8 January 2020
27-08-2025
Following on from previous deal success in the Corporate Finance and M&A areas, we are delighted to have advised on 3 deals with a total value in excess of £1bn in the first half of this year. The deal team, led by Jitendra Pattani and Pauline Hudd, along with Jamie Muirhead, delivered a series of
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18-08-2025
We’re proud to partner with Stevenage Packaging Limited as co-sponsors of this year’s Stevenage Community Trust Dinner Dance this October. Wilder Coe, Chartered Accountants, has been part of the Stevenage community since 1998. For over 25 years, we’ve been committed to supporting the people and businesses that have supported us. In 2024, we became a
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20-07-2025
The old non-domicile regime (before 6 April 2025) Before the introduction of the foreign income and gains regime, the previous rules for non-domiciled individuals in the UK allowed residents whose permanent home is outside of the UK to benefit from the ‘remittance basis.’ This system enabled them to pay tax only on their UK
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20-05-2025
Finances in the charity and not-for-profit sectors can often be challenging. Over recent years, the impact of the pandemic, reduced charitable giving, rising energy costs and general inflationary pressures, have all taken their toll. Many longstanding charities have ceased to operate, with others radically cutting back on provided services. Research by the Charity Commission has
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28-04-2025
Effective financial charity management is essential in the third sector. It ensures the success and sustainability of any charitable organisation and underpins public confidence in the industry itself. To facilitate effective charity management in the sector, UK charities are subject to a range of regulatory requirements. The Charity Commission also publishes guidance on charity governance,
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23-04-2025
Are you thinking about setting up a new charity? Writing charitable objectives and purpose is crucial in creating a strong foundation for your not-for-profit organisation. It can be one of the most difficult elements in the registration journey, and using the right language and understanding the requirements is key. Here are some tips to
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26-03-2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves today delivered her Spring Statement, outlining the Labour Government’s economic priorities and reaffirming a commitment to fiscal discipline and long-term investment.
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05-03-2025
National Insurance Contributions (NICs) are the UK’s second-biggest tax and are anticipated to raise nearly £170 billion in 2024-25 (the Institute of Fiscal Studies, 2025). On 6 April 2025, the ‘Secondary Class 1’ employer’s national insurance contributions will rise from 13.8% to 15%, and the threshold at which it is paid was reduced to £5,000
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26-02-2025
Do you have good governance within your charity? Trustees often face significant challenges when dealing with a small charity, such as unclear responsibilities, inadequate financial oversight, and poor communication among board members. However, these governance issues can be avoided with the right awareness and best practices. Effective governance is crucial to the success of any
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16-02-2025
The Charities Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) provides a charity accounting and reporting framework. The Charities SORP is designed to ensure consistency, transparency, and compliance with relevant financial reporting standards. SORP is regularly revisited and updated to ensure it’s still fit for purpose and can meet evolving challenges and the changing not-for-profit landscape. The Financial
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10-02-2025
Announced in the last Autumn Budget, Employers National Insurance (ER NI) contributions will increase from 13.8% to 15% on 6 April 2025. Although intended to increase public funding, this poses significant challenges for charities and not-for-profits, which already operate under financial constraints. Therefore, charitable organisations must understand the implications and prepare for potential financial difficulties.
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02-02-2025
Wilder Coe’s CSR committee work tirelessly to help support small charities through organising fundraising events and challenges. Every year, staff nominate and vote for a charity to support and fundraise for. We are pleased to announce that this year’s charity is 4Louis, an organisation that supports families through miscarriage, stillbirth and child loss. 4Louis works
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