Budget 2020: announcements include major scale-back of Entrepreneurs’ Relief
Entrepreneurs’ Relief The government will reduce the lifetime limit in Entrepreneurs’ Relief for capital gains tax from the current £10,000,000
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Saffery Champness assists the Cibus Fund, advised by ADM Capital, on carve-out acquisition of assets to create The Summer Berry Company
The Cibus Fund sought buy-side diligence and advisory services from Saffery Champness’ London Corporate Finance Team for its acquisition of
Read moreSaffery Champness assists on the acquisition of AVS Group Holdings by Lawsons Holdings
The turnover of the combined group will be close to £125 million with 565 employees and operates from 27 branches
Read moreChancellor mulls Budget with pensions and entrepreneurs in sightline
Mike Hodges comments: “With a five-year term lying ahead of it, if the government is going to do anything particularly
Read moreSaffery Champness advises global agency, Paradigm, on its investment in Pitch & Sync
Saffery Champness’ London Corporate Finance Team, led by Niraj Patel, advised Paradigm Agency on its recent investment in Pitch &
Read moreSaffery Champness is certified as a Top Employer for 17 consecutive years
Top Employers dedicate themselves to providing the very best working environment for employees through their progressive ‘people-first’ HR practices. Every
Read moreRadical proposals for inheritance tax reform published
The APPG proposes sweeping changes, advocating that many reliefs, including Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR), should
Read moreAgri-sector must recognise the opportunities in the Committee on Climate Change report
Headlining a long list of proposals affecting the rural sector to mitigate climate change is the change of use for
Read moreData shows hardening stance on late tax returns as self-assessment deadline looms
Every year hundreds of thousands of taxpayers miss the deadline and file their tax returns late, potentially resulting in a
Read moreThe Agriculture Bill will cause major shake-up in farming sector over time
David Chismon, a partner and a member of Saffery Champness’ Landed Estates and Rural Business Group, comments: “The phasing out
Read moreTime to make energy efficiency improvements to rented properties is fast running out
These regulations apply to assured and regulated tenancies and domestic agricultural tenancies that are required to have an energy performance
Read moreVAT zero-rating of digital newspapers
News Corp is the publisher of newspapers including The Sun and The Times. Whilst it has been accepted that hard
Read moreWelcome New Year funding news for farmers
After months of focus elsewhere, the UK Agriculture Bill was resurrected in the Queen’s speech on 19 December, which details
Read moreSaffery Champness assists acquisition of Lay & Wheeler, Naked Wines plc’s fine wine arm, by Coterie Limited
Saffery Champness’ London Corporate Finance Team, led by Niraj Patel, provided financial and tax due diligence services to a privately-owned
Read moreSaffery Champness director named in top 50 most influential list
The list is designed to identify, recognise, promote and introduce the leading practitioners of the private client professions and shows
Read moreNational Minimum Wage investigations: what should rural businesses look out for?
Areas that farms, estates, equestrian and other land-based businesses should take note of are as follows: Deductions from payThese might
Read moreBroad spectrum of manifesto pledges means even more uncertainty in the short term
Martyn Dobinson, a partner at Saffery Champness and a member of the firm’s Landed Estates & Rural Business Group, has
Read moreWhat tax changes are in UK political parties’ election manifestos?
As expected, these manifestos also contain details of what changes each party plans to seek to make to the UK’s
Read moreEco Sustainable Solutions appoints Saffery Champness to help it grow
Eco Sustainable Solutions, with its head office at Parley near Ferndown, specialises in using pioneering technology to transform organic wastes
Read moreDon’t slip up over tax with Christmas events and activities
These might include: Letting land for seasonal attractions. Staging Christmas markets, gift fairs and similar. Sale of Christmas trees and
Read moreNew research reveals law firm partners concern over “war for talent”
The survey, completed by over 100 respondents from across ILFM’s member firms and consisting of both partners and finance staff
Read moreSaffery Champness team members get gold, silver and bronze at Citywealth Future Leaders Awards
David Sedgwick, a partner based in Saffery Champness’ Bristol office was awarded gold in the ‘Accountant of the Year -
Read moreThe UK’s General Election – what tax changes could be in store?
Conservative Party’s tax plans Brexit aside, much of the Conservative leadership race earlier this year revolved around bold tax pledges.
Read moreDeveloping Furnished Holiday Lets to ‘future proof’ an estate
Jane Hill, a partner at Saffery Champness in Peterborough, and a member of the firm’s Landed Estates & Rural Business
Read moreUK Recruitment Index 2019 shows margins remain strong
17.5% is average margin for contract/temporary placements Average attrition sits at 20% 80% say upskilling employees is major barrier to
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