The normal starting point for a Tax Healthcheck is the Personal Tax Return. For the purpose of this article, I wanted to focus on the Corporate Balance Sheet as a vehicle for conducting a Tax Healthcheck. Let’s look at some of the issues which might arise. Fixed...
With the 31 October deadline fast approaching when it is intended that the UK will leave the European Union, we have been searching for any Brexit guidance that might help our clients. Our research has revealed that the Government has placed a considerable amount of...
I always think that acting for the modern farming family is akin to being the accountant of a commercial industrial trading group in terms of the complexity and challenges. With a farming business, one is likely to encounter: At least one Limited Company but quite...
HMRC have just updated their guidance “what to do when someone dies”. This is a step by step checklist, which allows you to make sure you have not missed anything. The list includes: Registering the death; Arranging the funeral; Telling the Government about the...
I thought I would revisit one of the tests I do when I review a client’s accounts. I try to look at the threats to a business. What could occur which might imperil the wellbeing of the business? One such danger might be the over-dependence of one customer. I would...
picked up a copy of The Times on Friday 16th August to be greeted by a headline on Page 1 “Firm behind Action Fraud faces sack after betrayal of victims.” I can’t say that I was surprised. As some of you will know, I suffered the indignancy of having my identity...
