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With many businesses facing rising employment costs, particularly National Insurance contributions, many are under increasing pressure to find smarter, more sustainable ways to reward and retain key employees. Traditional salary increases or bonuses often come with significant tax implications for...
The Government R&D tax credits scheme remains a generous incentive for UK companies. However, the rules have changed. The R&D merged scheme has been introduced for accounting periods beginning on or after 1 April 2024. The new merged scheme significantly...
Almost every successful business will go through a restructure at some stage. Whether you’re responding to financial pressures, planning for future growth, or adapting to a merger or acquisition, company restructures are often a strategic move toward a stronger, more...
Corporation Tax is a significant cost for many companies, but with thoughtful corporate tax planning and expert advice, there are effective ways to manage your liability and strengthen your financial position. This blog outlines how Corporation Tax is calculated and...
Give us a quick overview of your current role My role is audit-focused, and I manage a portfolio of corporate clients ranging from SMEs to large companies. A high proportion of these include UK and worldwide groups, both from a...
Edwards has promoted Rob Kempson to the position of Director. Rob joined Edwards as a teenager in 2010 and has worked hard to progress and build his knowledge and career within the firm. Rob has been the senior audit manager...
Managing payroll can be a complex and time-consuming task for businesses of any size. With payroll regulations constantly evolving and administrative demands increasing, many companies are turning to outsourcing payroll to improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and reduce costs. In this...
Effective financial management is crucial for any business, regardless of its size or the industry it operates in. An essential aspect of financial management is the preparation of monthly management accounts. These reports help you easily see and compare key...
Recent HMRC figures show the number of claims for Research & Development (R&D) tax credits fell 21% in the 2022/23 tax year to 65,690, down from 83,240 in the 2021/22 tax year. The Government continues to change how companies claim...
As we approach the end of the UK tax year in April, self-employed individuals, freelancers, contractors, landlords, and people with additional income sources need to be aware of impending deadlines and tax planning strategies. In this blog, our taxation experts...
With 2025 fast approaching, now is the ideal time for UK businesses to review their tax planning strategy. By adopting a proactive approach to financial management, you can reduce your tax liabilities and make the most of your financial resources....
Tax planning is a critical component of any successful business strategy. Whether you’re just starting out, experiencing rapid growth, or preparing for an exit, having a proactive approach to your taxes can enhance your financial health and ensure compliance. In...
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