Posts by: Kirk Rice LLP
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Career Story – Rebecca EvansWritten on October 9, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Rebecca joined Kirk Rice as a graduate trainee in September 2014 and has since progressed through the firm to become a director. Her career has taken her from Graduate Trainee to Executive, Client Manager, Senior Manager, and now Director within the Outsourcing team. What do you do in your current role? I manage the […]
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Business Valuation – Where Do I Start?Written on October 2, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Why value your business? More often than not, the purpose of obtaining a business valuation is for sale purposes. Initially, this may be just for information purposes, whilst the business owner considers their options and exit plan. There are other reasons for needing a valuation and other purposes include; On a gift or sale of […]
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Payroll – Should You Outsource?Written on October 1, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Payroll outsourcing means that businesses choose to hire a specialist external company to handle their payroll function to save them time and money, gain efficiencies and ensure compliance. There are many benefits of payroll outsourcing including: Time saving If you handle it in-house, you know that it requires a lot of time and attention to […]
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Gifting Money To Children Tax EfficientlyWritten on September 29, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Two ideas of how gifting money to children tax efficiently is possible are: Pay up to £2,880 into a personal pension plan for them and the government will add up to £720 immediately. Pay up to £9,000 into a Junior ISA. Choose investments wisely for each based on when they might be needing the […]
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The Importance of Regular Management Accounts for Business SuccessWritten on September 28, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
As a business owner, making informed decisions is crucial to the growth and success of your business. One of the most powerful tools available to you in achieving this is regular management accounts. These are detailed financial reports that provide a snapshot of your business’s financial health, offering invaluable insights into performance, profitability, and […]
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What is transfer pricing? How it works and the UK rules explainedWritten on September 27, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Transfer pricing refers to how prices are set for transactions between connected companies, particularly within international groups. UK transfer pricing rules require transactions between related parties to be priced as if they were agreed between independent businesses. The rules can apply to both cross-border and, in some cases, UK-to-UK transactions depending on the circumstances. Getting […]
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Protecting your brand: How to prevent email impersonation and domain spoofingWritten on September 24, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Key points Cyber security includes protecting your organisation’s identity and the trust people place in its communications. Attackers can impersonate a business without breaching its systems, potentially putting customers, suppliers, and employees at risk. Knowing which services send email using your domain helps you identify activity that should not be there. Measures that reduce impersonation […]
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Richard’s story: From graduate trainee to DirectorWritten on September 18, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Richard joined Kirk Rice as a graduate trainee in 2016 and is now a Director in our Putney office. His career story highlights his progression through the firm, the opportunities and support that have helped him develop, and why strong client relationships are such an important part of accountancy. When did you join Kirk Rice? […]
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Personal Cash Flow Planning – Let’s Look to the FutureWritten on September 17, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Key Points Cashflow planning helps bring your finances to life by showing how your income, savings, investments and spending may work together over the years ahead. It helps you look ahead and explore whether you’re on track to achieve the goals that matter most to you. A cashflow plan may show that you are already […]
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What Tax Relief Can I Claim On Startup Costs?Written on September 17, 2026 by Kirk Rice LLP
Virtually all businesses need money to get off the ground, whether it’s just for some basic office equipment or for more elaborate machinery and business premises. Either way, you’ll want to ensure you receive the maximum tax relief for these start-up costs. The first point to note is that qualifying pre-trading revenue expenditure may be […]
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