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Academy trusts: A guide to deficit recovery
Managing a financial deficit within an academy trust is a complex challenge that requires strong financial oversight, careful planning, and clear communication. Ensuring financial stability is not just about addressing immediate shortfalls - it involves taking a long-term view of budgeting, forecasting, and governance to prevent future issues.
What employers and employees need to know about parental leave entitlement
Understanding how maternity, paternity and shared parental leave works is important for both employers and employees. Our infographics highlight the key information around leave entitlements, pay rates, and employer responsibilities...
Frequently asked questions about maternity leave and pay
Maternity leave and pay is a complex area for both employees and employers alike. Our frequently asked questions aim to provide you with clarity around some key questions that are often asked in relation to maternity leave and pay.
A comprehensive guide on Potentially Exempt Transfers (PETs)
In this blog, we’ll explore Potentially Exempt Transfers and how they differ from other gifting options, and why they may become even more relevant with proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR). We’ll also address common misconceptions, key considerations, and alternative gifting options.
Making Tax Digital (MTD): What you need to know in 2025
Read our comprehensive guide to MTD, including the latest updates on timelines for MTD and answering your FAQs.
Key planning updates in the property sector
Our key planning updates infographic offers a month-by-month overview of the most significant announcements from Government housing bodies from July to December 2024. While numerous updates and consultations are announced and introduced throughout the year, we have selected one key highlight from each month to provide a snapshot of the varying developments that have occurred over time...
What are the success rates in challenging decisions across HMRC departments?
For the first time, newly obtained data provides a detailed breakdown of success rates across HMRC’s various departments over the four years leading up to 2023/24...
National Insurance Calculator
Understanding your employer National Insurance (NI) contributions is essential for effective payroll planning and cost management. Our Employer’s NI Calculator helps you estimate the impact of NI contributions based on employee earnings, taking into account different salary bandings and the potential savings from salary sacrifice pension schemes.
Key findings from HMRC’s latest R&D statistics
What do the latest R&D statistics from HMRC say about UK innovation? Read our infographic here....
Frequently asked questions about Inheritance Tax (IHT)
In light of the Autumn Budget, our updated IHT guide will help you understand the complex world of Inheritance Tax and avoid the common pitfalls.
Small business owners face increased HMRC scrutiny amid Labour’s tax gap initiative
As the Labour Government sets its sights on closing the tax gap, small businesses and their owners could be targeted. Find out more in our infographic here.