Barclays offers debt finance to help technology companies grow
With well-known US companies such as Facebook and Google having used debt finance to help grow their business in the early stages, it was perhaps only a matter of time until UK companies were afforded...
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Are you concerned about the forthcoming changes to dividends?
The proposed new taxation system for dividends, announced by George Osborne in the Second Budget 2015, is evidently one of ‘give and take’ – while individuals will be given an annual £5,000 dividend...
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Landlords tax relief reduced
At present, landlords are entitled to claim tax relief at their top level of tax on monthly interest repayments in relation to any loan taken out to buy, improve or maintain residential buy-to-let...
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Inheritance Tax changes breed discontent
Policies that fail to benefit society equally invariably attract criticism to some degree. This is certainly the case with regards to Inheritance Tax (IHT) on which the spotlight has shone brightly...
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Using your pension pot as a tax free way to pass on wealth
Having introduced auto-enrolment in an attempt to improve pension saving in the UK, it seemed fitting that the government reform pensions per se to make them a more appealing option. The Budget...
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INPACT Wins Global Rising Star Award
Stanes Rand was extremely proud to be accepted as members of INPACT International in 2014, acting as sole representatives for Cambridgeshire and beyond. INPACT are a world-class accounting alliance...
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Death of the annual tax return: a nail in the coffin for accountants?
In his 2015 Budget, George Osborne confirmed plans to scrap the requirement to submit annual self-assessment tax returns in favour of a digital tax account system – the intention being to enable...
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Entrepreneurs Relief: Closing Loopholes
Rules surrounding entrepreneurs relief have narrowed considerably with 2015’s Budget. This valuable capital gains tax relief entitles company directors who own at least 5% of a company to benefit from...
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New rules for solvent liquidations
Following a rather ambiguous reference regarding proposed changes to entrepreneurs relief outlined in Autumn Statement 2015, the recently published policy paper and draft clauses for inclusion in...
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Stanes Rand’s alliance with the 15th largest accounting association
Stanes Rand have been proud members of INPACT International since 2014 – one of only four UK member firms and sole representatives for Cambridgeshire and beyond. INPACT International is a world-class...
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