More cuts to National Insurance but still no news on expected EOT changes
The Chancellor’s Spring Budget contains further reductions to National Insurance but still no update on EOTs…
06/03/2024
The Chancellor’s Spring Budget contains further reductions to National Insurance but still no update on EOTs…
06/03/2024
A fair valuation is the cornerstone of a successful Employee Ownership Trust transaction. It ensures that the business owner receives fair compensation for their shares, while also safeguarding the interests of the employees who will receive value in the future. Read this guest blog from trusted partner Simmons Gainsford Accountants….
24/01/2024
Business succession through an EOT is the fastest growing business model in the UK, to date adopted by 1400+ companies, including a growing number of law firms. Independent research shows that employee-owned companies outperform their peers in a number of ways. Watch our webinar and download our guide for Law firms on EOTs now…
15/01/2024
Robert Postlethwaite, shares his views on employee ownership with Rob Boll, founder and CEO of Evoke Management, in Rob’s latest ‘Move your business forward’ podcast.
14/12/2023
This is a guest blog written by Robert Postlethwaite Founder and Managing Director, for LegalEdge, a business partner of Postlethwaite Solicitors. It first appeared on their website….
This article first appeared in the quarterly magazine, Managing for Success, produced by The Law Society. The article titled ‘Working it’ talks about the employee ownership model and its continued rise in popularity and how law firms are adopting it. Journalist Diana Bentley interviewed Robert Postlethwaite for comment….
Every business has to compete to attract the best people, and then to ensure that their valued new hires aren’t lured away by a more attractive employer. Although employee-owned companies aren’t immune from these challenges, they will often have characteristics that make them easier to overcome.
23/11/2023
In July of this year the Government launched a consultation to ‘seek views on proposals for targeted reform to the Employee Ownership Trust (EOTs) and Employee Benefit Trust (EBTs) tax regimes to ensure that the regimes remain focused effectively on the policy objectives of encouraging employee engagement’. The consultation closed on Monday 25th September and our response to the questions outlined are summarised here…
27/09/2023
Employee ownership is one of the fastest growing business ownership models in the UK. It is increasingly being recognised as an attractive option for business owners seeking the best way to realise the value they have created in the business (with tax reliefs) and ensure continued long-term growth.
06/09/2023
Are you currently exploring your succession options and trying to work out which one best suits you and your company? If an EOT is one of the routes you are considering, here are 5 questions we often ask business owners at the initial stages of an enquiry and that you should have a think about first.
09/08/2023