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01 December 2011

Solving partnership problems
Partnerships can carry on for years without anyone even thinking about the partnership agreement. Then a problem arises and the partners discover that the agreement is inadequate.
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01 December 2011

New rules for agency workers
New rules came into force on 1 October 2011 that aim to improve workplace conditions for hundreds of thousands of temporary workers.
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01 December 2011

Changes to PAYE repayments to HMRC
Did you know that the amount of tax debt or underpaid tax that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) can collect via PAYE if you are employed has increased from £2,000 to £3,000?
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01 December 2011

11 new enterprise zones
Did you know that the Government recently announced the location of 11 new enterprise zones, completing the total of 22 across England?
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01 December 2011

Escaping employee tax status
Some people have tried to avoid being taxed as employees by setting up sham contracts.
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01 December 2011

Inheritance tax relief on farmhouses
There is good news for owners of farmhouses. Owners of agricultural land can qualify for 100% relief from inheritance tax, but claims for agricultural property relief are not straightforward especially with farmhouses.
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01 December 2011

HMRC fails the grade on guidance
Taxpayers can avoid a penalty for filing a tax return late if they have a ‘reasonable excuse’. But HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has come under fire for giving taxpayers guidance on what this means that is at odds with the interpretation given by tribunals.
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01 December 2011

New proposals aid non-dom investment
A new tax relief for non-domiciled individuals who invest in UK business will have no upper limit and be simple to claim, according to a recent Government consultation document.
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01 December 2011

Key tax dates
Key tax dates 2012
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01 December 2011

Surviving the social media whirl
Many businesses are using social media, such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, to interact with customers and promote their goods and services in an up to date and customer-friendly way.
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21 November 2011

Should I consider a Management Buy Out?
Partner Chris Duggan looks at the reasons for and against a management buy out?
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21 November 2011

Ask the Experts 'new details about tax returns'
Tax Partner Ray Honeywill looks at tax returns and penalties for late payments
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02 October 2011

Ask The Experts: Starting your own business
Terry Keep looks at some issues regarding starting up your own business.
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28 September 2011

Ask the Experts:'Business Exit Strategy'
Griffins Partner Chris Duggan looks at planning your business exit strategy.
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21 September 2011

An overview of Self Invested Personal Pensions
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29 July 2011

'Ask the Experts'
Simon Moran from Griffins Financial Solutions looks at work place pensions
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07 June 2011

Enterprise Investment Scheme's (EIS) & Enterprise Management incentives (EMI)
Following on from the business magazine more information and guidance on Enterprise investment schemes and enterprise management incentives.
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02 June 2011

Corporate Finance - Investment from outside individuals
A closer look at Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) and Enterprise Management Incentives (EMI)
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28 April 2011

Ask the Experts
Looking at overseas tax obligations.
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11 April 2011

The Plumbers Tax Safe Plan
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15 March 2011

Ask the Experts
This months Ask the Expert looks at Year End Tax issues
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22 December 2010

Ask the Experts - Last minute Tax Returns
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14 October 2010

Outsourcing
Outsourcing: Increase efficiency and cut costs, not quality
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19 September 2010

Manufacturing
It's a mixed fortune Industry.
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19 September 2010

'Ask the Experts'
PAYE compliance visits.
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16 August 2010

To Buy or Not to Buy
In today’s challenging climate the model for acquiring companies is changing
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27 July 2010

'Ask the Experts'
Understanding the rules on furnished holiday lets.
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21 June 2010

Legal Issues
HMRC target tax avoidance by professionals
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21 June 2010

New Partner at Griffins
Neil Buckingham made Partner at Griffins.
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20 June 2010

International Trade
Overseas Business Interests
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20 June 2010

Franchising
Becoming a franchisor is a great way to grow your business.
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23 May 2010

Corporate transactions
Corporate transactions are moving forward but the consideration dynamic have changed
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03 May 2010

'Ask the Experts'
A new penalty regime for employers and contractors
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04 April 2010

'Ask the Experts'
Late filing of returns with the HMRC
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05 March 2010

'Ask the Experts'
Reduce tax liability or utilise allowances and exemptions?”
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12 February 2010

'Ask the experts'
Tax year end information
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12 February 2010

'Ask the experts'
Tax advise for couples
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08 February 2010

Corporate recovery and turnaround
Are we in recovery?
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24 January 2010

'Ask the Experts'
Self-assessment tax return
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12 January 2010

Aligning performance management with business goals
HR Advise
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04 January 2010

Griffins Accountants 2009
An overview
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