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Reading Time | 3 mins 19 Oct 2016

Brexit: Are you asking the right questions?

Reading Time • 3 minsAs soon as the result of the Brexit vote was announced the stock markets went into meltdown and usually calm business owners were fearful of what the next few years may be like.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 29 Sep 2016

Changes in audit limits — the benefits of keeping an audit

Reading Time • 2 minsThe changes in audit limits for SMEs that came into place at the beginning of the year will come as welcome news for many – but before you stop your annual review, make sure you have all the facts. There are benefits to keeping an audit that go far beyond simple legislation.
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Reading Time | 3 mins 21 Sep 2016

The September Claret Club offers some positive steps forward for SMEs

Reading Time • 3 minsIt was great to see representation from such a large cross section of the manufacturing industry come together at the Claret Club this month, working to promote value within the sector. We discussed some of the most salient issues facing our businesses today, as you'll see.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 19 Sep 2016

Further tax rises for landlords? update

Reading Time • 2 minsThe Finance Bill received Royal Assent on 15 September and, despite representations, it is most disappointing that the clauses referred...
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Reading Time | 3 mins 07 Sep 2016

How can business GB start topping the medal tables?

Reading Time • 3 minsThe summer has been an incredible time for Team GB. The Rio Olympics brought more medals than any other games in history, and showed that grit and determination keeps Britain strong.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 01 Sep 2016

Further tax rises for landlords?

Reading Time • 2 minsThe Finance Bill 2016 is still going through the process of becoming law but potentially ominous changes were introduced at the committee stage in July which could increase the tax that UK property investors pay on the profits they make on selling properties.
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Reading Time | 3 mins 02 Aug 2016

Are you at risk of an attack on cyber security?

Reading Time • 3 minsIn January it was banking giant HSBC, while the bill for the attack on Talk Talk is now more than £60 million. Though the news is filled with large corporates suffering from cyber attacks, statistics show that small and medium sized businesses are far more likely to become victims.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 29 Jul 2016

What does the apprenticeship levy mean for your UK SME?

Reading Time • 2 minsTalks over the new Apprenticeship Levy in the UK have been going back and forth for so long, it has been hard for many SMEs to keep up. What impact will it have on your business? How can you take advantage of the changes that will take place?
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Reading Time | 3 mins 18 Jul 2016

Post Brexit vote impact on M&A market….what does the future hold

Reading Time • 3 minsSo, a (small) majority of the British people voted to leave the EU. That came as a bit of surprise, both to us here at BHP Corporate Finance and clearly also to those elected to lead our great country. The political turmoil the outcome of the vote has caused has been like nothing before seen in modern British politics. But what does it mean for the UK economy and more locally, for corporate finance and M&A?
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