The taxing issue of VAT on disbursements

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram The taxing issue of VAT on disbursements In keeping with this month’s theme of accounting matters, VAT on disbursements remains a thorny issue, and in talking to our clients we have detected considerable uncertainty and inconsistency. Some do charge VAT: others don’t. HMRC requires certain criteria to be met if a payment […]

SRA Money Laundering Sectoral Risk Assessment

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Facebook Linkedin Instagram SRA Money Laundering Sectoral Risk Assessment The SRA (as supervisor of AML compliance in authorised firms) has recently published its updated money laundering sectoral risk assessment. Drawing on the latest UK Government National Risk Assessment, this document identifies the risks that law firms are most likely to encounter. Why does this matter? […]