Buying a business is a significant and often complicated process that needs strategic planning, financial analysis, and due diligence. Whether you’re acquiring a business to expand operations, enter a new market, or gain a competitive edge, the journey can be complex and fraught with challenges. A Corporate Finance adviser is critical in helping you navigate this process, offering expert guidance to ensure you make a well-informed decision and negotiate the best possible deal.

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is a government-backed initiative designed to encourage investment into small, early-stage businesses by offering attractive tax reliefs to investors. For business owners, it is a valuable tool that can help raise the capital needed to grow and expand. This guide will walk you through how EIS works, the benefits it offers, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.

By the end of this guide, you’ll understand how EIS can benefit your business and how to ensure your company qualifies.

At the recent Autumn Budget it was announced that sweeping changes to inheritance tax (IHT) would come into play for deaths occurring on or after 6th April 2026, however there are rule changes which can also apply from last week’s Budget date.

We’re pleased to share that Langtons Chartered Accountants recently assisted Rambler Holdings Ltd in the acquisition of Mortons Travel, a long-standing coach company, from National Express. 

We took 2 minutes to hear from Sarah Whalley about her journey with us at Langtons as a Personal Tax Manager.

Earlier this month some of the Langtons team took part in The Hive Youth Zone, ‘Big Clean Up’ project.

Armed with rollers, brushes, mops and elbow grease, they spent a day painting, decorating, and cleaning alongside other local businesses including DSG Chartered Accountants Bathgate Business Finance Handelsbanken and Bridging Finance Solutions Group, to get The Hive looking good as new for the young people of Wirral.