Businesses using AI to file R&D tax claims risk HMRC rejection if there’s no human oversight, warn experts. Quality checks and adviser input remain crucial.
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Gary Lineker liquidates Goalhanger Films ahead of capital gains tax increase
Gary Lineker liquidates Goalhanger Films ahead of capital gains tax increases, strategically benefiting from current tax rates while focusing on the growth of Goalhanger Podcasts.
FOMO about ROMI? How do you know when your marketing is working?
Successful digital marketing involves constant review of your SEO, PPC campaigns and website UX, which can result in a sense akin to FOMO for marketers concerned about getting the best possible ROMI (Return on Marketing Investment).
A Disaster for Innovation – The Research and Development Relief Perfect Storm
UK R&D tax relief enables companies undertaking innovative activities and qualifying R&D projects to claim corporation tax relief and/or tax credits on qualifying R&D expenditure.
Huw Edwards: new tribunal ruling sheds light on HR and employment law risks
BBC Director General Tim Davie faces scrutiny over handling of Huw Edwards investigation. A recent tribunal ruling highlights HR and employment law risks in dismissing employees suspected of criminal activity.
The Importance of Speed in PR: A Wake-Up Call for UK SMEs
In the fast-paced world of public relations, timing is everything. As someone who has spent years navigating the intricacies of media relations and crisis management, I cannot stress enough how critical speed is when it comes to getting your name featured in news stories.
Safeguarding your wealth: Strategies to navigate potential labour tax changes
Discover effective strategies to protect your wealth from potential future tax changes under a Labour government. Learn about portfolio restructuring, inheritance planning, and other tactics to secure your financial future.
Private school fees: Schools need to act now to avoid huge tax liabilities in the future
A leading VAT expert is calling on private schools to review the accounting treatment of pre-paid school fees in order to avoid huge tax charges at a later date.
Helping UK Businesses Find Success in America: BritishAmerican Business Launches New Trade and Investment Guide
BritishAmerican Business launches its latest Trade and Investment Guide, providing UK companies with invaluable insights and practical advice for expanding into the diverse US market.
How SMEs can navigate the most common financial challenges
Every business grapples with a diverse range of financial challenges and no company is fully protected from cash flow issues, late invoice payments, and unexpected costs.
Tackling late payment by getting back to basics
Philip King FCICM, former Small Business Commissioner and advisor to PKF Littlejohn Advisory, believes a ‘back to basics’ approach would help many businesses overcome the late-payment challenge.
Understanding the new Tax-Free Childcare plans
The new financial year is often an opportunity to get organised for the year ahead. For self-employed parents juggling the demands of running a business with caring for their family, it could also be a good time to review the family planner and take a fresh look at the household budget to ensure they’re getting all the support they’re entitled to.
An incoming MD replacing a founder/outgoing MD – a tricky balancing act
As an incoming MD, possibly taking the place of the original founder/MD who may be moving into a chair role, you’re there because the business needs a senior person who has skills and experience that don’t currently exist in the organisation.
Inclusive leadership: strategies for supporting neurodiverse talent
Whether you’re looking to build a thriving company culture, access top talent, or foster fairer opportunities and outcomes – diversity and inclusion are absolutely imperative in the workplace.
Mastering the Art of Business Growth: Essential Strategies for SMEs in 2024
In today’s fast-paced business world, SMEs face numerous challenges in their quest for growth and success.
