Jennifer Adams

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Jennifer Adams is Consulting Editor of AccountingWEB and is a professional business author specialising in corporate governance and taxation. She runs her own accounting and consultancy business with offices based in Surrey and Dorset.
AccountingWEB
5th Mar 2021
Is the time right for an annual wealth tax?
This week Rishi Sunak stood in a nearly empty House of Commons and unveiled his Budget. He has a peacetime high deficit of 355bn on his...
HMRC & policy
8th Dec 2020
Letters of engagement: An effective marketing tool
Having other matters on your mind during the first lockdown, you could be forgiven if you missed the update to the Engagement letters for...
General practice
3rd Aug 2020
Coronavirus: The clients who Rishi Sunak left behind
Working life for all has changed not least for the general accounting practitioner who was always expected to be the font of all knowledge...
HMRC & policy
3rd Apr 2020
How to negotiate Time to Pay in current climate
"I have asked HMRC to scale up the Time to Pay service, allowing businesses and the self‐employed to defer tax payments over an agreed...
Business tax
16th Mar 2020
COVID-19: Helping your clients through the crisis
Larger companies may already have a disaster recovery plan in place. Cybersecurity concerns will have encouraged them to develop a business...
Practice strategy
14th Jan 2020
Self assessment errors: When the accountant is blamed
Picture the scenario: a taxpayer was under investigation for non-disclosure of foreign earnings. The enquiry settlement letter included the...
General practice
11th Nov 2019
The importance of updated articles of association
The processes that a company (other than a dormant company) goes through in its lifetime are the same whatever the reason for incorporation...
General practice
14th Aug 2019
MTD for VAT first main submission: How was it for you?
The first MTD for VAT return deadline has now been and gone. Jennifer Adams examines the issues raised in the first tranche of submissions...
HMRC & policy
10th Jun 2019
Consultation proposes sweeping new powers for Companies House
Jennifer Adams reviews the consultation document published last month detailing the intended increase of powers for Companies House and...
Finance & strategy
14th May 2019
Striking off a company: Get the details right
Jennifer Adams details the procedure and the tax implications when a company is struck off from the Companies House register. When used...
General practice