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Our Sports & Entertainment team has been a leading force in the industry since its launch more than a decade ago. With a team of 50+ professionals, we provide top talent and major corporations with a full spectrum of accounting, audit, tax and business advisory services. Following our recent acquisition of AWFM Sport, founder David Lumley shares his excitement about joining the Saffery team and comments on why our combined focus on exceptional client service makes us the best team for sports and entertainment professionals. https://ow.ly/QGwM50SPOsE #AWFMsport #Sports #Acquisition #Accountants #Saffery

The Chancellor's announcements this week will have significant implications for the private education sector. VAT will now apply to school fees, including boarding, and education for children with special educational needs. So what do schools need to consider? - VAT registration: Will your school need to register for VAT? - System updates: Get ready to track VAT on fees and reclaim VAT on eligible costs. - Capital projects: How will VAT recovery work for projects under the capital goods scheme? We'll be providing further updates as more details emerge, but in the meantime, our latest article summarises all the key points. https://lnkd.in/euhZfmUi #VAT #PrivateSchools #IndependentSchools #Taxes

Saffery is pleased to announce the acquisition of AWFM Sport! 🎉 This partnership brings together top talent in the sport and entertainment industry and strengthens our position as a leading advisor. The AWFM Sport team will join our Sport & Entertainment group, headed by partner Pete Hackleton. This includes AWFM Sport founder and Director David Lumley, who becomes a consultant to the firm and its clients. With AWFM Sport’s expertise and our existing strong team, we now offer even more comprehensive tax, accounting, and business management services to top sporting talent worldwide, including: 🌍 🎾 More than half of the men and women’s top 20 tennis players ⚽ 20% of football players in the Premier League 🏎️ Half of the 2024 F1 Grid ⛳ 13 of the Top 100 men's golfers Read more: https://ow.ly/wjQf50SOjaL #AWFMsport #Sports #Acquisition #Accountants #Saffery

🎧 In our latest podcast episode, host and partner, Jamie Lane, speaks to our Marketing and Business Development Director, Richard Crook CMktr, to explore building your personal brand in a hybrid world.🤝 Richard shares expert tips on: - Balancing digital and in-person networking - Building a strong LinkedIn presence - Maximising opportunities with potential clients - Developing a powerful personal brand In this clip, Richard explains how important it is to develop your networking skills. Listen in full here: https://lnkd.in/gJuDP5cr #BusinessDevelopment #ProfessionalServices #PersonalBranding #Networking #Saffery

🚨 Agents in the travel and accommodation sector… did you know a recent court case required VAT to be charged on payment related services. The key point in this case was that a financial intermediary service was not being supplied, which meant VAT exemption could not apply. Read more in our VAT Update, here: https://ow.ly/kYAn50SNfe6 #VATUpdate #VAT #Tax #LegalUpdate #Accommodation #Travel #Saffery

Yesterday, HM Treasury released policy papers outlining the proposed changes to the taxation of non-UK doms. Our expert team has analysed the announcements and summarised the differences against those made in the Spring Budget in our latest article. Will this impact you? Get the full details here: https://lnkd.in/epvJtdtx #NonDoms #UKDomiciled #Tax #HMTreasury #Saffery

The UK offers various tax reliefs intended to encourage investment in businesses. But did you know there are specific conditions to qualify? Learn about the key tax reliefs available and how they work in our latest article. 📝 https://lnkd.in/eqpxhVQ8 #TaxRelief #Investment #UKbusiness #Saffery #UKtax

Leeds, Lunch, and Laughter at Harrogate’s annual fun day☀️ Our Harrogate office had their annual fun day last week! The team kicked things off with a scavenger hunt around Leeds and after conquering the city, they refuelled with a delicious lunch at the Sky Bar, before heading to Roxy's for an evening filled with laughter, drinks, and friendly competition!🍸🍻 #Harrogate #Leeds #SummerFunDay #TeamBuilding

Joshua Clothier and I are representing Saffery as one of the four sponsors of Insider Media's South West Most Exciting Companies 2024 campaign. As part of the judging panel we have selected 50 of the most innovative and accelerative businesses in the region to be presented. It's been great fun so far and we're looking forward to taking part in a series of round table events, engaging with those local businesses to hear all about their success and learning stories. #saffery #insidermedia #excitingbusinesses #localbusiness

🎧 In our latest podcast episode, host and partner, Jamie Lane, speaks to our Marketing and Business Development Director, Richard Crook CMktr, to explore the intricacies of business development for professional services firms.🤝 Richard shares expert tips on: - Balancing digital and in-person networking - Building a strong LinkedIn presence - Maximising opportunities with potential clients - Developing a powerful personal brand Listen in full here: https://lnkd.in/gJuDP5cr #BusinessDevelopment #ProfessionalServices #PersonalBranding #LinkedIn #Saffery