As a seasoned Marketing Director with over two decades of experience, I drive growth and community engagement across the six divisions of the Consultancy Group—Finance, Transformation, Data, Strategy, HR, and Tax. My expertise lies in developing strategic marketing initiatives that enhance brand presence and foster robust professional networks among SMEs and FTSE-listed companies.
In today’s ever-changing global business landscape, multinational corporations, including business owners and beneficiaries, grapple with a maze of international tax regulations, from income tax to capital gains tax. Effective tax planning has become a crucial element of their operations, as it can significantly impact their financial health and competitiveness within the UK tax system and […]
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected through globalisation and the surge of the digital economy, corporate taxation finds itself under the microscope. Navigating the complex waters of taxation has never been more critical, especially with countries like the UK and prominent entities like the OECD striving for balance. The ever-evolving tapestry of tax rates, regulations, […]
For many businesses, knowing “hiring triggers” can be difficult – especially when you have multiple teams and seniorities to account for, and the same goes for hiring your first in-house tax professional. Traditionally, many organisations rely on external accountancy firms, either due to not needing human resources or for the ease of outsourcing. However, the […]
The UK’s role in the global market means its tax system is closely linked to international events. As big tech companies face changing tax rules worldwide, the HMRC works to ensure they pay their fair share. At the same time, businesses of all sizes must work through the complexities of tax allowances, deductions, and annual […]
Navigating the Global Minimum Tax Rate and the UK’s Response to OECD’s Initiatives The digital revolution has not just transformed how businesses operate; it has also reshaped the very foundations of global taxation. In this era where digital enterprises can operate almost anywhere without significant physical presence, the age-old paradigms of tax competition are being […]
Since 2020, HMRC – The UK’s tax, payment and customs authority has been lenient on late filing and waiving payment penalties. This is due to the financial difficulties and backlash many business owners and sole traders faced as a by-product of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now that we are officially three years past the announcement of […]
Transitioning from a practice to an in-house tax role can be an exciting opportunity for tax professionals seeking career progression and a new set of challenges. This blog aims to provide valuable insights and advice for UK tax professionals considering making the move. We’ll explore the pros and cons of in-house tax roles, share tips […]
The government has announced significant changes to tax relief schemes in the UK for Research & Development (R&D) from 1 April 2023. Some changes were announced in the 2021 Autumn Budget, while others were more recently announced in the 2022 Autumn Statement. The changes are largely centred around consolidating the SME research and development (R&D) […]
