Almost overnight, COVID-19 and lockdown changed the face of our economy and its legacy will be felt for decades. The coming months and years are undoubtedly going to be the most challenging in our lifetime for our economy, society and many of us individually. Unemployment, low productivity, declining competitiveness and low innovation will be hard […]
When you think of luxury property, custom architecture, attention to detail and opulent finishes come to mind. It’s no surprise high net-worth individuals who are considering acquiring luxury property, are also looking for access to luxurious activities such as high-end dining, shopping and the arts. James Turner, Director at company formation specialists, Turner Little, says: […]
Many people call cryptocurrency the next step in the evolution of money. Since we have never had money like it before, it’s normal to question the concept and compare it with traditional currencies. “Business owners need to stay informed on financial trends in order to take advantage of new opportunities,” says Granville Turner, Director at […]
Millennials are often painted as globe-trotting creatures that spend more money on avocados than their future. But that can’t be further from the truth. Millennials tend to be good savers, at least compared to other generations. Industry data shows that more than 70% of millennials have started putting money away for retirement and beyond. “Millennials […]
The UK has long been considered one of the leading business locations in the world, so if you’re thinking about forming a company in the UK, you will be in good company, and will be well placed to take advantage of the opportunities an international business centre brings. James Turner, Director at company formation specialists, […]
As the name suggests, cryptocurrencies are an emerging currency based on cryptography. Bitcoin is the most famous example, but new ones are being launched all the time. But with so much information out there about cryptocurrencies, it can all get a bit bemusing. “As it happens, cryptocurrencies have been in existence for quite some time, […]
Are you looking to protect your brand? The chances are, you are – but without a trademark, you are opening your business up to unnecessary risk. Trademarks are a valuable asset and allow your business to grow. They also signify quality which encourages consumers to your goods instead of your competitors. So, let’s explore what […]
The coronavirus outbreak has spread to businesses, leaving many around the world counting costs. Notoriously, known as the Great Lockdown, it’s been affecting the world economy since early this year. The predicted recession is considered to be the steepest economic downturn since the Great Depression. So, what does that mean for you? James Turner, Director […]
The challenges that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex (Prince Harry and Meghan Markle) are facing around financial arrangements and family disputes are well known. But while they are a highly visible example, family disputes over money are more common than you think. “One of the main causes of these disputes is often a lack […]
Tax is a subject close to the hearts of most individuals, and business owners. 3 terms frequently used in conversations around tax savings are tax avoidance, tax evasion and tax efficiency. James Turner, Director at York-based Turner Little, tells us that these are themes that run through most conversations with clients, old and new, and […]