Blog & Events
Our blogs and events can be found below, keeping you informed about what’s going on at Harold Sharp and in the business world.
Inheritance tax and preference shares
Tax Tuesday encapsulates some of the elements and benefits of inheritance tax this week, whilst acknowledging each situation will have its’ own considerations. For inheritance tax purposes there is a generous relief called business property relief (BPR), which can...
Christmas parties and seasonal gifts for staff
As the season of goodwill fast approaches, it is worth reminding ourselves of the tax rules which apply to seasonal gifts and entertainment to staff as a ‘thank you’ for all the hard work put in over the previous 12 months. Tax Tuesday looks at the rules around...
There’s more to accounts than statutory information
What are Management Accounts? Management Accounts for small businesses typically include a profit and loss account, balance sheet, cash flow statement and a report overview. They also include additional reports that offer an insight into business performance, which...
VAT schemes for small businesses
There are a number of HMRC-approved VAT schemes available to small businesses and we look at three of these in this week’s Tax Tuesday and consider when their use may be appropriate. Cash accounting The cash accounting scheme is available for businesses with annual...
Holding company structures
In recent Tax Tuesday pieces, we have looked at tax efficient ways to incentivise the workforce, given the importance of a motivated workforce to the success of a business. Another key consideration for success is to ensure a business adopts the most appropriate...
The Power of Outsourcing
For the past couple of years we’ve been blogging relentlessly about the benefits of cloud accounting, all the different areas it can help improve/streamline and how almost every firm can save time and effort by automating many of the mundane manual areas of “doing...
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