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Larking Gowen InsightsHMRC latest – Reflections on the Spring Budget and Corporate Tax RoadmapVAT Director Gillian McGill and Tax Partner Dominic Carter discuss the latest updates from HMRC focusing on corporation tax measures, transfer pricing, permanent establishment, diverted profits tax, payrolling benefits in kind, and the implications of changes to the capital goods scheme for VAT. They also touch on the future of electronic invoicing and the government's commitment to reducing paperwork in taxation. They highlight the importance of understanding these changes for businesses and the ongoing consultations HMRC allow for stakeholder input. GET IN TOUCH! If you have any questions about today’s episode or would like us to ge...2025-07-0128 min
Larking Gowen InsightsUnderstanding VAT and SDLT in property dealsDominic Carter and Gillian McGill discuss the complexities of taxation for property purchases, focusing on VAT implications, stamp duty land tax (SDLT), and the annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED). They emphasise the importance of understanding the nature of property acquisitions, the differences between commercial and residential properties, and the tax implications of corporate versus individual ownership. They also highlight changes in SDLT and the necessity of seeking professional advice to navigate the intricate tax landscape. GET IN TOUCH! If you have any questions about today’s episode or would like us to get in to...2025-04-0226 min
Lounging with BooksWe Start Reading: 'Want' by Gillian Anderson #97Welcome to our Monday morning podcast! We are two friends keeping in touch through the power of books.We decided to start our own book club with our 20th book being ‘Want’ by Gillian Anderson. Each week we’ll be letting you know our thoughts on the book. We would love you to join in and get involved so pick this book up from your local library and read along with us!We then chat about what we’ve been reading and our book related news! This week we discuss:· ‘Murder at Everham Hall’ by Benedict B...2024-09-2323 min
Larking Gowen InsightsVAT on school fees - what should independent schools do now? The Chancellor Rachel Reeves' made a fiscal statement on Monday including making announcements on VAT and independent schools on 29 July 2024. The announcement states that VAT will be applied to school fees starting from January 1, 2025. VAT specialist Gillian McGill chats to Not for Profit partner Giles Kerkham in this episode, discussing the implementation date, types of schools and services affected, the impact on parents and guardians, strategies to mitigate the financial impact, and the possibility of potential failure of independent schools. GET IN TOUCH! If you have any questions on today’s episode, and would like us to...2024-08-0219 min
As PER UsualS2E9 - Engaging Youth and Families: A Practical Discussion with the CHILD-BRIGHT NetworkOverviewIn this episode of asPERusual, host Anna Chudyk sits down with Carrie Costello, Annette Majnemer and Gillian Backlin from the CHILD-BRIGHT Network. Our discussion includes: * An overview of CHILD-BRIGHT, including its key activities and ways to get involved;* Different ways in which CHILD-BRIGHT is actively seeking to increase diversity within their network;* Practical considerations for engaging with youth and families in research - from initiating relationships to evaluating engagement work. * Tips for fostering authenticity, respect, and reciprocity, and creating environments where engagement can thrive. The CHILD-BRIGHT N...2024-07-011h 15
Larking Gowen InsightsFurther education and the complexities of VATThis week, VAT Director Gillian McGill and Not for Profit Partner Giles Kerkham discuss the challenges faced by colleges in the UK in relation to finances and VAT treatment. They consider the recent recategorisation of colleges, new requirements and financial controls, difficulties with borrowing and refinancing, challenges with capital funding and the campaign for changes. They also reflect on the complexities that the sector faces in managing VAT reporting, and compare this with the position for other education providers. For further information on today’s topic, and how we can help support you and your busi...2024-03-2516 min
