Tax-Efficient Business Restructuring and Reorganisation: How to Strengthen Your Business While Reducing Unnecessary Tax Costs

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As a company grows, acquires other businesses, builds up assets or brings in new shareholders, a structure that once worked well can become complicated, expensive or risky. The way your business is structured should support where it is going, not hold it back. Tax-efficient corporate restructuring realigns the legal, financial and operational structure with your … Read more

EIS and SEIS: A Guide to Raising Finance for Science and Tech Businesses

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Raising investment for a science or technology business can be difficult. Developing products, employing specialists and moving an idea towards commercialisation often requires substantial capital. The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) can make a funding round more attractive to private investors. These government-backed venture capital schemes offer qualifying individuals tax … Read more

Raising Finance For Your Tech Business: A Complete Guide To Your Options

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If you are running a tech business, whether you are at the start-up stage with a promising business idea or leading an established business preparing for expansion, one challenge can be raising finance for your tech business.
Tech companies often need significant capital to build products, recruit talent, enter new markets, and manage ongoing costs before revenue fully catches up.

Family Investment Company UK | Tax Advantages Explained

Family Investment Companies, often referred to as FICs, have become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly as clients look for alternatives to traditional trust planning.

However, much of the commentary around Family Investment Companies in the UK is either overly simplistic or presents them as a “silver bullet” solution. In reality, they are neither.

What Should I Do with Cash Surpluses in My Business?

Many businesses reach a point where they start generating more cash than they actually need. On the surface, that sounds like a great problem to have, and it is. The real question is what should you do with cash surpluses in your business to support your long-term goals? If you have surplus cash sitting in your business bank account, it can quietly become a missed opportunity.