By Claire Mateer, Restructuring & Insolvency Manager Debt is an unavoidable fact of life. Whether it is in a personal capacity or through management of a business, almost all of us will encounter debt at one stage of our lives or another. The average person...
To mark International Women’s Day, Eimear Brown, Head of Audit tells us about her career journey, inspirations and shares some advice. What inspired you to pursue a career in accountancy? I always really enjoyed maths and business studies at school, so pursuing...
By Neil Armstrong, Tax Director The Spring Statement showed a government with few options for delivering its supposed long path to lower tax, with minimalistic tax cuts that focused on individuals rather than businesses. The economic context has precluded Chancellor...
April 2024 sees the National Living Wage increase to £11.44. This increase was based on recommendations made to the Government by the Low Pay Commission and is the largest ever cash increase to the minimum wage. When, in previous years, the NLW applied to those aged...
With the end of the tax year approaching, it is critical to make the most out of opportunities to maximise your reliefs and allowances. The personal allowance for the 2023/24 tax year is £12,570 with the next £37,700 taxed at the basic rate of 20% (8.75% for dividend...
By Donal Laverty, Consulting Partner HR leaders make up a surprisingly tiny percentage of all boards. With talent, culture, and compensation issues dominating attention, this needs to change. “Our people are our greatest asset” – while something of a cliché, it...
