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Landlords Prepare For Tax Relief Changes
Almost a third of buy-to-let landlords are unaware of upcoming mortgage interest tax relief changes, according to the Council of…
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Atkinson & Kirby helps create ambience at the InterContinental London Park Lane
Atkinson & Kirby has supplied flooring from its Caledonian range for Theo Randall’s InterContinental London Park Lane restaurant, helping to…
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OBR Upgrades UK Growth Forecast For 2017
The latest economic forecast from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) shows a modest upgrade on the previous predictions published…
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National Insurance Rise For The Self-Employed
The main rate for national insurance contributions (NICs) will increase for the self-employed. From 2018, class 2 NICs will be…
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Thoughts on the spring 2017 Budget
Dawn Whiteley MBE, Chief Executive at National Enterprise Network, publishes an open letter with her thoughts on the spring 2017…
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Spring Budget 2017: Reaction
Philip Hammond has now delivered his Spring Budget 2017 to the House of Commons. Here is a round-up of immediate…
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Spring Budget 2017: Personal Announcements
Chancellor Philip Hammond has finished delivering his Spring Budget 2017. Here is our summary of the key measures affecting personal…
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Spring Budget 2017: Business Announcements
Chancellor Philip Hammond has finished delivering his Spring Budget 2017. The chancellor said that his last Spring Budget contained measures…
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Making The Most Of The Pension Annual Allowance
People carrying forward any unused pensions allowance from the 2013/14 tax year must do so before 6 April 2017. The…
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Brexit Round-Up: Business Solutions Priority Among Negotiations
Here is a round-up of the top Brexit-related stories this week. Business Solutions Priority Among Negotiations The British Chambers of…
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Firms Reduce Investment To Cover Business Rates Rise
Small businesses are preparing to reduce investment and raise prices to cover their business rates, according to the Federation of…
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Advisory Fuel Rates Update For Company Cars
Advisory fuel rates for employees who use a company car have changed as of 1 March 2017. The following rates…
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Over 55s Unaware Of New State Pension Age
A quarter of older workers are unaware of the new state pension age, according to the CIPD. Of the 1,600…
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New National Living Wage Rates From 1 April
The national living wage (NLW) and the national minimum wage (NMW) rates will increase on 1 April 2017. Eligible workers…
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Brexit Round-Up: Exporters Could Face £6 Billion In Extra Costs
No Trade Deal Could Mean £6 Billion In Extra Exporting Costs Leaving the EU without a trade deal in place…
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Entries now open for Recofloor 2018 Awards Event
Recofloor, the UK’s vinyl flooring recycling scheme, is accepting entries for its 2018 annual Awards Event, which will kick off…
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Wool Floors Look Wonderful at Wool Floor Show London
The only event in the trade show calendar that focuses entirely on wool flooring is to be held next month…
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Sikafloor provides Durable, High-Gloss surface fit for a Ferrari
Thanks to Sika, a vehicle workshop involved in the repair and maintenance of some of the world’s most expensive cars…
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Rise In Investment Companies Paying Quarterly Dividends
46% of investment companies are now paying dividends on a quarterly basis, according to the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).…
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Transport investment to drive Connection Retail’s growth
North East-headquartered flooring specialist, Connection Retail Ltd., has invested nearly £1m in its in-house transport network as it gears up…
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Star Uretech have become the first resin bound/bonded manufacturer to receive accreditation from the living wage foundation.
The Living Wage Foundation is pleased to announce that Star Uretech, has today accredited as a Living Wage employer. The…
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Defined Benefit Scheme Membership Down 50% In 10 Years
Active membership in defined benefit (DB) pension schemes has decreased by half over the last decade according to figures from…
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VAT Flat Rate Changes Could See Higher Costs For Firms
Proposed changes to the VAT flat rate scheme and the increased combating of abuse of the scheme could negatively impact…
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Carpet Recycling UK: landfill diversion of carpet waste rises to 35%
More carpet waste in the UK was diverted from landfill in 2016 with 142,000 tonnes that were reused, recycled or…
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February edition of Floors magazine now LIVE!
FEBRUARY EDITION – ISSUE 34 – FLOORS MAGAZINE – CLICK HERE OR BELOW Floors magazine and Floorinsite.com – devoted to delivering top quality…
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