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If cash is king, how can businesses refuse it

If cash is king, how can businesses refuse it?

Far from being the reigning monarch, it would seem cash’s crown is slowly slipping. In 2024, cash transactions accounted for just 9% […]
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Taking stock for retail in 2026: Managing margins as costs continue to climb throughout the sector

Taking stock for retail in 2026: Managing margins as costs continue to climb throughout the sector

After a year of stop-start demand, retailers know better than most that momentum can be as fleeting as it is meaningful.
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Companies House fee increases

Companies House fee increases

From 1 February 2026 there will be changes to Companies House fees charged across a range of transactions for a range of […]
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Pride in Place funding: What does it mean for your retail business?

Pride in Place funding: What does it mean for your retail business?

The government recently announced its Pride in Place Strategy, which will see up to £5 billion of investment placed into 339 local […]
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R&D tax relief for food production: As HMRC scrutiny surges, how can farmers put together a truly watertight claim?

R&D tax relief for food production: As HMRC scrutiny surges, how can farmers put together a truly watertight claim?

HMRC’s latest figures show a decisive shift in how the UK approaches research and development (R&D). The number of businesses submitting R&D […]
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The critical role of auditing in commercial property transactions
Why transparency truly matters in high-value residential property transactions

Why transparency truly matters in high-value residential property transactions

The UK residential property market has had a turbulent year so far. In June, Rightmove reported a 0.3% drop in average asking […]
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Should I implement trusts into my estate planning?

Should I implement trusts into my estate planning?

With economic uncertainty unfolding, shifting tax rules and evolving family dynamics, it's no surprise that more people are beginning to ask not […]
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Autumn Budget 2025 breakdown

Autumn Budget 2025 breakdown

Catch up with our panel of experts as they provide a breakdown of the Chancellor's announcements in the 2025 Autumn Budget and how it might impact you.
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Don’t let your customers take the bait: Why brands must protect shoppers from phishing scams this Black Friday

Don’t let your customers take the bait: Why brands must protect shoppers from phishing scams this Black Friday

Black Friday - a time when retailers across the UK slash their prices and take advantage of Christmas shoppers seeking a bargain. […]
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Autumn Budget 2025

Surprisingly positive 2025 Autumn Budget

This year’s Autumn Budget arrived following a chaotic build-up with frequent leaks, press briefings, and growing public criticism meant expectations were mixed […]
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Autumn Budget 2025 Reaction

Autumn Budget 2025 Reaction

In this session of Duncan & Toplis On Air, Caroline is joined by Graeme Hills, Head of Tax, and Heather Hodson, Chartered […]
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