UHY Ross Brooke Chartered Accountants

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AI, crypto and technology specialist accountants

How can AI help a charity in today’s Brave New World?

We work closely with many charities, and the most progressive of them are talking to us about the potential benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for them. Here are some of the ways that we predict AI can help charities: Next steps As an firm of accountants which specialises in charities

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R&D tax relief

R&D tax changes – will you be a winner or loser?

Currently HMRC is undertaking a consultation process regarding the potential options to simplify the UK’s R&D regime. Proposals are that the existing RDEC and the SME reliefs would be replaced, potentially with effect from 1 April 2024 (according to the Treasury). Going forwards only a single R&D scheme based on

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crypto specialist accountants

Self assessment for crypto investors

Crypto investors may need to declare their income tax by filing a self assessment tax return, but how can you minimise how much tax you will have to pay? You could consider: Crypto tax can be very complicated and it’s worth taking professional advice from a crypto tax accountant. If

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EOT advisor

Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs)

Succession and extraction of value built up in the business is a problem for many business owners. But what if you could sell your business, extract the value, and pay 0% tax? Wouldn’t that be good? Imagine this scenario: You’ve built a successful business, and now would like to leave

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hmrc customer servce

A sorry state of affairs

A recent HMRC performance report highlights that the average time for a call to be answered was 14 minutes with 1 in 5 calls unanswered. We are also aware that amongst many other issues there is currently a backlog of 8 weeks in VAT registrations. It is therefore unsurprising that

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accountants green arrows

Record Capital Gains Tax Bill

According to research undertaken by private equity firm Growthdeck and published by Croner-I, Capital gains tax (CGT) bills have increased 27% on last year, with over £15bn of CGT paid in the year to 31/10/22.A number of factors have driven the CGT increase, including: How to reduce your CGT bill

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small business goes big

Small Business Goes Big – Enterprise Nation scheme

Enterprise Nation has partnered with Adobe to bring “Small Business Goes Big”. It’s a chance to pitch your small business to retail buyers, with the possibility of getting stocked. You could also win a share of £10,000 cash grants. If you are a small business, micro-business, freelancer or sole trader,

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StartUp Show 2023

Whether you are an aspiring or existing entrepreneur, the StartUp Show is a chance to not only discover everything you need to know about starting a business, but also to connect with advisers and business experts who’ll help take your enterprise to the next level. The event takes place on

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