Expanding overseas
As UK growth stagnates, many of our clients are looking overseas to realise greater returns or to lower their costs.
Expanding overseas brings a different set of risks and opportunities compared with domestic operations. While different tax regulations and employment laws are critical, they're only the tip of the iceberg. Other considerations include double taxation treaties, exchange control regulations, different legal systems and structures, licences to apply for and import/export regulations.
Trusted, expert international accountants and business advisers on the ground is vital when expanding overseas.
Through Morison International we can effectively extend our international accountancy services to most regions of the world and offer professional accounting, auditing, tax and a variety of consulting services in most countries.
We also have significant corporate finance experience in the Middle East with Partners who have both lived and worked in the region and participated in projects in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman.
So if you have decided to expand overseas, wherever you intend to operate you'll get the best possible commercial and tax efficient advice.
Our specialist international accountancy and advisory services for expanding overseas include:
- Market entry: Understanding the local market, including supply chain, competitors and political influences.
- Strategy: How to expand? For instance organically or through acquisition. Should you go it alone or select a local partner?
- Tax and Regulation: As with inbound, there are a myriad of tax issues to be aware of in optimising your business structure, be they VAT, changes in Controlled Foreign Company regulations, expat and non domicile issues, and Transfer Pricing.
- Networks: We provide access to other experts on international issues, from banking, to finance, to intellectual property.
Contact us
To discuss your needs when expanding overseas, please contact one of our international accountants, email international@mhllp.co.uk or send us an enquiry online.
