COVID-19 Update (2 November 2020)

In November, the government announced a number of changes and extensions to existing financial support for businesses. Much of the detail has still to be set out (and even the headline support is changing on an almost daily basis), but a summary of what we do know is...

Chancellor Throws New Jobs Lifeline

Winter economy plan includes a new job support scheme to subsidise wages, more time to pay business loans and an extension to the VAT cut for hospitality. 

Our spring 2017 Newsletter (February 2017)

2016 was an eventful year and we’ve now safely made it into 2017.  It’s been a busy time but it’s worth taking the opportunity to catch up on some of the developments at the end of last year.  In November the Chancellor delivered his first – and last – Autumn...

Seasonal freezes (March 2018)

With much of the country dealing with heavy snow this winter, it seems appropriate that the November Budget had a theme of freezing things. After the controversy and backtracking from his Spring Budget, the Chancellor seems to have ensured that his second effort of...

A new leaf for autumn (October 2017)

While the government worked out its new and unexpected position over the summer in the aftermath of the election, many were left wondering what the implications are now across a range of business and personal tax planning. Towards the end of July the Treasury issued a...