Can I be Frank? Nick Forsyth sheds some light on this year’s Christmas Play Last year we took to Zoom to bring you an online extravaganza as social distancing wasn’t allowing us to do anything else and as we approach Christmas, it seems that we might be coming back...
On 30 November 2021, the Government released a number of documents and consultations giving a first look at proposals intended to be considered in the coming months and years. One of the major areas in which decisions were made was for Capital Gains Tax. The Office of...
After a year’s break as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lambert Chapman LLP Charity Quiz Night was held on Thursday 2 December at Braintree Golf Club where teams were competing to win the coveted trophy. Our quiz has been held for a number of years and is...
As we quickly approach the festive season, it is always a good time to recap on the tax reliefs which are available for staff entertaining. Generally, all staff entertaining will be an allowable tax deduction for the employer but there may be a charge to taxation on...
Many firms will provide a Christmas bonus to staff. Often this will be in cash which will be taxable and will normally be processed through the payroll. However, small, low value gifts of goods to employees will normally be tax free if they fall within the trivial...
The UK200Group recently released their Small and Medium Enterprises Valuation Index. This provides detail on the sale multiples obtained on actual transactions involving the sale or purchase of UK businesses. The data for the index is provided anonymously by the...