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Technology – a cost or value-add?

Technology – a cost or value-add?

At bennettbrooks we are lucky to have a dedicated and well-rounded technology team; some of our longest running relationships span the distance since we introduced the first service back in 2009.

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Autumn Statement roundup

Autumn Statement roundup

On 22 November 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented his Autumn Statement to Parliament and started making, in his words, the long-term decisions necessary to strengthen the economy and build a brighter future. Fuelled by falling inflation and stabilised public finances, focus is now being applied to reducing debt, cutting tax and rewarding hard work.

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HMRC consultation on Employee Ownership Trusts (EOT’s)

HMRC consultation on Employee Ownership Trusts (EOT’s)

EOTs have been and continue to be an effective and useful tool when considering exit and succession planning.  The consultation addresses some of the obvious and common issues that have arisen over the past 10 years, and many of these have been highlighted already by the professional accountancy and tax bodies. 

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Inheritance Tax Strategies

Inheritance Tax Strategies

The agricultural industry has many opportunities for an individual to benefit from Inheritance Tax (IHT) reliefs, as a result this has many individuals believing they will not have an inheritance tax liability. In many instances farmers will be covered by Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR), however, certain business structures can limit these reliefs

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How hard is it to get an R&D claim correct?

How hard is it to get an R&D claim correct?

Our team have considerable experience in this area and this is probably why, as an advisor who works with many clients on R&D claims, we have had minimal issues arising from the random enquiries.
R&D tax relief is offered to encourage innovation and advances within businesses, and working with a tax accountant with a thorough knowledge of the rules and wide practical experience is essential.

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