Brexit

The ‘meaningful vote’ has been and gone and no-one is any closer to knowing the final outcome on Brexit.

The 2018 Smith & Williamson Law Firm Survey, developed in association with The Lawyer, reveals a self-confident profession that sees opportunity amid the current uncertainty. 

Published this week, the Enterprise Index canvased the opinions of more than 1,000 respondents this summer

Are UK firms ignoring the long term unknowns of Brexit?

Law firms need to consider their European strategy as Brexit draws closer

Typical tax issues for UK Financial Services clients when the UK leaves the EU and how Smith & Williamson can help

Ireland could be an ideal place for law firms but it is important to consider the way the business is structured

Our latest View From Abroad, written with Björn Pauli, a partner at accountancy firm DPHG.

This special Brexit report examines how UK entrepreneurs and scale-up businesses have been affected by the EU referendum over the past twelve months.

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and (from 6 April 2012) its earlier stage cousin, Seed EIS (SEIS) have become very popular over recent years but what, if anything, will happen to these tax reliefs as the UK looks to leave the EU?

In the wake of Brexit, our tax experts highlight some of the potential development of the tax system following the EU referendum in June 2016.

How to avoid a Brexit-related business panic attack

Our Enterprise Index analyses the impact of Brexit, and Article 50 negotiations, on the confidence of scale-up businesses and entrepreneurs.

The risk factors impacting businesses are becoming increasingly diverse. They are also subject to constant change. This fluidity is placing increasing emphasis on expert due diligence to appropriately map the financial and operational impacts of the Brexit negotiations and post-Brexit era.

How have macro events affected growth opportunities and access to funding for scale-ups?