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Growing Number Of Employees Not Engaged With Workplace Pension
Around 1.5 million employees are unaware of their pension fund choices or have never reviewed their investments, according to research…
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The Power of “No”
Sara Eke set up her recruitment business, Sara Eke Recruitment more than a decade ago and has seen many changes…
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Retail sales in Great Britain: Apr 2016
Table of contents Main points About this release Main figures Sector summary Focus on textile, clothing and footwear Internet sales…
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Business Growth Held Back By Administration Costs
Many small business owners think that their company’s growth is being held back by the amount of time they spend…
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Queen’s Speech 2016: Key Legislation
The Queen has announced the government legislation for the year ahead at the state opening of parliament. The following bills…
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National Living Wage Slowing Pay Growth
The costs to employers of the national living wage (NLW) are expected to lead to a growth in average salaries…
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Millions Missing Out On Auto-Enrolment
Around 4.8 million employed people are still ineligible for auto-enrolment and are not saving into a pension scheme, according to…
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Boost In Employee Numbers For Small Businesses
Research has found that smaller businesses are taking on more staff. According to the government’s Small Business Survey of 15,000…
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Increased Demand For New State Pension Statements
The number of individuals accessing their new state pension statements has increased by 40% in the last 6 months, according…
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Rise In Reports Of Work Pregnancy And Maternity Discrimination
New figures from Citizens Advice reveal a 25% rise in female workers seeking advice on pregnancy and maternity discrimination over…
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Pensions Tracing Website Launched
The Pension Tracing Service has launched a new website to assist people in finding their lost pension savings. The Department…
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Economic Review: May 2016
Table of contents Authors Summary GDP GDP and productivity Inflation Producer price inflation and import prices Trade Alternative savings ratio…
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Retail sales: March 2016
Changes in the volume and value of sales of goods by retail businesses in Great Britain, providing a timely indicator…
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Confirmation Statement To Replace Annual Return
A new confirmation statement is due to replace the annual return from June 2016. Companies will be required to provide…
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Marketing budgets are set to grow this year
Marketing budgets are set to grow this year in 62% of construction related companies while 26% are expecting to increase…
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Polyflor is the most used safety flooring in the commercial sector
Over the last year, the vinyl safety flooring brand used by most flooring contractors was Polyflor, according to a survey…
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Changes To Annual Accounting Regulations For Businesses
A number of important changes to the way that small and medium-sized companies prepare and file their accounts…
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Parents Loan £5 Billion To Children Each Year
Parents looking to help their children purchase their first home will loan an estimated £5bn in 2016, according to research…
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Apprenticeship Levy Could Lead To Businesses Abandoning Training
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called for a ‘radical rethink’ of the apprenticeship levy ahead of its April…
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Rise Of Self-Employed Could Result In Retirement Problem
Increasing self-employment could lead to long-term retirement problems in the future, the Federation of Small Business (FSB) has warned. Less…
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Wedding Season 2016 – Gifts And Tax Relief
With wedding season fast approaching, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) is reminding guests…
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Daily Penalties Date For Late Tax Returns Approaching
Those who have yet to file their online tax return with HMRC for the 2014/15 tax year are being urged…
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Businesses Falling Behind On Digital Technology Adoption
A ‘digital divide’ is opening up between the 55% of businesses that are adopting digital technologies and the 45% who…
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Internal Communal Area Redecoration and Flooring
Contract summary Industry Construction and Real Estate Location of contract South East Value of contract (£) £25,000 Published date 05…
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Register Of Persons With Significant Control Requirement Introduced
As of 6 April 2016, all companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPS) must now keep a register of persons with…
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