The Band Room PodcastBRP 98 | Midwest Memories 3.0Send us a textThe Band Room Podcast was back at the Midwest Clinic! Join Dylan and his old and new friends: Alec Harris , Alex Shapiro, Ashley Killam, Colleen Richardson, Danielle Gaudry, Frank Duarte, Harrison J. Collins, Henry Dorn, James M. David, Janet Song Kim, Jason Caslor, Jess Turner, Josh Devries, Katahj Copley, Keith Kelly, Kenley Kristofferson, Paul Kile, Pete Meechan, Roger Zare, and Shannon Shaker. Help support the Band Room Podcast by becoming a patron through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bandroompodHelp support the Band Room Podcast by getting your merch...2024-01-011h 06The Band Room PodcastBRP 98 | Midwest Memories 3.0Send us a textThe Band Room Podcast was back at the Midwest Clinic! Join Dylan and his old and new friends: Alec Harris , Alex Shapiro, Ashley Killam, Colleen Richardson, Danielle Gaudry, Frank Duarte, Harrison J. Collins, Henry Dorn, James M. David, Janet Song Kim, Jason Caslor, Jess Turner, Josh Devries, Katahj Copley, Keith Kelly, Kenley Kristofferson, Paul Kile, Pete Meechan, Roger Zare, and Shannon Shaker. Help support the Band Room Podcast by becoming a patron through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bandroompodHelp support the Band Room Podcast by getting your merch...2024-01-011h 06
Researchers Under the ScopeInhale, Exhale, Repair: Dr. Valerie VergeValerie Verge was in her early twenties when she landed her first job, doing neuroscience research and she loved it. But 43 years ago, her research journey began to take a twist. "I developed an allergy to rats and mice,” she said. “I was using a box of Kleenex a day.” She reluctantly had to admit that this may not be her career path, and spent her evenings earning a ‘back-up plan’ degree in computer programming at McGill. She refused to give up laboratory work, and went on with her colleagues to code and create an i...2023-11-2626 min
The Band Room PodcastBRP 96 | Gillian MacKay LIVE from OMEA 2023Send us a textThis episode was recorded LIVE from the 2023 Ontario Music Educator Association Conference in Niagara Fall, Ontario! Dylan and Cait sat down with their friend and mentor, Dr. Gillian MacKay from the University of Toronto. They spoke about finding musical inspiration from non-musical activities, programming with diversity in mind and all three of their connections to the ColourFULL Music Initiative, band after the pandemic, contributing to creating a more peaceful and inclusive musical environment and so much more!Help support the Band Room Podcast by becoming a patron through Patreon: https://www...2023-11-131h 18The Band Room PodcastBRP 96 | Gillian MacKay LIVE from OMEA 2023Send us a textThis episode was recorded LIVE from the 2023 Ontario Music Educator Association Conference in Niagara Fall, Ontario! Dylan and Cait sat down with their friend and mentor, Dr. Gillian MacKay from the University of Toronto. They spoke about finding musical inspiration from non-musical activities, programming with diversity in mind and all three of their connections to the ColourFULL Music Initiative, band after the pandemic, contributing to creating a more peaceful and inclusive musical environment and so much more!Help support the Band Room Podcast by becoming a patron through Patreon: https://www...2023-11-131h 18
Community of Innovation PodcastOne Size Does Not Fit All: The Intersection Between Sex, Gender & Brain HealthIn honour of Women’s International Day and Brain Health Month, this Community of Innovation podcast episode looks at the intersection between sex, gender, and brain health - specifically for women and individuals from the 2SLGBTQI+ communities. Our guests explore the historical reasons and implications of ignoring sex and gender in science and research. They’ll also look at the aging and brain health journey from a gender-diverse lens and will dive into the importance of equity and intersectionality in health research, innovation, and promotion.
CABHI Hosts: Dr. Allison Sekuler, Dr. Rosanne Aleong
Gu...2023-03-0852 min
Larking Gowen InsightsHMRC Penalties – what do you need to know?VAT director Gillian McGill and tax partner Dominic Carter discuss recent tax headlines as well as changes in the new VAT penalty regime. The previous regime wasn’t flexible, with harsh penalties for late VAT returns and payments, often disputed in court, but the new system which came into effect on 1 January, launched with seemingly positive changes. They discuss the concept of ‘reasonable care’ that HMRC can use to reduce the level of penalties applied by HMRC and how this is still open to interpretation. They also provide some practical tips for managing errors in your o...2023-02-1624 min
We Are LCCMichele Owen & Gillian Shadley: Positive Education: Strategies to Manage Stress & Build Positive Emotions in Our Daily LivesIn this episode, we welcome LCC’s Michele Owen, director of student life and Gillian Shadley, school counselor for a conversation about positive education and social emotional learning models.Ms. Owen holds a Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Social Work from McGill University. Ms. Shadley holds a Bachelor of Education and a Bachelor of Social Work from McGill University, along with a Master of Arts in Education from Concordia University. Both have completed a certification in positive education and PERMA-V and have been working at Lower Canada College for 19 years.Positive education brings together th...2023-01-1631 min
