EOTs and Tax-Free Bonuses In this article, we discuss the tax-free bonuses that employees could benefit from in an employee-owned company. Under a qualifying EOT structure, as indirect owners, the employees are eligible to receive a share of the profits of the...
Introduction We have summarised the key rates and allowances which are fundamental to our business and personal lives. We are sure that you will find them a useful point of reference and have set out below a few examples of how they can be used. Personal tax rates As...
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced an extension of the higher rates of tax relief for theatres (TTR), orchestras (OTR), museums and galleries exhibitions (MGETR) for two years to 31 March 2025. In addition, the definition of qualifying expenditure will be...
How are profits distributed following EOT ownership? EOT’s are a form of indirect company ownership and as such dividends would not get paid directly to employees should they become payable. When profits and cashflow allow, a contribution can be made to the trust...
Disadvantages of EOTs for business owners EOTs are still a relatively modern concept and one which may seem quite overwhelming to some business owners. If not structured correctly, an EOT disposal could see exiting business owners waiting too long for their...
The middle east has become a desirable place to set up business. It has a world class infrastructure as well as a welcoming tax environment and efficient processes and procedures. The United Arab Emirates is a young country, established on 2 December 1971, combining...
Spring Budget 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered a ‘Budget for Growth’ after the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast a stronger than expected performance from the UK economy this year with inflation continuing to fall. Driving business investment The...
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced his Spring Budget which took place this afternoon. We have highlighted below some of the key tax changes announced by the Chancellor. Corporation tax The Chancellor confirmed that he is going ahead with increasing the...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his 2023 Spring Budget on Wednesday 15th March 2023. What time is the Budget? The Budget is expected to take place at about 12:30 pm, straight after PMQs. The first part of the statement typically begins with a review of the...
We are helping more and more individuals and businesses move to Dubai and the UAE. Amongst other benefits, Dubai and the UAE have long been an attractive tax jurisdiction, however, with the UAE being as dynamic and evolving as it is, it has introduced a number of tax...
Creative businesses across the East Midlands are able to apply for free funding to help them accelerate business growth, create jobs and prepare for investment. The East Midlands Creative Consortium (EMC2) has begun accepting applications from high-potential creative...
If you are considering selling your company to an EOT, we would always advocate the use of a Lead EOT Advisor on your transaction but what is one and what do they do? What does it mean to be Lead EOT Advisor? The Lead EOT Advisor will oversee and manage the entire...