Doing Business in Mauritius 2019
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Corporate Finance
International Deal Making – Assisting Acquirers
QUESTION ONE – In your experience, what are the key considerations that international clients should have the front of mind when assessing a target company for acquisition in your jurisdiction? A special feature of the Swiss market is the fact that there is hardly any financial information available for small and medium-sized or non-listed companies. […]
TT304: 2019 year end accounts (FRS102 update)
With 2019 almost at a close, and attention turning shortly to year-end numbers, accounts preparers should be aware of important changes to FRS102 now effective. In December 2017, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) concluded their triennial review of new UK GAAP (FRS102) by publishing amendments to FRS 102 The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
TT303: Cracking down on compliance pays for HMRC
New figures show HMRC’s “customer compliance” efforts are yielding substantial sums. In early August, HMRC issued its annual report and accounts for 2018/19. While its 301 pages are not everyone’s choice of holiday reading, it did contain some eye-opening information about the “compliance yield” – how much HMRC raised from its work in countering tax […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
TT302: Well-being at the heart of recruitment and retention
People always aspire towards achieving the elusive ‘work-life balance’, but in 2019 it’s increasingly an expectation as employees look to their workplace for more than just salary and perks. A survey by Accountancy Age, in October last year, revealed that UK workers spend almost 3,515 days at work during their lifetime. This will include on […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
eureos gmbh steuerberatungsgesellschaft rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft joins IR as the exclusive Corporate Finance Member in Germany
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Arell Buchta of eureos gmbh steuerberatungsgesellschaft rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft. Arell has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Finance Member in Germany. eureos is a company composed of experienced attorneys, tax consultants, corporate consultants and auditors. Our consultants bring with them the comprehensive experience and sound expertise […]
Arell BuchtaPartner & Managing Director, eureos gmbh steuerberatungsgesellschaft rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft
TT300: Brexit? Exit no deal?
How will this impact on recovering debts post Brexit? Brexit looms large for all businesses, some of which trade with Europe. How will collecting debts in a post Brexit environment impact your business? And what can you do to protect it if we crash out? Current Situation At the moment most suppliers of goods and […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
TT297: All change for Contractors under CIS – Update
The new rules relating to VAT for the building and construction sector are now due to start from 1 October 2020. A brief overview of the new rules: From 1 October 2020, subcontractors on most CIS work will no longer charge VAT within the supply chain. The VAT will only be charged by the main […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
TT299: Reasonable Excuse
In certain circumstances, HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) can levy penalties against a taxpayer. This can be for inaccuracies in a tax return, which will be a percentage of the tax loss based on perceived taxpayer behaviour, or for compliance failings, such as the late filing of a tax return or the late payment of […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
TT298: The taxing problem of plastics – a challenge for all
The Treasury has said a single-use plastic waste tax will be brought in – but not for three years. What can you do in the meantime to help tackle the environmental challenge? Legislation on a plastics tax is now slated for April 2022 following proposals expected to be included in the next Budget. The initial […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
TT297: All change for Contractors under CIS
The new rules relating to VAT for the building and construction sector are due to start from 1 October 2019, so now seems like a good time for an update on the effect of these rules. A brief overview of the new rules: From 1 October, subcontractors on most CIS work will no longer charge […]
Duncan StannettPartner, Barnes Roffe LLP
Inhibitec Antibodies, S.L. Cantabrian biotechnology company has developed a monoclonal antibody for a new therapeutic target
Inhibitec Antibodies, S.L. Cantabrian biotechnology company, a spin-off of the CSIC and University of Cantabria, has developed a monoclonal antibody for a new therapeutic target. Last week, it was in Cambridge, within the Idea Spark Program designed by MIT and SODERCAN. A significant number of psoriatic patients with the severe disease do not respond to […]
