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Brexit: impact on investments, pensions and tax
Brexit: impact on investments, pensions and tax

Brexit: impact on investment, pensions and tax On 23rd June 2016 the UK voted to leave the European Union. Brexit has created an air of uncertainty and no one really knows what’s coming next or what it could all mean in the long term; however, many individuals are...

Brexit: significant implications for the charity sector?
Brexit: significant implications for the charity sector?

Brexit: significant implications for the charity sector? Now Brexit is confirmed, many charities and non-for-profit organisations may be thinking about how the UK’s exit from the European Union may impact them. The impacts for the charity sector on the back of Brexit...

Brexit: tax implications as the UK votes to leave the EU
Brexit: tax implications as the UK votes to leave the EU

Brexit: tax implications as the UK votes to leave the EU From the argument over selling bendy bananas to the threat of an emergency Budget, the EU referendum campaign has undoubtedly had its share of the headlines over the past couple of months. The biggest headline...

All change for the SRA Accounts Rules
All change for the SRA Accounts Rules

All change for the SRA Accounts Rules - detailed guidance Over the course of the last 18 months, since the SRA announced that a three-stage process regarding the proposed new changes to the SRA Accounts Rules would be phased in, the Accounts Rules have been subject to...

PAYE 3 days grace and risk based penalties to continue
PAYE 3 days grace and risk based penalties to continue

PAYE 3 days grace and risk based penalties to continue HMRC have confirmed, in their updated guidance, that the three day easement and risk assessed approach to issuing penalties will continue to apply for 2016/17. As a result employers will not incur penalties for...

Business benefits of donating to charity
Business benefits of donating to charity

This article provides detailed guidance to some of the business benefits of donating to charity, with a particular focus on tax breaks, recruitment and retention and customer/client engagement. Purpose of this article   For business owners: the benefits of donating to...

The apprenticeship levy explained
The apprenticeship levy explained

In April 2017 the way the government funds apprenticeships in England is changing, with the introduction of the new apprenticeship levy. The government first announced the new apprenticeship levy in the 2015 Autumn Statement, but has since provided additional details...

Craig Walker joins Hawsons as Senior Tax Manager
Craig Walker joins Hawsons as Senior Tax Manager

Craig Walker joins Hawsons as Senior Tax Manager Hawsons are pleased to announce that Craig Walker has joined the firm as Senior Tax Manager. Craig is highly experienced and brings with him a great deal of expertise, having worked for two firms of Chartered...

Brexit: impact on investments, pensions and tax
Brexit: impact on investments, pensions and tax

Brexit: impact on investment, pensions and tax On 23rd June 2016 the UK voted to leave the European Union. Brexit has created an air of uncertainty and no one really knows what’s coming next or what it could all mean in the long term; however, many individuals are...

Brexit: significant implications for the charity sector?
Brexit: significant implications for the charity sector?

Brexit: significant implications for the charity sector? Now Brexit is confirmed, many charities and non-for-profit organisations may be thinking about how the UK’s exit from the European Union may impact them. The impacts for the charity sector on the back of Brexit...

Brexit: tax implications as the UK votes to leave the EU
Brexit: tax implications as the UK votes to leave the EU

Brexit: tax implications as the UK votes to leave the EU From the argument over selling bendy bananas to the threat of an emergency Budget, the EU referendum campaign has undoubtedly had its share of the headlines over the past couple of months. The biggest headline...