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Business & Accountancy Daily

January 2025
Highlights from January 2025, including how to navigate latest inheritance tax changes, soften the blow of pension pot IHT, Sage to provide free MTD for income tax software, property developer’s £1.2bn claim against KPMG ‘without merit’, audit wins and accountancy firm mergers
Articles
Business
- AAB snaps up second Irish firm for £100m group
- Alvarez & Marsal extends reach into Ireland
- Beavis Morgan accountants join £60m Kinbrook Group
- Changes for accountancy firms to keep a close eye on in 2025
- China deal signals more access for UK accountants
- How failure to prevent fraud rules affect UK directors
- KPMG revenue up 1% as partner pay hits £816k
- Property developer’s £1.2bn claim against KPMG ‘without merit’
- Streets snaps up Hackett Griffey
Finance
- Directors can remove address from Companies House
- Experian retains KPMG for £8.3m audit
- FRC takes on Wates oversight of large private companies
- FRS 102 factsheets on lease and revenue changes released
- IAASB/IESBA joint ethics and sustainability reporting guidance
- ImmuPharma hires Crowe for £126k audit
- KPMG faces FRC probe into audit of gambler Entain
- Legal updates: sole director, decision making and model articles rules
- PKF Littlejohn wins £125k Kinovo audit
- Revised Listing Rules have ‘consequential impact’ for accountants
- Top tips on how to cease to act as auditor
- UK auditors can work in Switzerland now
- Zoo Digital Group hires HaysMac for £190k audit
- ‘Inconsistent and unclear’ reporting on corporate governance
HR
- Addison Lee drivers owed back pay as not self employed
- Day one right to neonatal care leave and pay
- Dealing with visible tattoos when hiring staff
- How accountants can support employee burnout
- How to investigate Christmas party antics
- Key changes to employment law in 2025 for employers
- Managing redundancies when staff are on maternity leave
- What employers need to know about neonatal care leave
Tax
- Acceptable excuses for a late tax return
- BlueCrest £200m tax case remains unresolved
- Bryan Robson faces tax bill over £300k Man Utd ambassador role
- CPD module: tax and the farmhouse
- Charity and trustee lose £420k appeal
- Dealing with hike in business asset disposal relief CGT rate
- Emergency tax codes for first-time pensioners ending
- Enquiry spotlight: persistence and sound legal argument pays off
- Global 15% tax rate ‘has no force’ in US, says Trump
- HMRC bins plan to collect employee working hours data
- HMRC scolded by judge in £9k top slicing tax claim
- HMRC threatened HICBC taxpayer with bailiffs
- HMRC to write to everyone with outstanding loan charge
- How to avoid pitfalls when completing a tax return
- How to soften the blow of pension pot inheritance tax
- Key tax changes for businesses in 2025
- Loan charge review to bring issue ‘to a close’, says Treasury
- Non doms will leave despite concession from Chancellor
- Non doms: what the tax changes mean for HNWI
- Private school VAT raises question about rate on meals
- Q&A: stamp duty on buy to let property transfers
- Q&A: tax, tips and troncs
- Russian hedge fund manager loses £500k SDLT battle
- Sage will provide free MTD for income tax software, says Treasury
- Tax filing deadlines: Jan to Mar 2025
- Tips and pitfalls for GPs preparing to file tax returns
- Tullow Oil cleared over £257m Ghana tax bill
- Where next for Making Tax Digital in 2025?
- Where will HMRC focus tax investigations in 2025?
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