Blogs from Larking Gowen

There are several significant changes to how small businesses and partnerships can prepare their accounts. We discuss the benefits of cash accounting as well as the unique needs of medical practices.

When transitioning from P11D reporting to payrolling benefits in kind, there’s often an overlap that leads to double taxation. This post explains why this occurs, what steps employers need to take, and how to manage upcoming changes.

Laura Whitmore, manager in our Business team, urges anyone with a gap in their National Insurance contributions to take advantage of HMRC’s option to fill the gaps ahead of the April 2025 deadline.

Partner in our Not for Profit team, Giles Kerkham, outlines how the Budget statement will affect the charity sector.

Bruce Masson, Partner in our Farms & Rural Business team, looks at the changes to inheritance tax that were outlined in the Budget statement, and highlights what this will mean to those with farming businesses.

Director, Nina Baker, looks at the new IHT regime, as announced in the Budget, and urges individuals and families to stay informed.

Tax specialist and Larking Gowen Partner, Sally Farrow, summarises the key points on Wednesday’s Budget statement.

Our Farms and Rural Business team dive into the Basis Period Reform and pull out what this might mean for those in the farming sector.

The Charity Commission has recently updated its guidance on charity meetings to include virtual and hybrid meetings. This blog highlights the key changes and what they mean for charities of all types and sizes.

The changes to the tips legislation have left businesses in the tourism, leisure and hospitality industry with questions. We summarise common questions and responses to help you.

We explore the key advantages of preparing trust accounts each year and how they contribute to the effective management of a trust.

There’s a limit to the amount you can save in your pension pot. We explain how the Annual Allowance and tapering work and how these may affect your pension.