by Natalie | Oct 9, 2019 | Legal & Financial
Rising longevity is a big challenge facing our society, but one that can be managed with foresight and planning. The German Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck, introduced the world’s first state pension in the 1880s. You had to be 70 years old – and the expectation...
by Natalie | Oct 2, 2019 | Legal & Financial
The search for yet another unicorn hit a major snag last month. So severe was the blow that it might just kill off the whole unicorn hunting business, for a while at least. WeWork, needs your money, 50 billion dollars of it to be precise, your chance to buy a slice of...
by Natalie | Sep 25, 2019 | Legal & Financial
I wasn’t quite born when Neil Armstrong took his first step on the moon, 50 years ago in July just gone, by the time I was an impressionable young lad the Apollo moon landings had ended, but the excitement was still palpable. All the kids I knew had model rockets,...
by Natalie | Sep 18, 2019 | Legal & Financial
As your business gets bigger, you may need to make some changes to stay ahead of the pack. Reaching £1 million turnover is an important milestone for any business, but it should also be a time to review and refresh. You started your company because you saw a gap in...
by Natalie | Sep 11, 2019 | Legal & Financial
If you are self-employed, you must know at the time of closing the year that you have the possibility of applying the same tax incentives as small businesses. In the case that you carry out your activity as an individual natural provided you generate a turn-over...
by Natalie | Sep 4, 2019 | Legal & Financial
Refits are part of a yacht’s lifecycle. The costs incurred in restoration and repairs are significant and often include an additional 20 to 22% of VAT, depending on the country where the refits are made. If you are incurring these costs as a business and such costs...