Ask any business owner what aspect of running their business causes them the most headaches and you will receive a common answer: their staff. From finding the right people to keeping records, drafting handbooks and dealing with issues in conduct, having employees requires specialist knowledge, skills and time that you may not have. As part of our commitment to provide comprehensive support to our business clients, we have introduced a range of HR services delivered via our colleagues at RfM Business Consulting.
New 30-day CGT payment window for residential property sales
Next April brings yet more change for residential property owners. From the start of the new tax year, a new 30-day CGT payment window will be introduced. This change will mainly apply to sales of second homes or rental property.
Positive Rental Attitude – 9 tips for buy-to-let Landlords
The pressure on buy-to-let landlords continues to grow and they have more legal obligations than ever before. If you are thinking about getting into buy to let, these 9 top tips will help you stay on top of your responsibilities.
Asia Briefing – Autumn 2019
A round-up of the latest business updates from Asia published by our international partner Dezan Shira & Associates.
Asia Briefing – August 2019
A round-up of the latest business updates from Asia published by our international partner Dezan Shira & Associates.
VAT reverse charge – new accounting rules for builders from 1 March
After two changes of deadline, the new VAT accounting procedures (known as the VAT reverse charge) for builders will be introduced on 1 March 2021. Here we explain the changes and what they may mean for your construction business.
Tax Investigation Service – protect against the costs of an HMRC enquiry
There are many reasons why you might be selected for a visit from HMRC, including simple bad luck. While you may not be able to avoid a visit from the taxman – you can avoid the cost of professional fees incurred over the course of an HMRC tax investigation.*
Why use a Trust as well as a Will?
Making a Will brings peace of mind that your loved ones will receive the inheritance you wish to give them in the future. However, a Will alone does not always protect against the ‘what ifs’: those unexpected yet common life events that could lead to your loved ones losing their inheritance. Here we look at the benefits of using a Trust alongside a Will to make a formidable estate plan.
Growth Strategy for Busy Smaller businesses
RfM Business Consulting has launched a new Business Growth Strategy package tailored specifically to the needs of smaller businesses (five people or fewer). We have found that many smaller companies – who are often busy and doing well – don’t have the time or the expertise to develop a plan for how they will move their business on to the next level.
Asia Briefing – July 2019
A round-up of the latest business updates published by our international partner Dezan Shira & Associates.
Asia calling – Expert support for businesses expanding into Asia
RfM Accountants has partnered with pan-Asia professional services firm, Dezan Shira & Associates, to further strengthen the support we can give to clients trading in new global markets.
Annual Investment Allowance temporary increase to £1 million
A temporary increase in the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) to £1 million announced in the Autumn Budget 2018 is now in effect. The new allowance – five times the previous cap – will benefit businesses investing from £200,000 up to £1 million in new plant and machinery.
Going casual for a good cause – Derian House
Our colleagues at RfM Preston have found a simple way to make a big difference. Every Friday (for many years now) staff have paid to take part in Dress Down Friday to raise money for a local charity. Derian House Children’s Hospice is the latest good cause to benefit from their ‘casual’ fundraising.
IR35 and contractors in the private sector
After a 12-month delay from the planned 2020 start date, IR35 has now been rolled out to the private sector. We have updated this article first published in May 2019.
Controversial changes to IR35 tax legislation for contractors in the private sector came into effect in April 2021. The new rules could pose a real administrative challenge for the many organisations that engage freelancers on a temporary basis.
Lasting Powers of Attorney – who would look after your affairs if you couldn’t?
Who would look after your affairs if you suffered a loss of capacity? Your spouse, a sibling or another person you trust? If you want it to be your decision, you will need a Lasting Power of Attorney.
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