Structuring Your Business
A critical decision for your business
One of the most important decisions you will make when establishing your business is the legal structure through which it will be owned and operated.
The competing issues of tax, asset protection, exit strategy, regulations amongst other matters will need to be balanced in this critical decision.
The ongoing reform to the tax system and changes to your situation can mean that the business structure chosen some years ago may no longer be the most appropriate or effective.
Being able to identify the need to restructure, and undertaking the restructure without triggering unnecessary tax or other costs is a challenging but valuable process.
The William Buck team has extensive experience and skills in helping people choose the right structure for their business, in re-evaluating existing structures and in designing and implementing cost efficient restructures.
Features and benefits
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Our specialists can help you with:
- Maximising asset protection for owners and valuable business assets;
- Achieving a structure that ensures income is earned and distributed tax effectively;
- Incorporating your exit plans into the design of the business structure;
- Ensuring that the capital gains tax cost of a potential future sale is minimised;
- Advising on the stamp duty implications of the transactions;
- Reassessing your existing structure in light of your changing circumstances and analysing the cost of a restructure versus the benefits to be obtained;
- Work with existing or future financiers to ensue your borrowing capacity is optimised; and
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Assisting with accounting related issues such as creating new budgets and forecasts, implementing new accounting systems and the redeployment of employees.
The first step towards having the right business structure is getting the right advice and William Buck’s specialists are ideally placed to deliver this to you.
For more information
To discuss your structuring requirements please contact your local office, or download an information sheet.
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Information sheet Structuring your business |
