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Business Services

What is due diligence?

Due Diligence is the process of investigating a prospective business investment by getting all material information about the financial, legal, and other aspects of the business.

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Special Services

Child tax vouchers – Could you save money as an employer?

The benefits of child care vouchers and how it can save you money.

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Taxation Services

Electricians Beware!

HMRC have launched their next tax ‘amnesty’ which relates to the electrical trade:

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Not for Profit

What is an Independent Examination?

The Charities Act 1993 introduced the requirement for charity accounts to be independently audited. Independent Examinations (IE) were introduced as part of this for smaller charities.

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Business Services

HMRC plans re launched Business Records Check program

HMRC has announced a suspension of the Business Records Check (BRC) program until the new tax year, when they will implement a new approach.

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Taxation Services

Tax Tips- February 2012

See this months latest tips from Ian Killick

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Plummer Parsons' Apprentices raise awareness in Sussex

Michelle Weeks shares her apprentice progression story at the Amex for the Sussex Learning Network

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Special Services

How can a forensic accountant help with a personal injury claim?

Claims for financial loss caused by Personal injury can be very significant, particularly when the person involved may be unable to work again.

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Wealth Management

What are the benefits of having a power of attorney in place?

If you are concerned about your future health, wellbeing and financial affairs then it may be appropriate to choose someone to be your Power of Attorney

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Not for Profit

IPS: Bona Fide Co-Operatives or Societies for the Benefit of the Community

An industrial and provident society (IPS) is a legal entity for a trading business or voluntary organisation.

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Business Services

Useful Financial Points for Foster Carers

Useful points for carers to consider when reviewing finances

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Taxation Services

IR35 Tax Yield Revealed

IR35 complexities appear out of all propotion to tax yield.

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Special Services

Why Would you Need an Accountant in a Matrimonial Dispute?

Unfortunately from time to time relationships breakdown and you could end up in a long protracted battle over finances and trying to split your assets.

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Not for Profit

Have you thought of starting up an IPS?

A brief guide to what an Industrial Provident Society is from the Charities Team at Plummer Parsons

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Business Services

The Test of True Partnership – When are LLP Members also Employees?

This week’s decision by the Court of Appeal in Tiffin v Lester Aldridge LLP - [2012] - is a further clarification of the principles to be applied in deciding whether junior members of a limited liability partnership are also employees of the LLP.

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Wealth Management

Trust & Executorship terminology

A useful explanation of the legal terminology connected with Trusts.

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Taxation Services

Tax Refund Scam

Another tax refund scam designed to extract your personal information

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Special Services

Real Time Information (RTI)

As payroll professionals prepare for the largest overhaul of the tax system since it's introduction in 1944, the key to the smooth implementation of Real Time Information is the quality of data.

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Special Services

Latest CASC News

HMRC are currently reviewing the CASC registration scheme

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Plummer Parsons

David Kaufmann joins the Payroll Team

David has started working at our Eastbourne Office in our Payroll Bureau managed by Philippa Walker.

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Taxation Services

VAT Rate Increases across France, Italy and Ireland

here have been a number of changes and announcements of increases in VAT rates across Europe.

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