Crime Time FMTHE CRIME TIME CHRISTMAS DEBATE - 2022 BEST CRIME NOVELSTHE CRIME TIME CHRISTMAS DEBATE - BEST CRIME NOVELS OF 2022.BARRY FORSHAW chairs a panel of top critics and writers Laura Wilson (Guardian critic, novelist) , Maxim Jakubowski (editor, publisher, writer, bookseller), Jake Kerridge (crime fiction critic for the Telegraph), Ayo Onatade (critic ShotsBlog) Victoria Selman (novelist and Crime Time presenter) and Paul Burke.Book Choices:Barry ForshawA Heart Full of Headstones – Ian RankinBlue Water – Leonora Nattras* The Dark Flood – Deon Meyer (trans. K L Seegers)The Lost Man of Bombay – Vaseem KhanThe Twyford Code – J...2022-12-091h 28
Watch Closely#37 Across the Spider-verse news | Tom Cruise new stunt | Matrix Resurrections, Reacher reactionsInto the Spider-verse sequel Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse announcement and teaser, we are getting two parts in the next installment! Tom Cruise has been spotted doing a new outrageous stunt involving walking out on the wings of a biplane! Does this man have a death wish? Karen Gillian will play opposite herself in an upcoming movie about herself and her clone having to battle to the death, called Dual also starring Aaron Paul and Jesse Eisenberg. The Matrix Resurrections pre-order tickets go on sale with the Déjà Vu trailer dropping. Jack Reacher gets a sequel called Reacher starring Al...2021-12-091h 14
Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,Susan Bock Smith and Judy Bjornson: Becoming Fall-Proof'You live as long as you dance'( Rudolph Nureyev) 'You got to just move. It doesn’t matter how efficient your movements are, what matters is that you are moving.' (Susan Bock Smith) Susan Bock Smith earned a Bachelor of Education with a Major in Physical Education from McGill University and taught Elementary Physical Education prior to raising her family. She is FallProof certified (California State Fullerton) as a Fall Prevention Balance & Mobility Specialist. Through Surefeet, founded to deliver Seniors' Balance & Mobility Training, she has instructed over 4300 Balance & Mobility classes to over 3900 registrants. She is a...2021-04-2834 min
Rotten Reviews PodcastThe Spy Who Dumped MeRotten Reviews is back with a heated debate over the 2018 film, The Spy Who Dumped Me, starring Mila Kunis, Kate McKinnon, Justin Theroux, Sam Heughan and Gillian Anderson. Also, is McGill the Harvard of Canada? 2021-03-0250 min
Matters of EngagementResearch Ethics Boards and Patient PartnershipBack in December 2020, Jennifer moderated a panel for Child-Bright titled "Roles and Relationships: Ethical Considerations Related to Involving Children and Parents in Patient-Oriented Research". Child-Bright and the panelists generously agreed to let us use 'tape' from that session to explore some of the themes we thought our listeners would find especially interesting. (The panelists are: Elizabeth Stephenson, Franco Carnevale, Gillian Backlin, Antonia Palmer, Thierry Lacaze-Masmonteil. Profiles below.)
In this episode, Jennifer and Emily pick up one of the discussion threads to consider whether there might be a role for Research Ethics Boards (REBs) in supporting meaningful patient...2021-01-1233 min
The Band Room PodcastBRP 5 | Dr. Gillian MacKay | Being The Best Musician You Can BeSend us a textWe welcome the wonderful Dr. Gillian MacKay, from the University of Toronto Faculty of Music to the Band Room Podcast! Join Dylan as he and Dr. MacKay discuss her formative years growing up in Lethbridge, Alberta, when she caught the conducting bug, influential teachers and her thoughts on being a performing conductor/educator. Help Support the Band Room Podcast by Becoming a Patron Through Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/bandroompodBRP Storehttp://www.bandroompod.com/storeAbout Gillian2017-09-0629 minThe Band Room PodcastBRP 5 | Dr. Gillian MacKay | Being The Best Musician You Can BeSend us a textWe welcome the wonderful Dr. Gillian MacKay, from the University of Toronto Faculty of Music to the Band Room Podcast! Join Dylan as he and Dr. MacKay discuss her formative years growing up in Lethbridge, Alberta, when she caught the conducting bug, influential teachers and her thoughts on being a performing conductor/educator. Help Support the Band Room Podcast by Becoming a Patron Through Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/bandroompodBRP Storehttp://www.bandroompod.com/storeAbout Gillian2017-09-0629 min