Mercia Podcast

In this episode, Pat Nown and Mark Morton unpack the key Spring Budget announcements. Gain valuable insights as they analyse fiscal developments and discuss the budget's impact on various sectors. Whether you're a finance enthusiast or seeking a concise overview, this conversation goes beyond the headlines, offering a quick yet comprehensive understanding of the current economic landscape.

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In this short episode join Mark Morton as he reflects on the Spring Budget announcement delivered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today (6 March).

Don't forget to register for Mercia's Rapid Reaction Webinar on (7 March) and listen to Pat Nown review the announcements made and consider any immediate implications and actions for your clients. 

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Considers the changes to the regime that the Government has implemented over the last 12 months and the changes yet to come. 

Presented by Mark Morton, our Technical Lecturer and Consultant, and Helen Knight, our Tax Senior Manager.

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Happy New Year! In this episode Norman Allison looks at the  IR35 opportunity to pause settlement, digital signatures, S455 L2P forms, CGT property returns, IR35 guidelines for compliance and BACS notifications.

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Lee Eagling is joined by Jenny Faulkner to discuss the themes highlighted by Mercia’s internal file review quality review checks and compare these to recent audit monitoring findings issues by the QAD. 

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Mark Morton's initial reaction to the Autumn Statement 2023. 

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Lee Eagling discusses recent audit sanctions and how findings from these cases link to audit quality issues we find in our file reviews. 

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Mark Morton takes a look at the approach which the Tribunal is taking on domicile in recent cases.

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Liaqat Mir provides an overview of changes made in the revised ISA 505.

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Helen Knight discusses the differences between Freeports and Investment zones. 

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Lee Eagling runs through the updates proposed by the FRC to the Ethical Standard for auditors. 

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Mark Morton and Norman Allison discuss the SDLT mixed-use, the death of MTD, HMRC service levels and the IR35 update.

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Liaqat Mir, Mercia's Technical Lecturer & Consultant takes a look at some of the issues around the LGPS surplus assets for the first time.

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In this episode, Pat Nown discusses recent topical tax issues which include, the extraction of profits 2023/24, pensions tax relief and much more. 

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In this episode, Lee Eagling summarises the issues we frequently see in audit reports. 

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Helen Knight takes a look at some of the issues around the reintroduction of the associated company rules and the potential impact. 

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FRC’s Thematic Review of Fair Values 

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In today's fast-paced business environment, clients demand more than just expertise from their advisers. Louise Conner provides an overview of the results on the role of an accountant changing and how it's crucial for professionals to keep up with the changes to stay competitive.

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In this episode, Norman Alison discusses who will oversee the Economic Crime Levy and what clients will it affect.  

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Our personalities shape who we are and how we interact with the world around us. Speaker Louise Conner provides an overview of the different personality types and provides guidance on how to work with different personality types in the latest blog. 

Our personalities shape who we are and how we interact with the world around us. Speaker Louise Conner provides an overview of the different personality types and provides guidance on how to work with different personality types in the latest blog.

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