Member Blogs

11 Jun 2026

Inheritance Tax on pensions – 5 ways you can prepare

By Steve Roberts, AAB The 2024 Autumn Budget introduced a fundamental shift to Inheritance Tax on pensions. From 6 April 2027, most unused …

11 Jun 2026

Is your finance function ready for what’s next?

By Lauren McCluskey, AAB  The desk of the CFO is a strange and wonderful place, akin to Mary Poppins’ bag, but in a growing business, it’s…

11 Jun 2026

Mandatory foreign branch exemption: Impact on UK companies

By Ruth MacNamee, AAB UK companies operating overseas through branches have enjoyed flexibility in how those activities were taxed in the U…

11 Jun 2026

Rising costs for farmers – how can tax relief help in loss-making years?

By Jill Walker, AAB Recent headlines have highlighted the growing pressure on the agricultural sector, with many farming businesses facing …

05 Jun 2026

Beyond tariffs: what the next decade could look like for Scotch Whisky

By Donald McKinnon, COO at leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firm Wbg. Fresh from raising a dram to the fortieth anni…

01 Jun 2026

Licensing and the Commonwealth Games

By Arlene Dunbar, Licensing Team Lead, Licensing, Gilson Gray Glasgow will once again host the Commonwealth Games from 23 July to 2 August …