Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on UK property
Written by Tax Director, Charlene Griffith Have you sold a property that was not your main home? If so, you may need to report and pay online within 60 days of your completion date. Talk to us What is a disposal in CGT? When we talk about Capital Gains Tax (CGT), one of the key […]
Update to Gravita’s Leadership team
Following an impressive three-year tenure delivering on Gravita’s growth strategy, Caroline Plumb has decided to step down as CEO of Gravita. Under her leadership, the business has completed six transactions, expanding its footprint across Essex, Oxford, Bristol, Exeter and London, and more than quadrupled revenue and headcount. Caroline has ushered in a new era […]
Gravita works with IQ-EQ to assist with the financial audit of regulated client
The client, the challenge Gravita audits a small bank that is regulated by the PRA and FCA. As part of the audit, we required an audit expert to assist with work relating to the going concern of the bank. Gravita brought in IQ-EQ for assistance with reviewing the bank’s internal capital adequacy assessment process (ICAAP), […]
What’s keeping charities up at night? Economic, Accounting and VAT insights with Barclays
Join Katherine Wilkes, Audit Partner, and Sandy Cochrane, VAT Partner, from Gravita as they talk to Will Hobbs, Barclays head of UK Multi Asset Wealth, about the economic, accounting and VAT challenges facing charities and not-for-profit organisations. Focusing on the recent Spring Statement, ongoing economic conflicts, and the impact of Trump, our speakers will dive […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day with Gardner Leader: Supporting equality and empowering women across industries
At Gravita, we are proud to work alongside Gardner Leader, a respected law firm with a presence in Oxford and beyond. Our partnership is based on mutual respect and the shared expertise we bring to each other, strengthening our combined efforts to serve clients with excellence. We value the relationship we’ve built and are deeply […]
Gravita lands in the South West as we welcome Haines Watts’ Bristol and Exeter offices
We’re delighted to welcome Haines Watts Western offices to Gravita. From the very beginning, it was clear that the exceptional teams based in Bristol and Exeter, led by Matt Bracher, were remarkably in tune with the Gravita team. Not just in our shared vision for the future of the accountancy profession, but also in our […]
Are you ready for the new company size thresholds?
Written by Audit Partner, Joseph Brewer The UK’s corporate reporting landscape is about to undergo a major shift. With new regulations set to increase company size thresholds starting 6th April 2025, businesses must prepare for the ripple effects. Here’s what you need to know and how your company can navigate the change. What’s changing? […]
Charities – income and setting up a trading subsidiary
What’s the issue? Lots of charities carry out some sort of trading (ie selling goods or services) to help raise funds to pursue charitable objectives. A charity might sell items in a gift shop or rent rooms in its property, for example. The problem is that, unless this is monitored carefully, profits earned from trading […]
MIFIDPRU: Does my FCA firm require an audit?
Is your organisation registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)? And does it fall within the definition of a MiFID investment firm? If so, you should be aware of the MIFIDPRU regulations and the potential impact on your organisation. To cut to the chase, under MIFIDPRU, there may be a requirement for your firm […]
Seasonal opening hours
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for being part of our journey throughout the year and wish you all the best over the festive season. We thoroughly appreciate your custom and loyalty, and we look forward to working with you throughout 2024. Our office hours for our main switchboard and […]