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Valuation insights: Selling shares for more (or less) than market value
We have recently seen a number of instances where shareholders’ agreements contain a different method for allocating sale proceeds to shareholders from the Articles of […]
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Valuation insights: Death of the control premium?
It has been a long established practice that when valuing a private company using valuation data from comparable listed companies a control premium should be […]
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Valuation insights: New rules for purchase price allocations
The new accounting standard FRS 102 requires that on a company or business purchase the separate intangible assets acquired should be identified and valued. With […]
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Businesses urged to protect themselves from Cyber Crime
In response to a recent business survey on cyber-crime the Office of Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner has created a DVD on cyber crime for SMEs […]
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HMRC’s collect additional £3.5 billion through focusing on SME VAT underpayment
HMRC has raised £3.5bn in the last year through investigations into the under-payment of VAT by small businesses, suggesting that these businesses are coming under […]
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International Tax Award for Burgis & Bullock
We are delighted to announce that our personal tax team have won the tax award for Best Private Client Tax Team – Midlands, in the The Acquisition […]
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Reduction in the Pension Annual Allowance for Individuals earning more than £150,000 a year
In the last Budget Chancellor George Osborne announced the reduction in the Annual Allowance for those with ‘adjusted’ taxable incomes of over £150,000. This definition […]
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Is Higher Rate Pension Tax Relief about to be axed?
There is fervent speculation amongst the financial press that the Chancellor will cut the rate of tax relief for higher and additional rate taxpayers from […]
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Contractors’ Tax Rules criticised
In a recent report the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) published a tax complexity index which revealed that the contractor legislation (IR35) is the joint […]
Many business owners focus on growth, sales, and service – but overlook one critical area: banking. While most people shop around for the best personal finance deals, business banking often gets left behind. This can mean paying unnecessary fees, missing out on interest, and even exposing your company to avoidable …
December 23, 2025
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