January 2023

Selling a business? Make sure you clear out any skeletons first

Preparation is the key to success with most things in life and is particularly important when you are trying to attract a buyer for your business. This is because any potential acquirer will almost certainly want to carry out pre-purchase checks to ensure that your organisation is legally and financially sound, and it is not saddled with unacceptable debt or unquantifiable liabilities.

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Legal considerations when buying shares in a business

Acquiring part of a business through the purchase of shares is one way to secure an investment. You may be contemplating a partial investment or an outright purchase of a business, either way the same considerations apply. Careful analysis of the target business is critical as there are a combination of commercial and personal factors

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What are EMI share schemes and how do they work?

Did you know that employees received an estimated £480m in income tax and national insurance contributions (NIC) in the tax year ending 2021 from Employee Share Schemes – with EMI schemes forming the largest contributor to tax relief? EMI share schemes (Enterprise Management Incentives)  have clearly become a popular way of motivating, retaining and attracting

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