Jeremy Hunt stood up and presented his Autumn Statement with high inflation, high interest rates, lower living standards and a very sluggish economy in the forefront of everyone’s mind.
We advise a wide range of clients and their financial stakeholders, from fast growing and established businesses to public companies competing in global...
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Sector Focus
We specialise in the investment management industry offering audit, assurance, tax and corporate recovery and liquidation services.
At Grant Thornton, tax is a key part of our organisation and our award-winning teams can offer you a range of solutions, whatever the size of your business or...
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Personal Tax Services
There are many tax rules that can affect you personally and therefore which will have an impact on your personal wealth.
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QI Compliance
Qualified Intermediaries (QI) have to take action now to perform a Certification to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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The Guernsey tax team at Grant Thornton aim to provide the island with a premier tax advisory service both to private clients and the Guernsey business community including the investment management industry.
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Jersey Tax Return
A page with a link for Jersey Tax Returns
We work with a broad range of clients and their financial stakeholders, from entrepreneurs in the early days to fast growing and established businesses to...
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ESG
ESG can either be seen as a risk management tool or an opportunity, either way it is imperative to your business, whatever your size and whether you are listed or not.
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Professional Services
Business and accounting support for professional services
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Finance Industry
We work with a broad range of clients and their financial stakeholders, from entrepreneurs in the early days to fast growing and established businesses to public companies competing in global markets.
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Local Businesses
Businesses come in many shapes and sizes – from innovative start-ups to long-established local businesses. But however large or small your business, the chances are you face similar challenges.
We supply a wide range of services to under-performing businesses and their stakeholders. We focus on identifying and resolving issues affecting profitability,...
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Corporate Insolvency
Our corporate investigation, Guernsey liquidation and recovery teams focus on identifying and resolving issues affecting profitability, protecting enterprise value and facilitating a full recovery where possible.
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Corporate Simplification
Redundant corporate entities can over complicate group structures and waste thousands of pounds in unnecessary costs each year. 46% of the c.15,500 companies controlled by the FTSE100 are dormant and it is estimated that the average cost of administering dormant companies is between £3,500 and £5,000 per company, per year.
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Debt Advisory
Our Debt Advisory team provides commercial and financial debt advice to corporate entities and public sector bodies in a range of sectors. Our engagements include advice on stand-alone transactions and solutions or as part of an integrated business plan, in both the project and corporate arenas.
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Exit Strategy Services
We offer a tailored methodology designed to enable a company to be reviewed in a group context to assess ways to maximise its value.
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Financial Restructuring
For companies challenged by under-performance we work with management teams, shareholders, lenders and other stakeholders to implement financial restructuring solutions creating a stable platform for business turnaround.
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Strategic performance reviews
Strategic performance reviews analyse the key drivers of performance improvement. Our specialists utilise a framework to evaluate financial and operational options and to identify solutions for businesses and their stakeholders.
Heightened financial distress, globalisation (where companies play a pivotal role on the world stage) and increased regulation has led to an increase in the...
For most companies, the responsibility to comply with the twists and turns of financial reporting obligations is an ever increasing, and sometimes dizzying...
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UK Trust Registration Service
UK TRS – changes impacting Unit Trusts
A recent and potentially significant change has been made to HMRC’s guidance in respect of the UK’s Trust Registration Service (“TRS”).
On 1 August 2022, the register of overseas entities became live.
Non-UK resident companies which are subject to UK Corporate Tax (“UKCT”) through their UK property rental business should now be fairly well adjusted to this tax regime, having transitioned away from the Non-Resident Landlord system from April 2020.
UK Budget
The Autumn Statement - Crisis Management
Jeremy Hunt stood up and presented his Autumn Statement with high inflation, high interest rates, lower living standards and a very sluggish economy in the forefront of everyone’s mind.
Guernsey income tax is due by reference to an individual’s residence position.
For most people, residence is based on the actual days spent in Guernsey during
a calendar year.
On 1 August 2022, the register of overseas entities became live.
Guernsey Tax
Changes to Guernsey tax and Social Security
The basis period for those who are considered self-employed and non-employed is changing from 2021.
Move from NRL to UKCT
The move into UK Corporate Tax for owners of UK property investments
Up until 5 April 2020, non-UK resident entities, which owned UK property investments were taxable on their UK rental income under the Non-Resident Landlord (“NRL”) scheme. Overnight, from 6 April 2020, there was a fundamental shift where such entities were moved into the UK Corporate Tax (“UKCT”) system.
Common Reporting Standard
Common Reporting Standard (“CRS”) Audits – Are you ready?
As part of their commitment to adhering to the OECD’s requirements under CRS, both the Jersey and Guernsey authorities are required to undertake audit inspections of financial institutions.
Guernsey Budget Response 2021
No more juice in the lemon
“You can’t ask the Guernsey people to squeeze any more out” says Peter Ferbrache in announcing no new taxes and the usual duty hikes also being kept to a small inflationary (RPIX 1.5%) increase.
Tax 2020
Tax 2020 – What you need to know
The tax landscape is in a period of hyper change. At Grant Thornton Channel Islands, we are constantly looking for ways to support our clients and service providers so they remain ahead of the game with the ever changing tax legislation and practice.
The Office of Tax Simplification recently published its report on the review of Capital Gains Tax. Hear from our expert, Neil Hoolahan, Tax Director at Grant Thornton, as he shares his insight into this latest development
Income Tax Law
Jersey Government approves amendment to Income Tax Law
In August 2020, Jersey’s Treasury and Resource Minister announced a proposal to move all Jersey taxpayers to Current Year Basis (“CYB”).
Mandatory Disclosure Rules
Are you fully compliant with the CRS, MDR and DAC6?
In the coming months you will see a lot of activity around the Common Reporting Standard ("CRS"), Mandatory Disclosure Rules ("MDR") and the EU Directive on administrative cooperation ("DAC6") regimes in the Channel Islands.
UK Capital Gains Tax
Disposals made by non-UK residents of UK property
Since 6th April 2019, the scopes of UK Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”) and UK
Corporation Tax (“UKCT”) have been extended to now include gains realised
by non-UK residents on both direct sales of UK property, and on the sale of
interests held in companies which are deemed to be ‘UK property rich.’