Why it’s important to complete a pension nomination form
Your private pension is separate from your will, so you need to think carefully about what happens to your money when you’re no longer around. Fabian Taylor, Nottingham-based Chartered Financial Planner and Partner from our sister company Page Kirk Financial Services, explains the importance of nomination forms. According to a recent report from the Office of […]
Managing your statutory requirements the easy way
Jacqui Bradford, who specialises in Company Secretarial for Page Kirk, looks at how you can ease the burden of your legal responsibilities. When running a business, it is hard to find time to make sure statutory requirements and paperwork are up to date. Outsourcing your Company Secretarial requirements means you will be able to take […]
Getting clever about getting paid
Sam O’Hara, credit control expert at Page Kirk, gives some handy tips for receiving payment for the money your business is owed. The most powerful credit control tool is you. You need to believe in yourself and your business. Not everyone has the skills to successfully perform credit control, so make sure the person responsible […]
A Guide to Capital Gains Tax on UK Property
You must file and pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on the sale of a UK property within 60 days after the property is sold. Penalties apply if this report is late. Partner NEIL MOON explains all you need to know. Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is the tax that applies if you sell an asset such as a […]
Directors: what expenses can I claim?
Can I claim it or can’t I? It’s a question many company directors ask about their business expenses. MATT LAURENTI from our accounts department looks at some of the key areas for tax deductibles. As an owner of a limited company, you’ll understand the importance of efficiency within your business. Being tax efficient is no exception. You […]
Student Recruitment: Graduate and Placement Opportunities in Nottingham with Page Kirk Chartered Accountants
Are you looking for a graduate or placement scheme based in Nottingham? Imogen Eley, the head of HR, explains why you should launch your career with Page Kirk to become a chartered accountant. If you’re in your second year of university and looking for a placement or in your final year seeking a graduate scheme, look […]
Charity at Page Kirk for 2023 – the year of giving back.
Page Kirk has always chosen one specific charity to support for the whole year, but in 2023, Head Receptionist and charity coordinator Amanda Willis had other ideas. October: After Bekah, our marketing manager, just about fell off her chair, I thought yes, what a crazy idea. But she picked herself back and we carried on. Lucy, Jacqui, and Sam from […]
Why Should I Outsource My Payroll?
You might think that outsourcing is costly, but it can actually SAVE you money, writes payroll expert Jo Poulter. It also allows you to reclaim valuable time. As a business owner, there are lots of tasks that you may consider outsourcing to save your time and enable you to focus on the other aspects of running […]
Upcoming Changes to Capital Gains Tax on Separation and Divorce
Some of the rules surrounding Capital Gains Tax during separations have been seen as unfair, says Nick Giles, Tax consultant at Page Kirk. Now, they are set to change. For Capital Gains Tax (CGT) purposes, the UK tax system essentially treats spouses and civil partners (from here on referred to as couples) as a single unit […]
R&D: does your project qualify for tax relief?
If you’re investing money to research and develop new products and services, you may be able to claim tax relief. Josh Ruthven from our tax department looks at some of the criteria for financial support from the government. What is Research and Development relief? Research and Development (R&D) relief supports companies that work on innovative projects in […]