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Notes on cross-border finance
Practical analysis from our partners on tax, compliance and finance operations across the UK, US and Singapore.
Making Tax Digital for corporation tax: what finance teams should do in 2026
The direction of travel is settled: digital records, digital links and quarterly updates. The work that matters this year is unglamorous — fixing your chart of accounts, closing the gaps between spreadsheets and the ledger, and proving the audit trail end to end.
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Threshold changes rarely make headlines, but they quietly create registration obligations mid-year. We track every state that moved, what the new test is, and which of your revenue lines count towards it.
Request the noteContribution rates and ceilings move again this year. We model the effect on employer cost by headcount band so the budget conversation happens before the first affected payroll run, not after.
Request the noteA five-day close is a scheduling problem before it is an accounting one. The note sets out the pre-close checklist, the cut-off disciplines that actually hold, and where automation earns its keep.
Request the noteEnquiry rates have risen and the evidential bar has moved with them. We cover contemporaneous record-keeping, competent-professional narratives, and the cost categories most often challenged.
Request the noteTwelve pages, one decision per page, and a variance commentary written by someone who understands the operating business. A short study of what we cut from a typical pack and why.
Request the noteMost of the work is master-data hygiene: entity identifiers, tax codes and item mappings. Get those right and the transmission layer is a configuration exercise rather than a project.
Request the noteDirect-method forecasting, driver mapping, and a weekly refresh discipline that takes under an hour once the model is built. Includes the covenant headroom view lenders ask for.
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