We attended the 2019 New Statesman FinTech Summit and our CEO, Jonathan Smith, participated in a panel with Brightbridge Solutions and Jitterbit where we discussed the topic “How To Remove Barriers To FinTech Growth”. In this first video, Jonathan explains... read more
The rise of FinTech has dramatic implications across multiple areas of business and personal life. The impact of new technology on the centuries-old traditions of banking and finance goes far beyond the walls of the financial marketplace. From disrupting established... read more
It’s worth taking a moment to remind ourselves where we are up to with cryptocurrency and personal tax. If our own enquiry line is anything to go by, UK-based investors in cryptocurrency have had to endure a significant lack of clarity in recent years on what... read more
London’s still on top According to a recent report from Innovate Finance, the UK is still uniquely placed with a large, hard-working and flexible talent pool, supported by a commercial legal and tax framework that understands and supports business. London... read more
Our 2019 Member in Practice (MiP) certification from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Members are admitted to CIMA having successfully met the institute’s rigorous entrance standards which examine the science and practice of management... read more
NOT-SO-TRIVIAL BENEFITS If you’re a company owner/director, it’s worth knowing that HMRC allows ‘trivial’ benefits to be paid to staff without any extra tax legwork. What’s a trivial benefit? Essentially, anything purchased for... read more
What’s happened to Making Tax Digital (MTD)? In short, a large dose of common sense. Under MTD, businesses with sales over £10k p.a. were to be obliged to hold accounting records digitally and to report quarterly to HMRC. This was hailed as the ‘death of the tax... read more
HMRC has published its responses to the Making Tax Digital consultations. In short, some concessions, still some lack of clarity. 3/4 steam ahead. https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/making-tax-digital-consultations About Aiteo ConsultingWe support... read more
Croydon Tech City held a fantastic 2017 launch event last night. A tremendous amount of energy and a real sense of momentum now building up in South London. Here are a few Twitter excerpts for your viewing pleasure! Tweets about #croydon #techcity About Aiteo... read more
Accounting and tax professionals have been patiently waiting for HMRC’s response to its consultation on Making Tax Digital (MTD), a proposed mandatory roll-out of the digitisation of the tax system that would encompass the vast majority of businesses in the UK.... read more
The countdown to the 31 January self-assessment deadline is now on! Day(s) : Hour(s) : Minute(s) : Second(s) % of the year has now gone by... % of returns are filed in the last 24 hours... pounds penalty for late filing... Act now to beat the deadline! Simple... read more
Back in around 1992, I think it was, I saw a film advert on a bus shelter. Nothing unusual about that. But it is the first time I remember that I noticed a an unusual code lurking at the bottom of the ad. Something like this… ... read more