With high inflation, possible recession and continued rail strikes, hospitality is feeling the squeeze for cash. In contrast to previous downturns however, the job market is still buoyant, with talent being increasingly difficult to attract and retain.

Katharine Arthur, Partner and Head of Private Client, shared commentary in The Sunday Times and Accountancy Age on the upcoming cut to the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemption and how investors can prepare for it.

The latest edition of our Charity and Not for Profit eNews is now available to download.

This month our FS Insight has been provided by Hansuke, a London-based professional advisory firm dedicated to enhancing tax integrity across the financial services sector. Author, Ali Kazimi is the Managing Director of Hansuke. He has over 25 years of financial services industry experience, having held successive leadership roles within the ‘big four’ firms and as head of tax at Barclays Global Investors (now BlackRock).

We previously addressed HMRC’s use of nudge letters sent to UK taxpayers who were believed to have held or controlled accounts with Euro Pacific Bank (EPB), which can be found here. On 20 February 2023, HMRC issued a press release announcing that two arrests had been made in the UK, for suspected tax evasion and […]

Katharine Arthur, Partner and Head of Private Client, notes that the increase in Capital Gains Tax (CGT) receipts by more than 100% is a “sign of the times”. This is from Katharine’s recent comments shared with ePrivateclient.

We are proud to introduce our fifth annual benchmarking report on international charities based in the UK. The sector and our associated reports over the last two years have been hugely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As we transition from these unprecedented times, we note common themes to consider which are explored in this report.

Danielle Ford, Head of Tax Disputes, and Riocard Hoye, Senior Manager, contributed an article to Accountancy Daily on careless penalties, in light of Nadhim Zahawi’s recent tax affairs.