In the run up to the general election the government hinted it would review the IR35 rules scheduled to take effect in April 2020. Is portfolio work an option for finance professionals? Date: Tuesday 18th February 2020 Time: 14:00pm – 16:00pm Venue: AW House, 6/8 Stuart Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2SJ What EFM can offer…
Ever since the R&D Tax Credits scheme was launched in the year 2000, it’s been regarded as a resounding success. In fact, each year as much as £4.3 billion of tax relief support is claimed in the UK, providing a valuable cash injection for businesses of all sizes in all sectors. Investing in the future…
The off-payroll working rules for private businesses are set to change from April 2020, but some recent tribunal decisions have led to uncertainty over determining employment status. The rules, commonly known as IR35, apply where a worker provides services to a client or end-user through an intermediary – typically a personal service company (PSC) owned…
It’s no surprise to hear that good financial tracking will have an impact on the success of your company. Managing the way the money is flowing in and out of your business will affect cashflow and other important aspects of operations. Too often, entrepreneurs don’t have the necessary professional training, which is why they turn…
Purbeck Insurance Services, the UK’s only insurance provider to offer Personal Guarantee insurance, has revealed that nearly three quarters of SMEs (74%) would be more likely to take out a loan with a Personal Guarantee if they could insure against the risk of providing it. The most common reasons businesses want to take out a…
Most people want to grow a business and sell it or retire at some point in time as well as take some capital value out in the process. Succession planning is therefore something that should always be on the agenda. Indeed, the older you get, proper succession planning becomes more and more necessary. Once you…
The pedantic answer to the above question (and let’s face it, we all love an occasional bit of pedantry) is that in very large businesses, where there are teams of people working on financial matters, the CFO is the most senior person within the finance organisation and the FD will be the most senior accountant…
Whether you’re attempting to increase market share, improve profitability or build your team, every company is trying to grow. Unfortunately, business owners will inevitably encounter challenges and experiences that will trigger pain points and create potential barriers during the business’ growth process. In this article, EFM Growth walks you through the five stages of business…
This Informed Funding Workshop is designed for businesses that anticipate the need to raise £250,000 to £5million of finance, possibly in multiple rounds, within the next two years. It’s a major challenge financing a technology-driven start up from “early-stage” through to a valuable, even profitable, business with commercialised products or services. Join this Workshop to…
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