cmb@hawsons.co.uk The upcoming FRS 102 changes will affect how some UK businesses present their profit and loss account from 1 January 2027. It only impacts those companies that choose to present adapted formats for their profit and loss accounts, rather than the...
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Dividend Tax Changes for Business Owners: What You Need to Know
jmb@hawsons.co.uk Property income tax changes and savings income tax changes are also on the way from April 2027. Here is how they fit together and what to consider now. At the 2025 Autumn Budget, the UK Government confirmed changes to dividend tax rates that will...
Care Home Fees Funding Options: How to Pay for a Loved One’s Care in the UK
bjp@hawsons.co.uk There’s no handbook for helping someone into care. It’s emotional, often urgent, and rarely straightforward. The financial side adds another layer of pressure. If you’re reading this after a difficult conversation over Christmas or having recently...
Cyber Security for Charities: 3 Risks Trustees Should Not Ignore in 2026
matt@bruceandbutler.com slb@hawsons.co.uk As a trustee, you're used to keeping a close eye on governance, finance, and compliance. But how often does cyber security come up in board discussions? Charities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Not...
Hawsons advise Health Transportation Group during acquisition of First Care Ambulance
Jack Parker Corporate Finance Manager jp@hawsons.co.ukHealth Transportation Group (HTG-UK), a leading UK provider of patient transportation services, has completed the acquisition of First Care Ambulance, a Devon-based transport provider for NHS patients. The...
Hawsons Corporate Finance Team Supports Glenbrook Redevelopment in Hope Valley
Jack Ware Corporate Finance Director jcw@hawsons.co.ukHawsons Corporate Finance team has supported Glenbrook Holdings Ltd in the acquisition of a former Girlguiding activity centre in the Hope Valley, Peak District, which is set to reopen this Easter as a campsite,...
Hawsons Advises on Management Buy-Out at West Midlands-Based IT Firm
Ellie Wilcockson Corporate Finance Executive elw@hawsons.co.ukHawsons Corporate Finance team are pleased to announce the completion of a Management Buy-Out (MBO) at Wem Tech Solutions. Established in 2013 in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, Wem Tech Solutions provides...
Hawsons Advises £30m Turnover Construction Firm Pacy & Wheatley on Transition to Employee Ownership
Jack Ware Corporate Finance Director jcw@hawsons.co.uk Hawsons is proud to have advised Doncaster-based construction and interiors specialist Pacy & Wheatley Ltd on its successful transition to Employee Ownership via an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Founded in...
Companies House verification requirements for new and existing directors
sb@hawsons.co.ukFrom 18 November 2025, anyone being appointed as a director or person with significant control (“PSC”) of a new or existing UK company will need to verify their identity with Companies House. If you’re already a director, then you will have until the...
Government Announce Inheritance Tax Changes to APR and BPR
The Government has confirmed further changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) following the November Budget. These updates will be included in the Finance Bill next month and will affect Inheritance Tax planning for farmers and...
Hawsons complete sale of UK Software Company to Future-Focused European Software Investor
Hawsons Corporate Finance team have completed the sale of Appstation Ltd (trading as Motivity), a Sheffield based, leading UK provider of mobile workforce management software, to Everfield, a European software buyer with over 30 businesses in its portfolio. Motivity...
The UK 60% Tax Trap: What High Earners Need to Know
bjp@hawsons.co.ukOn paper, reaching a six-figure salary should feel like a milestone. Yet the moment your income moves above £100,000; you can find yourself caught in the '60% income tax trap'. It is a threshold that quietly reduces your take home pay, affecting...











