Archive for October 2015
Strategic Business Planning for SMEs and Family Businesses
Businesses who should undertake the O’KellySutton Strategic Business Planning (SBP) programme are those who: want to achieve growth – taking on new owners or investors – launching new products – moving into new markets – increasing size of workforce – looking to kick start their business – next generation joining the business – where buying…
Read More80% of Commercial Property Owners are not tax compliant
The Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) requires that every property owner creates and maintains a ‘Capital Good Record’ (Section 64(12) and Regulation 27(1)(v)VAT Regulations 2010), for each developed property (capital good) they own. It is effectively a VAT passport for the property. Properties cannot be sold without it. Findings suggest that over 80% are not compliant, shockingly the…
Read MoreBudget 2016 – A message of confidence.
Budget 2016 sends a strong message of confidence to businesses and households alike with a little for everyone approach. O’KellySutton welcomes the positive measures for business, some of which are newly introduced, however there is more to be done over the next few years. There was a welcome introduction of the entrepreneurs relief of 20%…
Read MoreDisclosure of Salaries – Companies Act 2014
All directors must now disclosure their salaries to the public – how would you feel about your next door neighbour knowing your salary? Well under section 305 of the new Companies Act 2014, which came into effect in 1 June 2015, ALL directors including shadow directors and de-facto directors must now disclose their director’s remuneration…
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