Personal Tax freeze – The impact of fiscal drag
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has confirmed her plans to extend the Income Tax threshold freeze. The original end date of 2028 has now moved to the 2030/31 tax year forcing…
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Working capital loans: A sign of the times or a useful support mechanism?
A recent report by Purbeck revealed that more than a third of SME loans agreed in October supported day-to-day cash flow – the highest level since early 2025. The latest…
Pensions and tax: Ongoing reform and its impact on tax-efficient saving
The Autumn Budget confirmed that pensions and tax-efficient saving are entering a period of sustained and important change. Reforms to salary sacrifice, ISAs and the growing focus on unspent pensions…
Failure to prevent fraud – Are you at risk of this new offence and how can better accounting and audits help?
As the Government continues to put preventative fraud measures in place, it is essential that companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) understand any changes that impact them. In September, a…
Employee Ownership Trusts: Are they still the right step for your business?
Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) have become one of the UK’s fastest-growing business succession models and for good reason. Since their introduction in 2014, the Employee Ownership Association and WREOC have…
The importance of cash flow management for growing businesses
The Christmas period can bring a welcome increase in sales and exciting growth opportunities, but a busy trading season does not guarantee financial stability.