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Could you enjoy a slice of the £1.6bn creative industry tax reliefs?

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If your company is involved in the creative industry, then it could be eligible for significant tax relief from the Government. These tax reliefs support the Government’s objective of becoming the technological centre of Europe by promoting growth in the digital, creative, and other high-technology areas. Your business can claim creative industry tax relief if […]

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The rise of the machines – How AI can elevate your SME to new heights

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In a world where technological advancements are reshaping industries, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) cannot afford to be left behind. The hesitance to embrace new technologies, epitomised historically by movements like the Luddites in the 19th Century, can impede growth and competitiveness. For SMEs open to innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers a host of opportunities […]

Specialist Tax News

Planning a staff summer barbeque?

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Employers may meet the cost of certain social events for staff without creating a tax liability. This used to be a concession but is now a statutory exemption provided certain conditions apply. The exemption applies to an “annual party or similar function” provided it is available to all employees or available generally to those at […]

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Rumours of the abolition of inheritance tax

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There are rumours circulating in the press of the possible abolition of inheritance tax (IHT) in a bid by the Government to secure the support of wavering Conservative voters. This may cause some individuals to delay IHT planning, but remember these are just rumours, and it may not be actually happen. It should be noted […]