Coronavirus business aid update
30th March 2020 | Posted in Articles, Coronavirus, Employment Tax, VAT by Forbes Dawson
We summarise below the new self-employment Income Support Scheme. We have also provided more detail to the points raised in our…
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Bank your tax-free perks before 6 April
1st March 2019 | Posted in Articles, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
The issue Since April 2016 employers have been able to provide any number of small (limited to £50) perks to their…
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Avoid Christmas party BIK hangovers
21st December 2018 | Posted in Articles, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
The issue Christmas parties are not a taxable benefit for employees if the costs are kept within £150 per head. Actually,…
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Surrendering a final salary pension scheme could make sense
23rd November 2018 | Posted in Articles, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
The Issue There is an ability for final salary pension scheme beneficiaries to convert their pensions into other types of scheme….
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Employee Shareholder Status (ESS) shares not pooled
1st June 2018 | Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
The issue ESS was an arrangement under which employees entered into agreements to vary their employment rights in consideration for the…
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Mind the Gap: EMI options cannot be granted now!
16th April 2018 | Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
Last week HMRC published an Employment Related Securities bulletin that could have important consequences for companies which offer EMI options, and…
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Take care with Employee Shareholder Status (ESS) shares
23rd March 2018 | Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
The issue ESS was an arrangement under which employees entered into agreements to vary their employment rights in consideration for the…
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Employee shareholder status (ESS) shareholders hate corporate restructuring!
16th February 2018 | Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Andrew Marr
Background ESS was an arrangement under which employees entered into agreements to vary their employment rights in consideration for the receipt…
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They think it’s all over ….
7th July 2017 | Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax, Featured Articles by Tom Minnikin
… well it is now (possibly). This week the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the Murray Group Holdings tax…
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EMI scheme trap for the unwary
24th February 2017 | Posted in Articles, Employee Incentive Arrangements, Employment Tax by Andrew Marr
EMI Schemes Enterprise Management Incentives (‘EMI’) are a very tax efficient way of rewarding key employees with equity based rewards. Under…
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