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Article Psychological safety: the quiet superpower of great teams

Discover how psychological safety boosts team performance, trust, and innovation—essential for leaders navigating change and building resilient cultures.

Neil Hughes

| 2 min read | 23 Sep 2025

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Article Changes to filing options and requirements at Companies House
From April 2027, Companies House will require all UK entities to file digital accounts. Learn what’s changing and how to prepare for the new rules.

Louise Kelly
| 3 min read | 01 Jul 2025
Article FRS 102 Periodic Review series: Small companies
Explore key changes to small company disclosures under FRS 102 Section 1A, including UK GAAP updates on leases, tax, going concern and related parties.

Louise Kelly
| 6 min read | 30 Apr 2025
Audit and Assurance FRS 102 Periodic Review series: Other changes
On 27 March 2024, the Financial Reporting Council issued amendments to FRS 100 – 105 (known as GAAP, or Generally Accepted Accounting Practice), a suite of accounting standards applicable in the UK and Ireland. These are used by an estimated 3.4 million businesses in preparing their financial statements.

Louise Kelly
| 7 min read | 24 Mar 2025
Article ID Verification: Economic Crime & Corporate Transparency Act 2023
Companies House is introducing mandatory identity verification requirements for Directors and People with Significant Control (PSCs), as the next step towards full implementation of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.

Louise Kelly
| 4 min read | 20 Mar 2025

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Article End of year employer compliance

Now that the 2025/26 tax year is underway, look ahead to the various end-of-year employer reporting obligations your business may be required to comply with.

| 4 min read | 17 Sep 2025

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Tax Are businesses making the most of EV incentives?

Towards the end of 2023, the UK Government set out its mandate requiring all new cars and vans sold in the UK to be ‘zero emission’ by 2035 with stringent electric vehicle (EV) quotas on car manufacturers in the run-up to 2025. The pathway, which came into effect from the start of this month, is intended to provide certainty to car manufacturers, confidence to investors putting their money into charging infrastructure, and time for families to begin making the switch to EVs.

Gemma Johnson

| 2 min read | 09 Jan 2024

Belfast Telegraph How tax policy discourages Northern Ireland investors

Northern Ireland has hosted some high profile visitors in recent weeks as it pauses to reflect on 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement. What struck me the most about the media of our US visitors was the distinct absence of Northern Irish politicians at the various events that took place.

Colin Piggott

| 5 min read | 20 Apr 2023

Belfast Telegraph Is your payroll ready for the new tax year?

As we approach the end of the 2022/23 tax year, employers and payroll software providers will be hoping for fewer changes from Government and some stability for 2023/24.

Sam Beattie

| 3 min read | 07 Feb 2023

Belfast Telegraph Cross-border workers and tax reporting obligations

Every day thousands of people cross the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for work.

| 3 min read | 23 Aug 2022