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Business & Accountancy Daily

July 2024
Highlights of July 2024, including key tax policies, accounting changes and audit fines, plus changes to VAT on school fees, private equity for accountancy firms, and R&D tax relief tips and advice
Articles
Business
- AAB revamps brand as nears £100m turnover
- AI in accountancy: friend or foe?
- AMS Group snaps up loan deal to fund M&A
- Accountant not unfairly dismissed over partner status
- Accountants LAS Group and Goldwyns merge
- Accountants at risk of deepfakes
- Autonomy CFO given 20-year ban from acting as accountant
- BDO reshapes leadership team with tax and audit changes
- Bishop Fleming reports record growth to £43m
- DSW Capital revenue down 12.5% to £16m
- How to raise private equity funding for accountancy firms
- MHA sees ‘spectacular’ growth as revenue hits £180m
- Menzies merges with Rollings Butt
- Q&A: how does Labour plan to overhaul employment law?
- R T Marke & Co snaps up Kirk Hills
- Streets merges with Andrew Wright & Co
- Sumer acquires DPC Chartered Accountants
- Xeinadin acquires Clay Shaw Thomas
- Xeinadin snaps up hat-trick of accountancy firms
Finance
- AQI 2024: BDO criticised for ‘deteriorating’ audit quality
- AQI 2024: Deloitte must avoid potential conflicts of interest
- AQI 2024: EY needs to focus on audit consistency
- AQI 2024: Forvis Mazars audit work must improve ‘significantly’
- AQI 2024: KPMG makes 'notable' turnaround in audit work
- AQI 2024: PwC audit teams need to avoid inconsistency
- Braime hires Azets for £120k listed audit
- FRC will be replaced by powerful audit regulator
- H&W delays accounts over £13m revenue recognition issue
- IASB mulls changes to accounting for hyperinflation currencies
- IFRS for SMEs effective from January 2027
- K3 hires Crowe for £323k audit
- Legal updates: valuation of assets on partnership dissolution
HR
Tax
- Automatic PAYE refunds will no longer be issued
- CPD module: business tax update
- Changes to VAT registrations must be made online only
- Collagen drink supplier loses £1.3m VAT case
- Construction boss loses £550k tax appeal as ‘deliberate fraud’
- First Labour Budget set for 30 October
- Furnished holiday lets face tax hike from April
- GE loses ‘ridiculous’ £189m double tax relief dispute
- HICBC appeal part allowed due to ‘ignorance of law’
- HMRC downplayed AI to reject R&D claim
- HMRC launches VAT registration estimator
- HMRC loses £47k tax dispute with Devon manor owner
- HMRC warns of exploitation of workplace nursery tax rules
- Henley property owners win £330k tax case
- Hike in windfall tax as tax breaks abolished
- King’s Speech: what accountants need to know
- Lycamobile faces £51m VAT bill over bundled charges
- Non doms face inheritance tax charges
- Pension annual allowance: how to avoid a tax inquiry
- Q&A: basis period transition and rental income
- Q&A: tax breaks of marriage allowance
- Tax breaks under R&D intensive support scheme for SMEs
- Tax clampdown on private equity investors gets greenlight
- Tax filing deadlines: Jul to Dec 2024
- Tax remit at Treasury moves to James Murray
- Taxpayer loses ‘absurd’ claim for £400m against HMRC and CPS
- Taxpayer must disclose all offshore bank details to HMRC
- What does a Labour win mean for taxes?
- What to do if HMRC launches an R&D tax enquiry
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