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If you are a journalist requiring information or comment on any topic, please contact Annie Knightly on: Tel: +44 (0)20 7566 3574 or +44 (0)7887 685 463 or Email: aknightly@kingstonsmith.co.uk

Association Matters - Spring/Summer 13

In this edition of Association Matters, we look at some of the Human Resource aspects which can be challenging for membership organisations and trade associations.

Tim Stovold, employment tax partner, comments on the consultation on partnerships

Commenting on the consultation on partnerships release by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) yesterday, Tim Stovold, employment tax partner at Kingston Smith LLP, the...

Kingston Smith supports launch of new social mobility initiative for the accountancy profession

The City of London Corporation, The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) and a number of major accountancy firms including Kingston Smith...

Kingston Smith supports launch of independent news site, The Conversation

Kingston Smith LLP is pleased to support the launch of The Conversation UK, a news and commentary website that delivers intelligent, engaging and trustworthy content...

Closing down to avoid a lawsuit

KP writes: Our family company sold its trade many years ago and has since been an investment company. We are now concerned that a former employee may bring a case...

Presentation slides: VAT Update

Presentation slides from VAT Update seminar, held on 14th May 2013 This VAT Update covered the key developments in the property and financial services sectors, in...

Top 12 tips for effective membership retention

 Here are our top 12 tips for developing an effective membership retention/growth plan. Agree key objectives, such as member numbers / income generated...

Residual client account balances

The rules covering residual client account balances were introduced into the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules on 14 July 2008 and have since been incorporated into...

Will I get caught in new tax trap?

MJ writes: I am currently the non-executive director of three unconnected companies, two of which I have a small shareholding in. I provide advice and consultancy...

Tech Knowledge - April 2013

Welcome to the April 2013 edition of Tech Knowledge. We have been busy in the last month speaking at various events including Intellect's SME Business Clinic where...

Investments in permanent endowments

Charity trustees will have greater flexibility in their ability to manage funds as a result of the Trusts (Income and Capital) Act, which received Royal Assent on 31...

Communique Issue 2 2013

This issue of Communique leads with highlights from the 2013 Budget for small and medium-sized businesses, and provides an overview of Kingston Smith's upcoming seminars and events.