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Tax Disputes and Investigations

Some HMRC nudge letters now include the data behind them, Justin Stevenson tells Spear's

Justin Stevenson, Director in Buzzacott’s Tax Disputes and Investigations team, has spoken to Spear’s about new detail in some of HMRC’s letters on overseas income and gains, and what it means for anyone who has received one. In recent weeks, several Buzzacott clients have received nudge letters…
23 Oct 2026

Insight Charities and Not-For-Profits Charity and Not-For-Profit Audit

ESG reporting under the revised Charities SORP: What trustees should think about now

Recognising the growing importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, the revised Charities SORP introduces a dedicated sustainability section within trustees’ reports, providing greater transparency on how charities are responding to these issues. For tier 3 charities…
22 Oct 2026
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Insight Business Tax

What does the asset management industry need from the Autumn Budget?

20 Oct 2026

Deal Corporate Finance Transaction Services

Buzzacott provides financial due diligence support on the creation of Norell

We are delighted to have supported Codex Capital with its investment into the establishment of Norell, a new international group operating across the gift card, branded payments, rewards and incentives market Backed by Codex Capital and existing investors in the founding businesses, Norell brings…
19 Oct 2026
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News Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate

Rakesh Dabasia shares his Autumn Budget views with Spear’s

14 Oct 2026

Charities and Not-For-Profits Audit and Assurance

Charity AI adoption: An overview of AI governance, opportunities and risks for charity trustees

Artificial intelligence is now used by almost eight in ten UK charities, according to the 2026 Charity Digital Skills Report. From administrative tasks and fundraising to the implementation of finance systems and CRMs that incorporate AI features, adoption is accelerating. This insight looks at…
13 Oct 2026

News VAT

September VAT developments

From a new temporary 0% VAT rate for qualifying electricity supplies to potential VAT repayment opportunities for overseas businesses and healthcare staff providers, this month’s update covers the VAT developments that could have practical and financial implications for businesses and…
8 Oct 2026

Insight Charities and Not-For-Profits Charity Tax

Gift Aid: Your questions answered

Last week was Gift Aid Awareness Day, a day that gives charities a platform to recognise and thank their supporters, while raising awareness of how Gift Aid helps turn every donation into an even greater impact. Gift Aid is a powerful, but often underutilised, tool. To recognise the day, Luke…
7 Oct 2026

Insight Corporate Finance Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate Valuations

Estate and succession planning: Why understanding value early can change your approach

When considering estate and succession planning, it is natural to focus on structure first: what should be gifted, when assets should be transferred, whether a trust may be appropriate or how wealth should pass to the next generation. However, before those decisions are made, there is a more…
6 Oct 2026

Insight News

Buzzacott launches 2025-26 ESG report

Today we are proud to publish our 2025-26 ESG report, covering the period from 1 April 2025 to 30 March 2026. The report brings together all we have achieved to support our people, our community and the environment, alongside the governance that underpins how we work. Highlights include…
6 Oct 2026