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2018 budget: a tax update for biotech and tech businesses
Invitation to the essential 2018 post-budget briefing and general tax update for biotech and tech companies a free event We’ll keep it brief as you’re all busy but we’ll distill the significant bits of Chancellor Philip Hammond’s budget and discuss how they relate to biotech and tech businesses. The Confluence Tax team will be…
Read MoreF-Star collaboration
As announced today (May 31), Confluence Tax is delighted to have assisted F-star on the acquisition of the asset-centric vehicle F-Star Gamma by Denali Therapeutics, leveraging F-star’s Modular Antibody Technology™ beyond immuno-oncology. Read the full press release here.
Read MoreBREXIT AND TAX: WHAT’S IN STORE FOR BIOTECHS?
THERE IS no doubt that biotech fundraising rounds are getting bigger, companies are getting bigger and, as tax advisors, we are being faced with previously unheard of issues. Take profits – these could result in corporation tax liabilities, groups so large or profitable that they cannot claim SME R&D tax credits or future milestone income…
Read MoreFinalist in Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2018 – Confluence Tax
CONFLUENCE Tax is delighted to announce the team has been shortlisted in the Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2018. The team is a finalist in the category Best Independent Consultancy Firm and is the smallest company to be selected. ‘It’s fantastic to be chosen as a finalist, especially as it’s the first time we’ve applied for an award.…
Read MoreHMRC Enterprise Centre: why the delays?
IN LIGHT of the November 2017 budget where the Chancellor announced the importance of supporting the R&D sector and growth of small businesses, why are we experiencing delays at the HMRC Enterprise Centre? Confluence Tax’s Anne-Marie Rickels looks at the problems and what can be done. Venture Capital Schemes, such as VCT, EIS and SEIS,…
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