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Buying or Selling?

Reproduced with kind permission from Nursery Management Today May/Jun issue 2014. Other articles from their latest issue can be downloaded by following the link above. The most significant change nursery owners are likely to face is expansion or the sale of their business. Carol Cheesman advises on the financial implications of these life-changing decisions. This […]

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How will the new VAT changes affect your business?

First published in the June Issue of the Hertfordshire Business Independent VAT is set to change on 1st Jan 2015. So how will this affect your business? Carol Cheesman of Cheesmans Accountants explains the changes and offers some advice for business owners Business-to-consumer traces will be required to charge VAT. at the applicable rate, in […]

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How SEIS could help your small business (two years on)

The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, also known as SEIS, has so far helped over 1,000 companies raise finance. Private investors have invested over £82 million through the scheme. The SEIS offers tax benefits and encourages investment in small and early stage companies by reducing the risk of investing in these types of companies. In this […]

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Planning to set up a company abroad?

Are you planning to move you and your business abroad? Maybe it’s a choice to improve your quality of life, or perhaps your partner has a new job and that’s the impetus for the move. Either way, there are a few mistakes that far too many people make. Make sure you’re not one of them. […]

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Tax and investing in France

Whether you are buying a property in France for a permanent move or as an investment, you need to consider the tax implications before you sign on the dotted line. In Tax and investing in France, an article written for propertysales.com, Holly Clift-Matthews suggests there are three questions you must ask your accountant before purchasing […]

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Seven ways to reduce your Capital Gains Tax bill

Making a capital gain is usually good news – but it can also come with a hefty tax bill. So, whether you are selling all, or part, of your business, or some other assets (for example property or shares) it’s important to plan for capital gains in order to minimise the tax liability. In an […]

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