Umar Memon
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Corporate tax planning in 2020/21
Even among those who follow good tax-planning practice and maintain forecasts running several years forward, it is unlikely that many foresaw the dramatic end to the 2019/20 tax year. With the arrival of COVID-19 and the subsequent lockdown, the economy… Read more Corporate tax planning in 2020/21
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Post-COVID-19 support for businesses
Since the Budget in March, businesses have seen a stream of different support schemes and policies announced to help them manage the financial impacts of the coronavirus lockdown. When Chancellor Rishi Sunak stood in the House of Commons again on… Read more Post-COVID-19 support for businesses
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Employee of the Month – July 2020
Congratulations to our Accounts Associate Chloe Taylor on being voted Employee of the Month by her colleagues for July 2020! Chloe won for doing a brilliant job on her audit and accounts work, working extremely hard in general, and for… Read more Employee of the Month – July 2020
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The Chancellor’s Summer Statement
Today, Rishi Sunak presented his summer give away to the hospitality industry. As of 15th July, VAT, on pubs, restaurants, hotel accommodation and entertainment, will be reduced to 5% for six months. Also, the chancellor is giving all of us… Read more The Chancellor’s Summer Statement
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Trusts and passing on wealth
How to pass on wealth to the next generation There are many ways to reduce or eliminate the inheritance tax payable on your estate without using trusts. But for some, especially if you are very wealthy, they may not be… Read more Trusts and passing on wealth
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The furlough scheme is changing
From 1 July, employers using the scheme will have more flexibility to bring their furloughed employees back to work part-time while still receiving support from the scheme. And so, for claim periods from 1 July flexible furlough is possible with… Read more The furlough scheme is changing
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HMRC resumes investigations after COVID-19
What to expect from tax probes in 2020/21 After temporarily pausing tax investigations as COVID-19 business support measures rolled out earlier this year, HMRC has restarted probes into businesses and individuals’ tax affairs. The Revenue has also started to direct… Read more HMRC resumes investigations after COVID-19
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Employee of the Month – June 2020
Congratulations to our Client Manager Fasial Mustafa on being voted Employee of the Month by his colleagues for June 2020! Faisal won for working extremely hard to deliver a client’s accounts on time, and for being a responsible advocate within… Read more Employee of the Month – June 2020
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Employee of the Month – May 2020
Well done to Connor on winning his second Employee of the Month Award in the last six months. Connor has shown great resilience (along with the rest of the Jack Ross team) during lockdown. He has continued to excel in… Read more Employee of the Month – May 2020
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Inheritance tax planning in 2020/21
What to consider during the COVID-19 lockdown Coronavirus has many people reflecting on their own mortality. So if you have more time on your hands during the lockdown, planning your estate may be a wise way to spend it. Benjamin… Read more Inheritance tax planning in 2020/21
