Running your business

Popular with start-ups and young businesses, growth shares offer a way to incentivise and retain key employees when other share option routes are not suited to the company or individual

Changes to corporation tax and dividend allowances raise questions about Directors' tax-efficient remuneration. This article explores the options.

UK businesses could be mistaken in thinking they’re too small to fall foul of transfer pricing rules.

Shipleys is delighted to sponsor the International Business Structuring Association's (IBSA) Spring conference, with Ben Bidnell joining the panel of expert speakers.

A helpful overview of share options, the schemes available and pitfalls to be aware of.

Higher inflation and rising costs are likely to negatively impact cash flow for many businesses this Autumn. In this article we look at some strategies to meet the challenge.

Businesses that owe rent as a direct result of the Covid crisis need to be discussing repayment terms with their landlords or going through the new arbitration process.

Private equity funds typically incentivise key management through carried interest. Here we explain the capital gains tax implications.

Shipleys LLP is delighted to support this year’s Office Management Show, a key event in the calendar for office management professionals.

Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) provide an effective ownership model that offers a helpful succession and company growth solution for business owners. In this article we give a simple summary of how EOTs work.

Some regulated businesses now face paying an annual charge as part of the Government’s drive to combat international financial crime through newly introduced anti-money laundering levy regulations.

With restrictions lifting, businesses are thinking how they respond to the workplace revolution the pandemic has caused. This article has helpful pointers.

Given the recent increase in national insurance contributions, some businesses are considering the potential tax benefits of salary sacrifice schemes for electric cars.

A survey of owner managed businesses finds many are struggling with inflationary pressures but are emerging confident and more resilient from the pandemic

A round-up of the current sources of finance to help businesses affected by the pandemic

An update of the Government support measures to help businesses affected by the pandemic

With the Ukraine conflict continuing, and the ramifications this is having at a national and international level, here is advice for businesses from the Shipleys team.

Help us influence Government support measures to aid business survival and growth.

Retaining valued staff in a tough employment market is challenging, but there are a number of tax-efficient ways to help incentivise people to stay.

In this article we discuss key considerations for business owners when finding the best exit and succession approach.

A change to film tax relief (FTR) will introduce welcome flexibility around the qualification rules and continue to foster the UK’s thriving TV and film production industry.

Now that many government-backed pandemic support schemes have ended, we’ve highlighted some of the main finance options still available to small and medium-sized businesses.

The COP26 Summit brought the role of business in addressing climate change into sharp focus. Here we summarise some of the latest eco-considerations for businesses.

Shipleys is delighted to sponsor the International Business Structuring Association's (IBSA) Autumn conference, with Ben Bidnell joining the panel of expert speakers.

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme closed 30 September 2021. Here's what you need to know if you need to make a final claim