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The digital opportunity for building societies
Modernising technology while preserving mutual purpose to boost resilience, efficiency and member experience.
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AML supervisory change
What the FCA’s proposed AML supervisory changes mean for professional practice firms and how to prepare.
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Pension fund VAT recovery rules: HMRC provides further guidance
HMRC has issued further guidance on relaxing VAT recovery rules for organisations with Defined Benefit pension scheme costs.
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The choices that will define your AI customer journey
AI outcomes depend on who it serves, what it hides, and who’s accountable — turning passive adoption into deliberate strategy.
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The customer journey and AI
AI is reshaping the insurance customer journey, often without clear board-level design or oversight.
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Gift Aid payments from charity trading subsidiaries
Guidance explaining the issues and solutions following the updated guidance on Charity Trading.
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SRA update
Stay ahead of upcoming SRA changes and understand what they mean for your firm.
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AI in pensions
AI is reshaping pensions, but trustees must act now to address governance, cyber risk and data challenges to meet TPR expectations.
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CCW Business Solutions vs EOR service provider: A cost comparison for global hiring
A breakdown of the cost and risk differences between CCW's payroll and EOR models, helping you make a more cost-effective choice for global hiring.
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Understanding the mansion tax: Key insights from the HMRC consultation
HMRC has now published a consultation on the design of the High Value Council Tax Surcharge, otherwise known as the mansion tax.
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VAT recovery on deal fees
This article outlines the key legal principles, highlights areas of risk, and sets out practical steps to enhance VAT recovery.
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Making Tax Digital for carried interest
From 6 April 2026, carried interest will be treated as trading income and therefore subject to Income Tax and Class 4 National Insurance.
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The 40% first-year allowance: A new consideration for capital allowance strategies
From January 2026, businesses investing in plant and machinery could benefit from a new form of accelerated tax relief.
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Responsible procurement: How to embed sustainability in the supply chain
You will only achieve your sustainability goals by taking your suppliers on the same journey
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Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) update banking facility case studies
The SRA updated their banking facility case studies in March 2023.
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Greenwashing - To disclose or not disclose, that is the question?
Have organisations consciously determined their disclosure risk appetite under pressure to be transparent about sustainability?
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Cross border remote working
In uncertain times, supporting employees is vital, but changing locations can quietly trigger tax and payroll obligations.
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VAT change: Children’s meals, tickets and family attractions
The Great British Summer Savings scheme was announced on 21 May 2026.
two people walking in the office corridor in conversation
The digital opportunity for building societies
Modernising technology while preserving mutual purpose to boost resilience, efficiency and member experience.
Group of business people standing in foyer
AML supervisory change
What the FCA’s proposed AML supervisory changes mean for professional practice firms and how to prepare.
A group of professionals in a team strategy meeting
Pension fund VAT recovery rules: HMRC provides further guidance
HMRC has issued further guidance on relaxing VAT recovery rules for organisations with Defined Benefit pension scheme costs.
Young woman smiling at phone outside nighttime
The choices that will define your AI customer journey
AI outcomes depend on who it serves, what it hides, and who’s accountable — turning passive adoption into deliberate strategy.
lady-looking-at-ipad
The customer journey and AI
AI is reshaping the insurance customer journey, often without clear board-level design or oversight.
A female finance professional reviewing paperwork and using a calculator
Gift Aid payments from charity trading subsidiaries
Guidance explaining the issues and solutions following the updated guidance on Charity Trading.
Three people having a discussion at table
SRA update
Stay ahead of upcoming SRA changes and understand what they mean for your firm.
Woman in yellow looking into camera
AI in pensions
AI is reshaping pensions, but trustees must act now to address governance, cyber risk and data challenges to meet TPR expectations.
A team analyzing data and developing new product during a meeting
CCW Business Solutions vs EOR service provider: A cost comparison for global hiring
A breakdown of the cost and risk differences between CCW's payroll and EOR models, helping you make a more cost-effective choice for global hiring.
A miniature house sitting on a laptop
Understanding the mansion tax: Key insights from the HMRC consultation
HMRC has now published a consultation on the design of the High Value Council Tax Surcharge, otherwise known as the mansion tax.
two-colleagues-in-a-meeting
VAT recovery on deal fees
This article outlines the key legal principles, highlights areas of risk, and sets out practical steps to enhance VAT recovery.
Two professionals working on a laptop in the office
Making Tax Digital for carried interest
From 6 April 2026, carried interest will be treated as trading income and therefore subject to Income Tax and Class 4 National Insurance.
A close up of a glass office building
The 40% first-year allowance: A new consideration for capital allowance strategies
From January 2026, businesses investing in plant and machinery could benefit from a new form of accelerated tax relief.
glass chess pieces
Responsible procurement: How to embed sustainability in the supply chain
You will only achieve your sustainability goals by taking your suppliers on the same journey
Skyscrapers reflection
Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) update banking facility case studies
The SRA updated their banking facility case studies in March 2023.
Greenwashing globe
Greenwashing - To disclose or not disclose, that is the question?
Have organisations consciously determined their disclosure risk appetite under pressure to be transparent about sustainability?
Woman in orange jumper in front of laptop
Cross border remote working
In uncertain times, supporting employees is vital, but changing locations can quietly trigger tax and payroll obligations.
A man with child hugging his neck
VAT change: Children’s meals, tickets and family attractions
The Great British Summer Savings scheme was announced on 21 May 2026.