHT liabilities.

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By Jonathan York

13th November 2024

Options to explore for farm businesses following Autumn Budget

While the Autumn Budget 2024 will have come as a seismic shock to many farming businesses, it’s important to take the time to properly digest the announcements, take the appropriate advice, and consider the alternatives.

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By David Jones

13th November 2024

6 tips to tackle rising costs in your family business

Even with the inflationary economic climate calming down, base interest rates remain relatively high and many businesses are experiencing rising costs. Cue the Budget 2024 and further costs pressures are set to come in 2025.

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By Armstrong Watson

11th November 2024

Armstrong Watson launches new Cyber Security Solutions service

Armstrong Watson, is proud to announce the launch of its new Cyber Security Solutions service. This innovative service is designed to help businesses navigate the complex landscape of cyber risk and enhance their cyber security measures.

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By Keith Johnston

8th November 2024

Furnished holiday let changes: options for FHL disposal

With the Furnished Holiday Let (FHL) regime set to be abolished from April 2025, and the detail of the changes and draft legislation now published, holiday lettings owners can look at their options. If you are planning to dispose of your furnished holiday let, you will need to consider various factors that will impact your tax liability.

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