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14% of Employee Owned Businesses Are Now in Construction as Sector Sees Surge in Employee Ownership Trusts
The construction sector is driving one of the most significant shifts in business succession seen in recent years. 14% of all employee-owned businesses in the UK are in construction, following an 6,000% increase in companies moving to an Employee Ownership Trust since...
New HMRC Service Lets You Take Control of Your PAYE Tax – Here’s What You Need to Know
As part of H M Revenue & Customs goal to achieve being digital by 2030, with 90% of customer interactions being online, today they have announced a new online service for workers to take control of their tax affairs. To stay in line with the current technology...
Hawsons advises Century Plastics Ltd on Strategic Acquisition of Able Canopies Ltd
Hawsons has advised Century Plastics Ltd to acquire Able Canopies Ltd, a UK-based specialist in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-quality canopy and shelter solutions. The deal marks a significant expansion of Century Plastics’ UK footprint and supports...
Hawsons Advises DSM Roofing and Dibsa Structures On Transition To An Employee Ownership Trust
Hawsons Chartered Accountants has advised on the transition to employee ownership of Barnsley-based construction group comprising DSM Roofing Ltd and Dibsa Structures Ltd. DSM Roofing is a specialist building envelope contractor, offering services including roofing,...
Hawsons Advises Killis and MotorScrubber on Strategic Demerger to Fuel Future Growth
Hawsons, one of the UK’s leading independent advisory firms, has advised on the successful demerger of Killis Ltd and MotorScrubber Limited. The move separates two well-established names in the commercial cleaning equipment sector, enabling each to accelerate its...
Employee Ownership Trust FAQs – What Business Owners Need to Know
Thinking About an EOT? Brought to you by Hawsons | Proud Sponsors of the EOA At Hawsons, we’ve helped many businesses transition to employee ownership. If you're considering your succession options, here’s a helpful guide to the questions we hear most often and the...
UK Non-Domiciled Tax Status Update: The New FIG Regime Explained
The Removal of the Remittance Basis of Taxation From 6 April 2008, individuals who were UK residents, but non-domiciled (‘non-doms’), had the option to be taxed on a ‘remittance’ basis. Under these rules, foreign income and gains were not taxed in the UK unless they...
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
Following numerous delays, Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) is only a year away from being made compulsory for individuals with an annual gross rental income and/or a gross self-employed income of over £50,000. The income threshold will be lowered over...
Hawsons advises PBA Applied Ecology on transition to Employee Ownership Trust
Leading advisory firm Hawsons Chartered Accountants has advised ecological consultancy PBA Applied Ecology on its successful transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), securing the business's long-term future while handing ownership to the team behind its...
Increase to Company Size Thresholds
UK company size thresholds have increased with effect for periods commencing on or after 6 April 2025. This change was initially announced in 2024, and has now come into force after a delay caused by the change in government last year. The new thresholds have reduced...
Hawsons Shortlisted for Five Awards at the South Yorkshire Dealmakers Awards 2025
Hawsons is delighted to announce that its Corporate Finance team has been shortlisted in five categories at the South Yorkshire Dealmakers Awards 2025. The ceremony, hosted by Insider Media, will take place on Thursday 5 June, celebrating the region’s standout...









