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Moore Kingston Smith announces acquisition of Frank Hirth’s Audit and Accounting business
21.01.21 / Insight posted in MKS NewsMoore Kingston Smith LLP, the London firm of the Top 15 Moore UK network of accountants and business advisers, is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Audit and Accounting business of Frank Hirth PLC, a top 35 UK accountancy and tax firm. The business includes Frank Hirth’s general practice audit, accounts and payroll business,…
READ MOREWebinar recording: Annual Charities Update
21.01.21 / Insight posted in Articles, WebinarsIn January 2021, Moore Kingston Smith and IBB Solicitors jointly delivered their popular Annual Charities Update. This will bring you up to date with the legal, accountancy and regulatory developments in the sector, together with practical tips and guidance from our experience with clients during the pandemic. Resources Here are some resources and information you…
READ MOREData privacy and investigations – what US firms need to know if they trade in the UK and EU
19.01.21 / Insight posted in ArticlesFalling foul of data privacy laws can cost US companies dearly in terms of finance and reputation. Between May 2018 and September 2019, US companies were collectively fined more than $417 million (€380 million) by EU data regulators.[1] Under the EU’s General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR), companies stand to forfeit the higher of €20 million…
READ MOREComplexities of business interruption insurance explained
19.01.21 / Insight posted in Articles, OperationsThe aim of business interruption insurance is to cover a business for loss of income where the business was unable to carry out its normal operations due to an unexpected event such as the global pandemic. Where dealing with a simple business with readily identifiable losses, there may be no need for additional assistance. However,…
READ MOREWellbeing strategy and engagement
18.01.21 / Insight posted in ArticlesWhile our wellbeing initiatives are many and varied, we recognise that not all our initiatives, by any means, appeal to the entire firm. It is, though, important for the wellbeing group to include members from across the firm representing the whole business and to strengthen buy-in. Our strategy – covering physical, financial and mental health…
READ MOREWebinar recording: Are your fundraising ROIs good enough?
18.01.21 / Insight posted in Articles, WebinarsDo you often find yourself questioning what the optimal Return on Investment (ROI) for various fundraising income streams is? And what is an acceptable return to accept before approving a project or campaign? In their first webinar of 2021 our fundraising consultants explored the metrics that fundraisers can use. The team are delivering a training…
READ MOREBrexit – new social security rules for employers and employees
15.01.21 / Insight posted in ArticlesFor businesses seconding or planning to send employees to work temporarily in the EU, the feasibility of transfers will often be driven by costs related to social security, state pension and benefits entitlements, alongside how best to minimise the risks of getting the related cross-border compliance wrong. Discussions leading up to the UK-EU new trade…
READ MOREWebinar recording: Brexit – what’s the deal?
15.01.21 / Insight posted inThe UK has finally secured a deal with the EU27 mapping out how the UK and EU will trade together. There are many complex issues that will affect businesses in different ways and our experts know every aspect inside out. What does the deal mean for your business? Brexit Impact Specialist Paul Samrah provides a…
READ MOREMental health first aiders: how they can help
14.01.21 / Insight posted in ArticlesOur wellbeing framework is designed to enable our people to reach their full potential. This includes developing trained mental health first aiders in all of our offices. In this video, Karen Wardell, Partner at our Romford office and Mental Health First aider explains what is involved and how our people are supported. We hope that…
READ MOREPost-Brexit opportunities for UK businesses
13.01.21 / Insight posted in ArticlesOver the past four years, much has been written about the negative impact that Brexit will have on UK businesses. However, there is plenty to look forward to so it is important to consider the positive opportunities that have emerged with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement now signed. There are of course significant new challenges…
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